March 6, 2007

 

China fishmeal imports increase in January

 

 

China imported 48,598 tonnes of fishmeal in January, up 17 percent from December, and a 30 percent fall from the same period last year.

            

Imports in January 2007 came mostly from:

 

Chile:     19,409 tonnes;

           

Peru:     16,103 tonnes;

 

China fishmeal imports in January 2007

Country / Region

January

(tonnes)

Volume (tonnes)

Value (US$)

Myanmar

1,435

371,841

Indonesia

216

179,601

Malaysia

355

293,312

Pakistan

1,525

934,541

Philippines

15

11,284

Thailand

1,563

1,354,184

Vietnam

200

156,468

Kenya

192

106,018

Namibia

140

165,064

South Africa

1,464

1,559,377

Denmark

26

32,813

Norway

79

83,599

Russia

1,746

2,151,614

Argentina

2,109

2,135,238

Chile

19,409

21,771,668

Peru

16,103

17,068,363

US

1,438

1,969,743

New Zealand

583

795,970

Total

48,598

51,140,698

                            Source: Customs General Administration of China

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