June 19, 2009
China April '09 soy exports down from year-ago level
China exported 140,000 tonnes of soy valued at US$96.32 million in April 2009, a decrease from the year ago period.
Meanwhile, the export in January-April reached 620,000 tonnes, valuing at US$430.92 million.
Following is a table showing the export from 2008 to April 2009, released by the General Administration of Customs:
|
Year
(2008) |
Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes) |
Change y-o-y
(percent) |
Cumulative value
(US$ million) |
Change y-o-y
(percent) |
|
January |
160 |
13.6 |
117.002 |
59.6 |
|
February |
300 |
29.8 |
216.184 |
73.2 |
|
March |
470 |
29.7 |
346.751 |
77.5 |
|
April |
620 |
34.4 |
471.015 |
86.6 |
|
May |
760 |
35.3 |
580.192 |
90 |
|
June |
900 |
30.6 |
692.187 |
88.7 |
|
July |
1,030 |
29.6 |
804.35 |
92.2 |
|
August |
1,080 |
22.5 |
850.196 |
83.7 |
|
September |
1,150 |
19.8 |
907.93 |
82.1 |
|
October |
1,220 |
20.9 |
969.484 |
82.5 |
|
November |
1,350 |
19.6 |
1,071.78 |
74.8 |
|
December |
1,500 |
13.8 |
1,177.04 |
59.5 |
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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 |
150 |
-2.8 |
104.335 |
-10.9 |
|
February |
330 |
10.3 |
230.708 |
6.6 |
|
March |
480 |
1.9 |
334.731 |
-3.5 |
|
April |
620 |
-0.2 |
430.92 |
-8.3 |
