Oct 2022 Benzene Imports Analysis
According to the data of SCI, China imported 283.27kt of benzene in October 2022, and the average import price was $948.05/mt. The total imports from January to October 2022 were 2,554.12kt.
Oct 2022 China Benzene Import Data
In October 2022, China imported 122.02kt of benzene from South Korea, making up 43% of the total. Imports from Brunei and Thailand were 38.89kt and 35.55kt, accounting for 14% and 13% of the total, respectively.
In October, Zhejiang-based companies received 118kt of imported benzene, making up 42% of the total, followed by Shanghai and Guangdong, with imports of 45.9kt and 45.5kt, accounting for 16% and 16%, respectively.
In October, 245.23kt or 87% of China’s imported benzene was via the general trade, 32.21kt or 11% was via the processing trade with imported materials, and 5.83kt or 2% was via inbound and outbound goods in supervised bonded areas.
From the export data of South Korea, South Korea exported a total of 167.62kt of benzene from November 1 to 20, 2022, of which 117.087kt were exported to Chinese Mainland, 50.534 mt to Taiwan of China.
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