Coking coal imports in China during Jun’16 was at 5,814,854 MT, according to data released by China Customs.
The quantity is marginally more by 0.31% month-on-month.
The origin-wise break-up of the total imports shows that imports from Australia constituted the largest share, followed by Mongolia.
| Country | Import (Jun’16) |
| Australia | 2,678,226 |
| Mongolia | 2,156,374 |
| Canada | 532,554 |
| Russia | 288,439 |
| New Zealand | 127,361 |
| Indonesia | 31,900 |
| Total | 5,814,854 |
| M-o-M growth (%) | 0.3146 |
Quantity in MT
Source: China Customs
Source: China Customs
The same import pattern was also seen during the first six months of the current year. Coking coal imports in China during Jan-Jun’16 were up marginally by 0.27% in comparison with that in the corresponding period of 2015.
| Country | Import (Jan-Jun’16) |
| Australia | 13,165,345 |
| Mongolia | 9,068,238 |
| Canada | 3,232,721 |
| Russia | 1,125,987 |
| New Zealand | 385,831 |
| Indonesia | 39,903 |
| Total | 27,018,025 |
| Y-o-Y growth (%) | 0.2738 |
Quantity in MT
Source: China Customs
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