May 2021 titanium ore, titanium dioxide import and export data
According to customs data, in May 2021 China imported 226,800 tons of titanium ore, down 29.15% year-on-year and 38.24% month-on-month. January-May cumulative imports were about 1,620,100 tons, up 21.48% year-on-year and an increase of about 286,700 tons in total from January to May 2020.
根据海关数据显示，2021年5月中国进口钛矿22.68万吨，同比减少29.15%，环比减少38.24%。1-5月累计进口约162.10万吨，同比增长21.48%，比2020年1-5月总量增长约28.67万吨。
Among them, the top three countries of titanium ore imports in May are: Vietnam, Norway, Australia, accounting for 17%, 16%, and 15% of the total imports, respectively. The overall imports of titanium ore in May decreased significantly mainly because of the reduction of titanium ore imports from Mozambique, affected by foreign weather, loading difficulties, port transport pressure. Some mines depleted, global titanium raw material shortage, some regions' titanium ore spot tension, and other reasons.
其中5月份钛矿进口数量前三名国家为：越南、挪威、澳大利亚，分别占总进口量的17%、16%、15%。5月份整体进口钛矿数量大幅减少主要因为莫桑比克进口钛矿减少，受国外天气影响，装船困难，港口运输压力大。部分矿山枯竭，全球钛原料紧缺，部分地区钛矿现货紧张等原因。
According to customs data, China's titanium dioxide exports in May 2021 were about 104,800 tons, up 57.74% year-on-year and down 2.19% month-on-month. January-May cumulative exports were about 540,000 tons, up 13.01% year-on-year, with an increase of 62,200 tons compared to the cumulative exports of January-May 2020.
根据海关数据显示，2021年5月中国钛白粉出口约10.48万吨，同比增长57.74%，环比下降2.19%。1-5月累计出口约54万吨，同比增长13.01%，比2020年1-5月累计出口量增加6.22万吨。
Among the top three countries in May titanium dioxide exports: India, South Korea, Turkey, accounting for 11%, 9%, and 7% of total exports, respectively.
其中5月份钛白粉出口数量前三名国家为：印度、韩国、土耳其，分别占总出口量的11%、9%、7%。
In May 2021, China imported about 15,800 tons of titanium dioxide, up 12.62% year-on-year and down 15.84% month-on-month. January-May accumulated imports were about 81,000 tons, up 27.32% year-on-year and an increase of about 17,400 tons from January-May 2020.
2021年5月中国钛白粉进口约1.58万吨，同比增长12.62%，环比减少15.84%。1-5月累计进口约8.10万吨，同比增长27.32%，比2020年1-5月进口量增长约1.74万吨。
Among the top three regions of titanium dioxide imports in May: Taiwan, the United States, and Australia, accounting for 46%, 16%, and 9% of total imports, respectively.
其中5月份钛白粉进口数量前三名地区为中国台湾、美国、澳大利亚，分别占总进口量的46%、16%、9%。
