China's cotton imports skyrocket in 2012

China’s cotton imports surged by 52.7 percent year-on-year to 5.137 million tons in 2012, the China Cotton Association said citing the data released by the General Administration of Customs.

 

China's cotton imports surged by ....... percent year-on-year to .......... million tons in 2012, the China Cotton Association #

In December 2012, China imported 532,000 tons of cotton, down 260,000 tons or 32.7 percent year-on-year. However, cotton imports during the month increased by a sharp 75.3 percent over 302,000 tons of cotton imported during November 2012.

 

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According to the association, the average import price of cotton in December was US$ 1,947/ton, down US$ 155/ton or 7.4 percent compared to price of previous month. Cotton import price fell for the first time below US$ 2,000/ton since August 2010.

 

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In the first four months of 2012-13 cotton marketing year, China’s cotton imports have declined by 18.1 percent year-on-year to 1.371 million tons.

 

China's cotton imports surged by ....... percent year-on-year to .......... million tons in 2012, the China Cotton Association #