In August China raised crude imports from Iran 48%
Almaty. September 23. Silkroadnews – This August Iran raised its oil exports to China 48% year-on-year to 3.17 million tonnes, IrTAG writes.
According to China's General Administration of Customs, in July the Iranian oil exports to China made 2.4 million tonnes. In August Russia, Saudi Arabia and Oman made the top three crude suppliers of China.
As August data show, China raised its oil imports from Russia by 50% year-on-year to 4.64 million tonnes (in July it stood at 3.23 million tonnes of oil), from Saudi Arabia – by 12% year-on-year to 4.36 million tonnes (in July it made 4.02 million tonnes), from Oman – by 38% year-on-year to 3.56 million tonnes (in July it made 2.3 million tonnes).