May 20, 2009
China March '09 grain exports down from year-ago level
China exported 280,000 tonnes of grain valued at US$176.527 million in March 2009, a decrement from the year ago period.
Meanwhile, the export in January-March reached 830,000 tonnes, valuing at US$538.6 million.
|
Year (2008) |
Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes) |
Change y-o-y
(percent) |
Cumulative value
(US$ million) |
Change y-o-y
(percent) |
|
January |
530 |
-64.9 |
244.668 |
-24.7 |
|
February |
1,010 |
-61.8 |
484.129 |
-20.3 |
|
March |
1,580 |
-63 |
745.222 |
-24.1 |
|
April |
1,870 |
-64.5 |
918.424 |
-24.6 |
|
May |
2,090 |
-64.1 |
1,062.88 |
-22.7 |
|
June |
2,340 |
-64.5 |
1,219.65 |
-22.5 |
|
July |
2,590 |
-65.1 |
1,381.36 |
-23.4 |
|
August |
2,820 |
-65.7 |
1,523.19 |
-24.5 |
|
September |
2,990 |
-67.3 |
1,643.29 |
-27.1 |
|
October |
3,220 |
-67.3 |
1,776.14 |
-27.6 |
|
November |
3,490 |
-67.5 |
1,945.04 |
-29.2 |
|
December |
3,790 |
-67.6 |
2,116.54 |
-31.7 |
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Year (2009) |
Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes) |
Change y-o-y
(percent) |
Cumulative value
(US$ million) |
Change y-o-y
(percent) |
|
January |
250 |
-51.7 |
164.352 |
-32.8 |
|
February |
540 |
-46.7 |
361.859 |
-25.3 |
|
March |
820 |
-47.8 |
538.6 |
-27.7 |
