17-10  Main Import Commodities in Volume and Value
(USD 10 000)
Item 2007 2008
Volume Value Volume Value
         
  Cereals and Cereals Flour              (10 000 tons) 155 53394 154 73179
      Wheat                                         (10 000 tons) 10 2871 4 1480
      Paddy and Rice                          (10 000 tons) 49 22804 33 20841
  Soybean                                         (10 000 tons) 3082 1147217 3744 2181265
  Edible Vegetable Oil                      (10 000 tons) 838 623606 816 897734
  Sugar                                              (10 000 tons) 119 37960 78 31850
  Natural Rubber (including Latex)  (10 000 tons) 165 325741 168 430182
  Synthetic Rubber (including Latex)(10 000 tons) 141 284306 120 334031
  Logs                                              (10 000 cu.m) 3709 535061 2957 518362
  Wood Sawn                                   (10 000 cu.m) 650 176627 709 202416
  Paper Pulp                                      (10 000 tons) 847 554903 952 670556
  Wool and Wool Tops                     (10 000 tons) 33 190507 30 180193
  Cotton                                            (10 000 tons) 246 347916 211 349238
  Synthetic Fibers Suitable for Spinning 51 104677 32 74615
                                                         (10 000 tons)
   Polyester Fibers                             (10 000 tons) 20 29273 15 23206
   Polyacryolnitr Fibers                     (10 000 tons) 28 63355 15 37291
  Iron Ore                                          (10 000 tons) 38309 3379557 44356 6053163
  Manganese Ores                            (10 000 tons) 663 130236 757 346975
  Copper Ores                                   (10 000 tons) 452 881644 519 1044015
  Chromium Ores                             (10 000 tons) 609 154966 684 271438
  Aluminum Oxide                           (10 000 tons) 512 197399 459 177569
  Coal                                                (10 000 tons) 5102 242161 4040 350911
  Crude Oil                                       (10 000 tons) 16317 7977091 17888 12933500
  Petroleum Products Refined          (10 000 tons) 3380 1643675 3885 3004432
  Ethylene  Glycol                            (10 000 tons) 480 484774 522 527806
  Telephthalic Acid                          (10 000 tons) 699 614197 594 532574
  Carprolactam                                 (10 000 tons) 47 110100 45 108423
  Pharmaceutical Products                             (ton) 46525 388909 66753 551682
  Chemical Fertilizers, Manufactured 1169 290627 622 348121
    (Actual Weight)                           (10 000 tons)
     Urea                                                                            (ton) 542 27 67 10
     Compound  Fertilizers of  Nitrogen, Phosphor                  
         and Kalium                                               (10 000 tons) 135 38528 64 40256
      Diammonium Phosphape                            (10 000 tons) 54 14997 10 12610
      Potassium Chloride                                     (10 000 tons) 941 228724 514 283105
  Polyethylene in primary Forms                       (10 000 tons) 286 386307 302 466308
  Polypropylene in Primary Forms                     (10 000 tons) 307 386293 279 401213
  Polystyrene in Primary Forms                         (10 000 tons) 381 590959 340 589971
     ABS Copolymers                                         (10 000 tons) 217 361750 195 362829
  Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms             (10 000 tons) 130 127754 113 125651
  Slices or Chips of Polyethylene Terephthalate                      29 36692 78 223088
                                                                          (10 000 tons)
  Pesticides                                                                      (ton) 41260 23144 44316 29538
  Paper and Paperboard (Unchopped in Shape)(10 000 tons) 398 347989 352 352458
  Rolled Steel                                                     (10 000 tons) 1687 2055261 1543 2343253
  Copper and Copper Alloys                              (10 000 tons) 173 1192913 170 1166012
  Rolled Copper                                                 (10 000 tons) 105 773803 93 756725
  Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys                   (10 000 tons) 28 62993 26 56414
  Rolled Aluminum                                            (10 000 tons) 69 318474 62 318884
  Boilers                                                                           (set) 492 10789 473 9205
  Compressors for Refrigerating Equipment      (10 000 sets) 1482 88744 1464 95793
  Machine Tools                                                               (set) 107672 707220 88623 758742
  Valves                                                              (10 000 sets) 20283 318409 23210 436161
  Automatic Data Processing Machines                                   48174 2239653 54279 2540173
    and Components                                            (10 000 sets)
  Telephone Sets                                                  (10 000 sets) 1873 190106 2007 190395
  Sound Recording Apparatus                            (10 000 sets) 634 38299 669 25452
    (including a Complete Set of Spare Parts)
  TV Sets                                                            (10 000 sets) 121 13800 64 8534
  Cathode-ray TV Picture Tube                          (10 000 sets) 921 32521 628 22654
  Motor Vehicles                                                        (unit) 312085 1089536 407530 1512529
      Cars (including a Complete Set of Spare Parts)      (unit) 139867 500973 154521 635566
      Trucks (including a Complete Set of Spare Parts)   (unit) 7659 44079 8719 55362
      Dump Trucks (including a Complete Set                          337 37639 203 17253
        of Spare Parts)                                                       (unit)
  Chassis with Engines                                                   (unit) 894 3055 990 4735
  Parts of Motor Vehicles                                                         1064249 1108689
  Aircraft                                                                        (unit) 314 926544 308 876523
  Ships                                                                            (unit) 2575 88590 2517 113723
  Medical Instruments and Appliances                                    243080 287919
  Mechanical and Electrical Products                                      49898421 53865586
  High and New-tech Products                                                 28698567 34194091