June 27, 2008
China's lysine import volume rises in May
China imported 2,306.58 tonnes of lysine in May, up by more than 800 tonnes compared with April.
May's lysine imports were worth US$3.34 million.
China lysine imports in May 2008 | ||||
Country / Region |
May |
Jan-May | ||
Volume
(tonnes) |
Value |
Volume
(tonnes) |
Value | |
(US$) |
(US$) | |||
|
1.58 |
38,400 |
24.42 |
416,300 |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
1,505.00 |
2,138,500 |
6335.08 |
9,299,700 |
Thailand |
0.00 |
0.00 |
99.05 |
149,200 |
US |
800.00 |
1,162,500 |
4900.00 |
7,222,100 |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Others |
0.00 |
0.00 |
2.43 |
14,900 |
Total |
2,306.58 |
3,339,400 |
11360.98 |
17,102,200 |
Source: Customs General Administration of China | ||||
RMB1=US$0.1457 (Jun 27) |