June 19, 2009

                      
China April '09 frozen beef exports down from year-ago level
                          


China exported 1.064 million tonnes of frozen beef valued at US$4.536 million in April 2009, a fall from the year ago period.

 

Meanwhile, the export in January-April reached 3.798 million tonnes, valuing at US$17.591 million.

 

Following is a table showing the export from 2004 to April 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

20

75.8

30.33

103.9

2005

20

22.5

41.503

36.8

2006

30

43.7

64.158

54.6

2007

30

3.2

79.318

23.6

 

 

 

 

 

Year
(2008)

Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes)

Change y-o-y
(percent)
Cumulative value
(US$ million)
Change y-o-y
(percent)

January

2,184

-19.8

7.896

20.9

February

3,528

-26.8

12.739

9.3

March

5,911

-4.5

21.759

45

April

7,826

-8.7

29.168

39.4

May

10,169

-9.7

38.653

39.1

June

12,329

-10.9

47.472

38

July

14,463

-16.5

57.485

32.3

August

16,432

-17.7

66.505

31.4

September

18,683

-13.6

76.994

37.7

October

20,427

-12

84.865

38.5

November

21,342

-15.5

88.975

30.4

December

22,729

-19.8

95.504

20.4

 

 

 

 

 

Year
(2009)

Cumulative quantity ('000 tonnes)

Change y-o-y
(percent)
Cumulative value
(US$ million)
Change y-o-y
(percent)

January

1,135

-48.8

5.624

-28.8

February

1,720

-51.2

8.39

-34.1

March

2,734

-53.7

13.055

-39.9

April

3,798

-51.4

17.591

-39.6

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