April 20, 2009

 

China Feb '09 pig exports down from year-ago level

 
 

China exported 130,000 heads of pigs valued at US$27.872 million in February 2009, a drop from the year ago period.

 

Meanwhile, the export in January-February reached 160,000 heads, valuing at US$35.085 million.

 

Following is a table showing the export from 2004 to February 2009, released by the General Administration of Customs:
 
Year
Cumulative quantity ('000 heads)
Change y-o-y (percent)
Cumulative value
(US$ million)
Change y-o-y (percent)
2004
1,970
4.70
239.651
11.60
2005
1,760
-10.40
226.855
-5.30
2006
1,720
-2.40
225.189
-0.70
2007
1,610
-6.50
261.332
16.10
 
 
 
 
 
Year (2008)
Cumulative quantity ('000 heads)
Change y-o-y (percent)
Cumulative value
(US$ million)
Change y-o-y (percent)
January
130
13.20
25.249
61.60
February
250
5.50
51.985
55.00
March
370
-0.50
79.035
50.20
April
500
-4.60
109.481
47.40
May
630
0.00
142.046
58.40
June
750
-5.60
170.953
51.50
July
890
-3.90
209.153
56.10
August
1,010
-5.20
241.805
52.80
September
1,160
-4.40
277.022
49.70
October
1,280
-4.30
306.415
46.10
November
1,410
-4.70
334.822
41.10
December
1,640
2.20
382.704
46.40
 
 
 
 
 
Year (2009)
Cumulative quantity ('000 heads)
Change y-o-y (percent)
Cumulative value
(US$ million)
Change y-o-y (percent)
January
30
-74.20
7.213
-71.40
February
160
-34.80
35.085
-32.50

 

Also, China exported 5.554 million tonnes of frozen pork valued at US$18.352 million in February 2009, an increase from the year ago period.

 

Meanwhile, the export in January-February reached 12.461 million tonnes, valuing at US$40.651 million.

 

Following is a table showing the export from 2004 to February 2009, released by the General Administration of Customs:
 

Year

Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes)

Change y-o-y (percent)

Cumulative value
(US$ million)

Change y-o-y (percent)

2004

290

36.40

459.58

70.80

2005

250

-14.00

406.121

-11.60

2006

270

7.30

400.879

-1.30

2007

130

-50.30

283.748

-29.20

 

 

 

 

 

Year (2008)

Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes)

Change y-o-y (percent)

Cumulative value
(US$ million)

Change y-o-y (percent)

January

6,892

-36.10

22.452

17.40

February

11,510

-55.20

37.619

-16.80

March

18,685

-51.90

61.395

-10.50

April

24,102

-54.40

79.788

-14.10

May

30,049

-56.20

100.505

-17.00

June

36,844

-55.40

123.718

-17.10

July

43,353

-54.30

146.952

-16.20

August

50,105

-52.40

170.361

-15.60

September

57,584

-47.60

195.693

-9.00

October

65,128

-43.90

221.047

-5.00

November

72,845

-40.90

245.774

-3.20

December

82,203

-38.50

275.645

-2.90

 

 

 

 

 

Year (2009)

Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes)

Change y-o-y (percent)

Cumulative value
(US$ million)

Change y-o-y (percent)

January

6,907

0.20

22.229

-0.70

February

12,461

8.30

40.651

8.10

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