China imported 108.547 million tonnes of iron ore in September,
up 9.192 million tonnes or up 9.3 percent from the one in the
same month last year, official customs data showed on Tuesday.
Daily import increased by 11.8 percent month-on-month.
Average import price was 110.8 dollars per tonne, up by 7.4
dollars per tonne from a month earlier.
In the first nine months of 2020, China imported 868.462
million tonnes of iron ore, up 84.401 million tonnes or up 10.8
percent year-on-year.
Average import price during the nine months was 95.1 dollars per
tonne, down by 1.2 dollars per tonne from the same period last
year.
|
unit |
Sept. 2020 |
Aug. 2020 |
Sept. 2019 |
YoY |
MoM |
Jan-Sept, 2020 |
Jan-Sept, 2019 |
VAR |
VAR% |
VAR |
VAR% |
VAR |
Daily Avg. Change% |
Import |
10,000 tonnes |
10854.7 |
10036 |
9935.5 |
919.2 |
9.3 |
818.7 |
11.8 |
86846.2 |
78406.1 |
8440.1 |
10.8 |
Unit price |
USD/t |
110.8 |
103.4 |
103.3 |
7.5 |
7.3 |
7.4 |
|
95.1 |
96.3 |
-1.2 |
-1.2 |
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