June 26, 2009
 
China's fishmeal imports decrease in May
 
 

China's fishmeal imports in May fell 29.7 percent to 98,626.60 tonnes as compared to April.

 

Chile (46,414.10 tonnes), Peru (28,891.10 tonnes) and the US (8,164.70 tonnes) were the main exporters of fishmeal to China during May.

 

China imported a total of 504,400 tonnes of fishmeal between January and May this year.
 

China fishmeal imports in May2009

Country / Region

May

Volume (Tonnes)

Value (US$)

Myanmar

102.00

57,150

Malaysia

480.00

390,630

Pakistan

2,331.50

1,642,044

Vietnam

 559.90

458,827 

Kenya

74.50

41,107

Namibia

411.40

408,508

Norway

213.80

343,098

Russia

7,602.30

9,675,663

Argentina

526.70

442,241

Chile

46,414.10

45,601,135

Ecuador

1,752.80

1,639,902

Peru

28,891.10

26,124,855

US

8,164.70

11,263,435

New Zealand

1,101.80

1,583,375

Total

98,626.60

99,671,970

Source: Customs General Administration of China
US$1 = RMB 6.834 (Jun 26)
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