Daily-use ceramics export enterprises in China to reduce the imports of the European Union, Japan-based

Published: 16 May 2009 06:06:21

According to customs statistics, China's ceramics for daily use in 2008 the total amount of import and export 1.858 billion U.S. dollars, over the previous year (the same below) up 3.26%; import and export of the total volume of 1.72 billion kilograms, up 12.10 percent decline. Of which export amount of 1841 million U.S. dollars, up 2.97 percent, despite export growth than in 2007, but still did not meet in 2006 the export of the highest point in history; exports 1.717 billion kilograms, 12.14 percent year-on-year decline; export average unit price of 1.07 U.S. dollars / kg, up 16.3 percent year-on-year. The amount of imports of 017 million U.S. dollars, up 52.09 percent year-on-year; imports 011 million kilograms, up 10.98 percent year-on-year; import average unit price of 5.05 U.S. dollars / kg, up 16.3 percent year-on-year.

Apart from December, the monthly fluctuations in exports grew marginally

Throughout the year in 2008 has 4 month year-on-year export growth was negative, and the remaining month of growth are positive. Concentrate shipments by the end of such factors as the impact of the month in December up the largest proportion of exports. Month in December exports 169 million U.S. dollars, up 82.02 percent, 47.74 percent growth over Central. Exports grew from a monthly comparison, the ceramics for daily use in 2008 on the export of the small fluctuations.

January to December, exports to the EU the amount of 536 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 29.14% of the total export value, up 7.76 percent; export volume 432 million kilograms, up 10.98 percent decline.

Exports to the United States the amount of 375 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 20.4% of total export value, up 2.02 percent; export volume 316 million kilograms, up 9.89 percent decline.

UAE exports to the amount of 092 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 4.97% of total export value, fell 1.16 percent; export volume 085 million kilograms, up 12.65 percent decline.

Japan's exports 070 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 3.8% of total export value, up 13.33 percent decline; exported 046 million kilograms, up 21.41 percent decline.

Exports to Russia amount of 060 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 3.24% of total export value, up 6.67 percent; export volume 045 million kilograms, up 0.35 percent decline.

Turkey exports 049 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 2.66% of total export value, up 58.73 percent; export volume 032 million kilograms, an increase of 26.36%.

Ceramics are mainly exported large province have decreased the number of export entrepreneurs

January-December, the number of daily-use ceramics export entrepreneurs 3280 yuan, down 36.94 percent.

Guangdong Province, the number of export daily-use ceramic entrepreneurs 1781 yuan, down 49.66 percent; exports 884 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 48.01 percent share, an increase of 2.94%; export volume 791 million kilograms, up 13.35 percent decline. Hunan 104 yuan, down 9.57 percent; exports 200 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 10.82 percent share, an increase of 8.29%; export volume 157 million kilograms, up 6.52 percent decline.

Shandong 290, an increase of 1.4 percent; export amount of 177 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 9.62 percent share, an increase of 11.52%; export volume 229 million kilograms, up 4.71 percent decline.

Hebei 100 yuan, down 9.09 percent; exports 130 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 7.05 percent share, an increase of 6.18%; export volume 1.04%, 17.08% year-on-year decline.

Guangxi 35 yuan, down 25.53 percent; exports 112 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 6.07 percent share, an increase of 0.12%; export volume 123 million kilograms, up 16.65 percent decline.

Jiangsu 134, an increase of 4.69%; exports 096 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 5.2 percent share, an increase of 5.94%; export volume 071 million kilograms, up 7.89 percent decline.

Ceramics for daily use import market to the European Union and Japan-based

In 2008 the EU imported ceramics for daily use from 5,821,000 U.S. dollars, accounting for a total value of imports of 35.15 percent, an increase of 59.71%; imported 355.6 thousand kilograms, an increase of 19.19%.

Imported from Japan 2,604,600 U.S. dollars, accounting for a total value of imports of 15.7 percent, an increase of 10.8%; imported 512.6 thousand kilograms, an increase of 0.75%.

Imports from Indonesia 1,145,300 U.S. dollars, accounting for a total value of imports of 6.92 percent, an increase of 77.47%; imported 98,600 kilograms, an increase of 23.62%.

Imports from Thailand 782,000 U.S. dollars, accounting for a total value of imports of 4.73 percent, an increase of 57.83%; imported 198.1 thousand kilograms, an increase of 31.36%.