| Figure 1: Monthly Import and Export Data Comparison for Domestic Propylene Oxide (Unit: tons) |
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| Source: General Administration of Customs |
Unit: tons
| Jan–Aug 2026 Cumulative | Jan–Aug 2025 Cumulative | YoY Change | Aug 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2025 | MoM Change | YoY Change | |
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| Imports | 81,498.90 | 91,855.26 | -11.27% | 12,622.19 | 11,827.35 | 12,626.30 | 6.72% | -0.03% |
| Exports | 12,889.97 | 8,336.67 | 54.62% | 529.65 | 2,462.02 | 366.74 | -78.49% | 44.42% |
Source: General Administration of Customs
Imports:
China’s propylene oxide imports totaled 12,622.19 tons in August 2026, representing a month-on-month increase of 6.72% and a year-on-year decrease of 0.03%. The average import price in August was USD 1,161.57 per ton.
From January to August 2026, China’s cumulative propylene oxide imports reached 81,500 tons, down 11.27% compared to 91,900 tons during the same period last year.
Exports:
China’s propylene oxide exports amounted to 529.65 tons in August 2026, reflecting a month-on-month decline of 78.49% and a year-on-year increase of 44.42%. The average export price in August was USD 1,412.03 per ton.
From January to August 2026, China’s cumulative propylene oxide exports reached 12,900 tons, up 54.62% compared to 8,300 tons during the same period last year.
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