August 28, 2007

 

China's fishmeal import volume lower in July
            

 

China imported 70,558 tonnes of fishmeal in July, down 18.9 percent from June and 43 percent lower compared with July 2006.

 

Imports in July were mainly from Peru (35,359 tonnes), Chile (17,215 tonnes) and Thailand (6,925 tonnes).

 

China fishmeal imports in July 2007

Country / Region

July

Jan-Jul (Tonnes)

Volume (Tonnes)

Value(US$) 

Myanmar

617

197,122

10,126

Indonesia

0

0

1,422

Malaysia

772

690,224

10,619

Pakistan

1,256

831,320

11,526

Philippines

0

0

60

South Korea

0

0

90

Thailand

6,925

5,895,362

47,371

Vietnam

160

141,222

1,820

Kenya

147

88,830

1,352

Namibia

324

404,577

2,764

South Africa

1,478

1,660,326

10,160

Denmark

0

0

26

Norway

0

0

689

Russia

1,309

1,581,065

24,801

Faroe Islands

0

0

52

Argentina

381

452,376

13,965

Chile

17,215

21,843,215

125,653

Ecuador

212

203,977

1,220

Peru

35,359

39,839,062

291,239

US

3,200

4,152,262

31,447

New Zealand

1,203

1,736,066

5,615

Total

70,558

79,717,006

592,017

                              Source: Customs General Administration of China

                              RMB1=US$0.1323 (Aug 28)

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