According to data released by the General Administration of Customs on January 13, China imported 90,859 million tons of iron ore in December 2022, a decrease of 7.987 million tons from the previous month, or 8.1% from the previous month. The cumulative import of iron ore from January to December was 110.864 million tons, down 1.5% year-on-year.
In December, China exported 5.401 million tons of steel, down 189,000 tons from the previous month, down 3.4% from the previous month; The cumulative export of steel from January to December was 67.323,000 tons, up 0.9% year-on-year.
In December, China imported 70.0 million tons of steel, down 52,000 tons from the previous month, down 6.9% from the previous month. The accumulated imported steel from January to December was 10.566 million tons, down 25.9% year on year.
In December, China imported 30.908 million tons of coal and brown coal, 1.405 million tons less than the previous month, down 4.3% from the previous month; The cumulative import of coal and lignite from January to December was 293.204 million tons, down 9.2% year on year.
In 2022, China exported 3.321 million vehicles, up 56.80% year on year; The number of imported cars was 878,000, down 6.5 percent year-on-year.
In December, China exported 255.664 million household appliances, down 20.7% year on year; The cumulative exports from January to December were 336,454 million units, down 13 percent year-on-year.
In December 2022, China exported 471,400 tons of unforged aluminum and aluminum. The cumulative export from January to December was 6,603,600 tons, up 17.6 percent year-on-year.
In December 2022, China exported 948 ships, up 194% year on year; From January to December, the cumulative export of 5,692 ships increased by 20.6% year-on-year.
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