(6) China's Major Imports by Quantity and Value, January-February 2023 (in USD)

Unit: USD1 Million

Commodity

QTY Unit

1-2 Total

1-2 Total, 2022

1-2 Total Year-On-Year(%) 

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Agricultural products*

-

-

39,616.6 

-

35,488.4 

-

11.6

    Meat (incl.   entrails)

10,000 Tons

129.8 

4,935.0 

107.2 

4,057.1 

21.2

21.6

    Fresh or Dried Fruits and Nuts

10,000 Tons

122.5 

3,353.8 

135.3 

3,341.5 

-9.5

0.4

    Grain

10,000 Tons

2,674.0 

14,951.4 

2,500.3 

12,360.4 

7

21

       Soybeans 

10,000 Tons

1,617.3 

10,825.6 

1,392.8 

8,439.4 

16.1

28.3

    Vegetable Oil

10,000 Tons

138.1 

1,675.4 

73.9 

1,050.4 

86.8

59.5

Iron ore and concentrates

10,000 Tons

19,419.6 

20,637.8 

18,092.4 

21,814.4 

7.3

-5.4

Copper ore and concentrates

10,000 Tons

463.5 

9,812.2 

415.0 

10,365.0 

11.7

-5.3

Coal and lignite

10,000 Tons

6,064.2 

8,283.8 

3,549.8 

5,942.7 

70.8

39.4

Crude Petroleum Oil

10,000 Tons

8,406.4 

49,517.6 

8,513.0 

52,297.0 

-1.3

-5.3

Refined Petroleum Products

10,000 Tons

531.4 

3,209.0 

464.5 

3,422.1 

14.4

-6.2

Natural Gas 

10,000 Tons

1,792.7 

11,963.4 

1,979.3 

13,176.3 

-9.4

-9.2

Rare Earth

Ton

27,381.8 

421.8 

16,816.7 

171.9 

62.8

145.4

Pharmaceuticals

Ton

49,445.8 

8,684.4 

39,321.6 

6,983.6 

25.7

24.4

Fertilizers

10,000 Tons

176.7 

1,000.0 

163.2 

673.6 

8.3

48.5

Cosmetics & clean-care products

Ton

51,441.0 

3,017.6 

61,558.8 

3,416.4 

-16.4

-11.7

Plastics in primary form

10,000 Tons

481.4 

7,487.2 

492.5 

9,303.5 

-2.2

-19.5

Natural Rubber and Synthetic Rubber (incl. Latex)

10,000 Tons

132.2 

1,946.0 

119.3 

2,224.6 

10.8

-12.5

Wood Logs and Lumber

10,000 CBM

1,004.7 

2,044.1 

1,073.2 

2,463.9 

-6.4

-17

Paper Pulp

10,000 Tons

550.9 

4,468.7 

526.1 

3,477.4 

4.7

28.5

Textile Yarn, Fabrics Products

-

-

1,395.1 

-

2,087.6 

-

-33.2

Steel Products 

10,000 Tons

123.1 

2,145.0 

220.6 

3,245.4 

-44.2

-33.9

Unwrought Copper and Copper Products

Ton

879,442.6 

7,707.8 

969,113.8 

9,712.0 

-9.3

-20.6

Mechanical and electrical products*

-

-

128,987.5 

-

173,735.6 

-

-25.8

    Machine tools

Set

13,064.0 

911.8 

14,569.0 

1,142.4 

-10.3

-20.2

    Automatic Data Processing Equipment and Components 

-

-

4,863.6 

-

10,455.3 

-

-53.5

    Diodes and similar semiconductor devices

100 Million PCS

606.7 

3,498.2 

1,104.4 

4,714.8 

-45.1

-25.8

    Integrated Circuits

100 Million PCS

675.8 

47,826.5 

919.5 

68,804.7 

-26.5

-30.5

    Motor Vehicles (including chassis)

10,000 Cars

10.6 

7,044.8 

15.3 

9,512.8 

-30.4

-25.9

    Automotive components and parts

-

-

4,092.9 

-

5,491.6 

-

-25.5

    Aircraft of more than 2-ton empty weight

Craft

24.0 

1,260.1 

17.0 

1,029.0 

41.2

22.5

    LCD Panels

10,000 PCS

20,685.7 

1,778.6 

25,231.6 

3,181.9 

-18

-44.1

    Medical devices

-

-

1,992.9 

-

2,132.0 

-

-6.5

Hi-Tech Products *

-

-

93,588.5 

-

126,131.3 

-

-25.8

Note: "Agricultural products*", “Mechanical and electrical products*" and "Hi-tech products*" include relevant products listed in the table.