Analysis of China's import and export data of unmodified ethanol and modified ethanol in August 2023

Unmodified ethanol (import and export)

According to customs data, in August 2023, China's total import volume of unmodified ethanol was 8.459 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 14.94%, and a month-on-month increase of 38.92%. The average import price this month was US$19,821.14/ton; The total export volume of unmodified ethanol was 1,485.529 tons, a year-on-year increase of 94.05%, and a month-on-month increase of 115.88%. The average export price this month was US$1,181.50/ton.

From January to August 2023, the cumulative total import volume of unmodified ethanol was 52.04 tons. In August, China imported a total of 8.459 tons of unmodified ethanol.

In August 2023, the top three sources of China's major importing countries were Germany, accounting for 82.46% of total imports, followed by the United Kingdom, accounting for 7.38% of total imports, and Spain, accounting for 5.38% of total imports. nbsp;

From January to August 2023, the cumulative total export volume of unmodified ethanol was 8,480.942 tons. The total export volume of unmodified ethanol in August was 1,485.529 tons.

In August 2023, China's main exporting countries and regions were Spain, accounting for 53.85% of total imports, followed by Papua New Guinea, accounting for 16.16% of total exports, and China Taiwan, accounting for 9.03% of total imports.

Modified ethanol (import and export)

According to customs data, in August 2023, China's total imports of modified ethanol were 4.255 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 72.41%, and a month-on-month increase of 256.96%. The average import price this month was US$19,188.95/ton; The total export volume of modified ethanol was 25.916 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 96.77%, and a month-on-month decrease of 1.20%. The average export price this month was US$1,285.69/ton.

From January to August 2023, the cumulative total import volume of modified ethanol was 63.624 tons. The total import volume of modified ethanol in August was 4.255 tons.

In August 2023, the main source of China's modified ethanol imports was the United States, accounting for 73.00% of the total imports, followed by the Netherlands, accounting for 15.80% of the total imports, and Germany, accounting for 8.81% of the total imports.

From January to August 2023, the cumulative total export volume of modified ethanol was 90.186 tons. China's modified ethanol exports in August 2023 were 25.916 tons.

In August 2023, China's main exporter of modified ethanol was East Timor, accounting for 98.78% of the total exports, followed by Malaysia, accounting for 1.22% of the total exports.