June 22, 2009

                     
China April '09 rapeseed oil exports up from year-ago level
                    


China exported 357 tonnes of rapeseed oil valued at US$0.636 million in April 2009, an increase from the year ago period.

 

Meanwhile, the export in January-April reached 5,449 tonnes, valuing at US$6.927 million.

 

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

Year

Cumulative quantity (tonnes)

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

2004

5,455

0.7

4.083

4.5

2005

30,637

461.6

20.976

413.8

2006

144,763

372.5

90.483

331.4

2007

21,692

-85

16.507

-81.8

 

 

 

 

 

Year
(2008)

Cumulative quantity (tonnes)

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

January

772

-8.4

861

14.9

February

1,333

-91.4

1.529

-85.2

March

1,769

-89.1

2.046

-81.4

April

2,188

-86.9

2.533

-77.9

May

2,567

-85.3

3.251

-73.1

June

2,814

-84.7

3.724

-71.1

July

2,996

-83.8

4.1

-68.7

August

4,785

-74.8

7.135

-47.4

September

5,445

-72.2

8.356

-41

October

5,979

-70.4

9.364

-37

November

6,393

-69.4

10.171

-34.7

December

7,104

-67.3

11.281

-31.6

 

 

 

 

 

Year
(2009)

Cumulative quantity (tonnes)

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

January

4,216

446.2

4.764

453

February

4,644

248.4

5.574

264.7

March

5,092

187.8

6.291

207.4

April

5,449

149

6.927

173.5

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