December 8, 2011
China's methionine imports fall 36% in October
China's methionine imports registered 7,225 tonnes in October, down 35.62% over September levels.
Japan (2,801 tonnes), Belgium (2,760 tonnes) and the US (1,000 tonnes) were the three largest exporters of methionine to China during October.
China methionine imports in October 2011 | ||
Country / Region |
October | |
Volume (tonnes) |
Value (US$) | |
Belgium |
2,760 |
11,552,000 |
Japan |
2,800.90 |
11,278,700 |
France |
564 |
2,698,800 |
Germany |
100 |
410,000 |
US |
1,000 |
41,800,00 |
Total |
7,224.90 |
30,119,500 |
Accumulated total |
98,060.37 |
177,822,037 |
Source: Customs General Administration of China |