Following is a table for China's coal, coke, oil, and fuels exports and imports by value in August released by the Beijing-based Customs General Administration.
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Aug. July June May April YTD
2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007
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------------------ Imports (USD Million) -------------------
LNG 86.3 73.1 28.9 19.5 65.7 344.1
Coal 182.9 166.3 189.9 161.5 226.5 1,609.0
Coke 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2
Crude Oil 7,375.2 7,424.5 6,603.4 6,066.1 6,518.2 49,761.8
Oil Products
Propane 94.0 70.3 85.3 89.5 103.7 812.1
Butane 98.5 59.6 92.3 90.9 69.9 732.8
Gasoline 31.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 49.2
Naphtha 57.1 38.7 43.6 74.2 75.6 519.7
Jet Fuel 287.4 262.8 225.8 272.9 228.1 2,066.1
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Aug. July June May April YTD
2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007
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------------------ Imports (USD Million) -------------------
Light Diesel 21.8 13.5 15.5 12.6 18.8 209.4
Fuel Oil 671.8 1,104.6 894.8 833.7 960.5 6,082.8
Bitumen 98.2 119.9 108.0 104.1 122.2 802.8
----------------------- Imports YoY% -----------------------
LNG n/a 614% 153% n/a 1244000% 1490%
Coal 60.7% 104.5% 115.0% 32.4% 31.9% 60.5%
Coke -34.3% 449% 133.2% 895.6% -50.0% 99.0%
Crude Oil 20.8% 42.7% 13.4% 0.8% 20.3% 11.7%
Oil Products
Propane -8.0% -3.9% -39.3% -34.1% -19.2% -9.9%
Butane 29.0% -40.3% -46.9% -43.1% -58.4% -30.4%
Gasoline 5241% -41.7% -62.0% -80.8% -98.4% 106%
Naphtha 7077% 4.1% 4728% 1215% 29.4% 162%
Jet Fuel -25.6% 4.2% -42.5% 25.3% -16.1% -7.5%
Light Diesel 26.6% 12.6% -27.2% 22.6% -31.9% 34.3%
Fuel Oil -35.0% 3.4% -20.9% -5.3% 25.3% -11.8%
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Aug. July June May April YTD
2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007
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----------------------- Imports YoY% -----------------------
Bitumen -28.8% -13.0% -17.8% -7.5% 27.3% -4.6%
------------------ Exports (USD Million) -------------------
Coal 299.2 345.5 221.4 200.3 269.0 1,999.0
Coke 278.4 194.4 242.0 279.8 248.5 1,816.8
Crude Oil 138.8 32.9 90.4 170.5 192.9 799.5
Oil Products
Propane 4.1 1.0 6.4 5.6 4.0 24.4
Butane 20.0 11.4 15.7 11.7 11.2 88.4
Gasoline 179.0 204.0 350.1 288.6 333.3 2,253.6
Naphtha 101.9 48.1 85.4 30.1 76.8 514.4
Jet Fuel 333.9 241.1 294.1 237.8 224.2 1,940.5
Light Diesel 57.2 45.5 18.1 69.9 30.6 291.6
Fuel Oil 112.2 81.4 103.0 61.1 85.5 657.4
Bitumen 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.2 2.0
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Aug. July June May April YTD
2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007
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----------------------- Exports YoY% -----------------------
Coal 1.1% 36.2% -28.2% -26.5% -17.4% -18.9%
Coke 12.9% 47.5% 35.9% 93.1% 67% 49.1%
Crude Oil -61.7% -81.0% -59.3% 241% -34.0% -54.2%
Oil Products
Propane 133% -90.8% 146% 476% 180% 32.2%
Butane 168% 165% 307% 362% 578.7% 215%
Gasoline -17.5% 51.7% 320% 67.2% 152.0% 67.2%
Naphtha 22.3% -45.2% 28.9% -74.3% -16.2% -17.8%
Jet Fuel 70.8% -7.8% 49.9% 27.4% -4.5% 31.2%
Light Diesel 8.4% 4.2% -77.0% 43.8% -12.6% -24.6%
Fuel Oil 16.2% 71.6% 17.6% -24.5% 65.4% 14.3%
Bitumen -58.5% -64.9% 102.9% 79.4% -73.2% -6.8%