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Monthly Statistics on China's Import and Export Volumes of Polyacrylamide (September 2026)

Published on 2026-10-20

According to customs statistics, China’s polyacrylamide imports in September 2026 totaled 191.634 tonnes, with a cumulative import volume of 2,132.7 tonnes for the year-to-date period. The monthly import value was USD 672,824, and the cumulative import value reached USD 5,980,958. The average unit price for monthly imports was USD 3,510.98 per tonne, while the year-to-date average import price stood at USD 3,591.88 per tonne. Compared to August, monthly import volumes decreased by 10.21%, and compared to September 2025, they fell by 76.24%. Year-to-date cumulative import volumes were down 60.30% from the same period last year.

China’s polyacrylamide exports in September 2026 amounted to 31,643.832 tonnes, with cumulative export volumes reaching 314,904.056 tonnes. The monthly export value was USD 42.17 million, and the cumulative export value was USD 422.20 million. The average unit price for monthly exports was USD 1,332.67 per tonne, and the year-to-date average export price was USD 1,338.24 per tonne. Monthly export volumes decreased by 7.68% month-on-month but increased by 8.67% year-on-year. Cumulative export volumes rose by 11.79% compared to the same period last year.

Table 1: Statistics on China’s Polyacrylamide Import and Export Data

Import Export
Monthly Import Volume: 191.634 (tonnes) Monthly Export Volume: 31,643.832 (tonnes)
Cumulative Import Volume: 2,132.7 (tonnes) Cumulative Export Volume: 314,904.056 (tonnes)
Monthly Average Import Price: 3,510.98 (USD/tonne) Monthly Average Export Price: 1,332.67 (USD/tonne)
Cumulative Average Import Price: 3,591.88 (USD/tonne) Cumulative Average Export Price: 1,338.24 (USD/tonne)
MoM Change in Import Volume: -10.21% MoM Change in Export Volume: -7.68%
YoY Change in Import Volume: -76.24% YoY Change in Export Volume: +8.67%
Cumulative Import Volume vs. Last Year: -60.30% Cumulative Export Volume vs. Last Year: +11.79%
Data Source: General Administration of Customs

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  • Sarah Mitchell 2026-10-20 20:08
    The 76% YoY import drop and rising exports signal strong domestic capacity utilization. With local PAM feedstock costs stabilizing, we see margin expansion as Chinese producers capture more downstream demand in water tre..
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