(6) China's Major Imports by Quantity and Value, March 2023 (in CNY)

Unit: CNY 100 Million

Commodity

QTY Unit

3

1-3 Total

1-3 Total, 2022

1-3 Total Year-On-Year(%) 

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Agricultural products*

-

-

1,385.1 

-

4,122.5 

-

3,369.7 

-

22.3

    Meat (incl.   entrails)

10,000 Tons

65.3 

160.8 

195.1 

501.5 

166.5 

409.4 

17.2

22.5

    Fresh or Dried Fruits and Nuts

10,000 Tons

65.3 

75.4 

187.7 

308.5 

204.4 

283.7 

-8.1

8.7

    Grain

10,000 Tons

1,198.9 

448.3 

3,872.7 

1,484.3 

3,700.1 

1,173.3 

4.7

26.5

       Soybeans 

10,000 Tons

685.3 

310.6 

2,302.4 

1,061.9 

2,028.1 

791.8 

13.5

34.1

    Vegetable Oil

10,000 Tons

85.7 

69.4 

223.8 

185.2 

104.6 

97.3 

114

90.3

Iron ore and concentrates

10,000 Tons

10,022.9 

805.0 

29,433.5 

2,236.8 

26,808.2 

2,142.8 

9.8

4.4

Copper ore and concentrates

10,000 Tons

202.1 

306.4 

665.6 

986.3 

633.0 

1,003.8 

5.1

-1.7

Coal and lignite

10,000 Tons

4,116.5 

360.9 

10,180.0 

935.4 

5,192.1 

529.5 

96.1

76.6

Crude Petroleum Oil

10,000 Tons

5,230.8 

2,075.3 

13,636.9 

5,497.0 

12,784.1 

5,319.3 

6.7

3.3

Refined Petroleum Products

10,000 Tons

389.5 

156.3 

920.8 

377.5 

659.9 

323.6 

39.5

16.7

Natural Gas

10,000 Tons

886.9 

332.6 

2,674.9 

1,154.9 

2,773.7 

1,104.9 

-3.6

4.5

Rare Earth

Ton

12,787.4 

13.8 

40,169.2 

42.9 

30,318.1 

20.7 

32.5

107.5

Pharmaceuticals

Ton

36,217.4 

366.5 

85,644.9 

963.1 

64,188.9 

705.0 

33.4

36.6

Fertilizers

10,000 Tons

107.0 

40.4 

283.7 

109.5 

243.7 

66.8 

16.4

63.9

Cosmetics & clean-care products

Ton

38,231.4 

143.9 

89,624.3 

350.6 

97,393.2 

346.4 

-8

1.2

Plastics in primary form

10,000 Tons

255.0 

275.5 

736.4 

790.4 

788.9 

946.6 

-6.6

-16.5

Natural Rubber and Synthetic Rubber (incl. Latex)

10,000 Tons

73.8 

73.8 

205.9 

207.7 

186.0 

221.3 

10.7

-6.2

Wood Logs and Lumber

10,000 CBM

574.6 

83.3 

1,579.3 

224.4 

1,619.6 

240.1 

-2.5

-6.5

Paper Pulp

10,000 Tons

290.4 

152.8 

841.2 

462.2 

754.4 

318.9 

11.5

44.9

Textile Yarn, Fabrics Products

-

-

68.9 

-

164.7 

-

206.5 

-

-20.2

Steel Products

10,000 Tons

68.2 

77.5 

191.3 

225.1 

321.6 

304.7 

-40.5

-26.1

Unwrought Copper and Copper Products

Ton

408,174.1 

251.1 

1,287,612.9 

781.9 

1,472,827.4 

948.2 

-12.6

-17.5

Mechanical and electrical products*

-

-

5,420.6 

-

14,308.3 

-

17,029.5 

-

-16

    Machine tools

Set

8,821.0 

46.7 

21,885.0 

109.4 

24,262.0 

119.6 

-9.8

-8.5

    Automatic Data Processing Equipment and Components 

-

-

282.7 

-

614.6 

-

1,015.3 

-

-39.5

    Diodes and similar semiconductor devices

100 Million PCS

405.3 

153.2 

1,011.9 

393.7 

1,703.5 

453.2 

-40.6

-13.1

    Integrated Circuits

100 Million PCS

406.1 

2,091.7 

1,081.9 

5,382.4 

1,402.9 

6,815.9 

-22.9

-21

    Motor Vehicles (including chassis)

10,000 Cars

5.7 

257.7 

16.3 

752.4 

22.5 

889.0 

-27.4

-15.4

    Automotive components and parts

-

-

142.6 

-

426.7 

-

519.5 

-

-17.9

    Aircraft of more than 2-ton empty weight

Craft

17.0 

68.4 

41.0 

154.5 

26.0 

90.7 

57.7

70.4

    LCD Panels

10,000 PCS

12,194.6 

69.4 

32,880.3 

191.5 

39,723.7 

302.9 

-17.2

-36.8

    Medical devices

-

-

94.2 

-

231.0 

-

220.2 

-

4.9

Hi-Tech Products *

-

-

4,041.8 

-

10,477.4 

-

12,383.4 

-

-15.4

Note: "Agricultural Products*", “Electrical-Mechanical Products*" and "Hi-Tech Products*" include relevant products listed in the table.