|
Commodity output, pre-1949
| |
Agricultural products |
Handmade products |
Industrial products |
| 1913 |
35.83 |
39.33 |
24.80 |
| 1920 |
37.74 |
29.48 |
32.78 |
| 1925 |
38.59 |
26.23 |
35.20 |
| 1930 |
35.71 |
27.32 |
36.39 |
Source: A Brief Economic History of China, 2005
Output of major industrial products
| |
Coal (billion tonnes) |
Rolled steel (million tonnes) |
Cement (million tonnes) |
| 1991 |
1.09 |
56.38 |
252.61 |
| 1995 |
1.36 |
89.79 |
475.60 |
| 2000 |
0.99 |
131.46 |
597.00 |
| 2001 |
1.16 |
160.68 |
661.04 |
| 2002 |
1.38 |
192.51 |
725.00 |
| 2003 |
1.67 |
241.08 |
862.08 |
| 2004 |
1.96 |
297.23 |
970.00 |
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Major products exports
| |
2003 |
2004 |
| |
Quantity (Million tonnes) |
Value (US$ mn) |
Quantity (Million tonnes) |
Value (US$ mm) |
| Coal |
93.88 |
2,750.32 |
86.66 |
3,811.24 |
| Cement |
5.33 |
171.58 |
7.04 |
230.39 |
| Rolled steel |
6.96 |
3,105.06 |
14.23 |
8,336.33 |
| Rolled copper |
0.27 |
668.57 |
43.0988 |
1,120.09 |
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Major products imports
| |
2003 |
2004 |
| |
Quantity (Million tonnes) |
Value (US$ mn) |
Quantity (Million tonnes) |
Value (US$ mm) |
| Coal |
10.76 |
36.34 |
18.61 |
886.72 |
| Rolled steel |
37.17 |
19,916.34 |
29.3 |
20,787.23 |
| Rolled copper |
1.06 |
27.83 |
1.2 |
3,914.72 |
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Copper production and consumption world rankings, 2004
Million tones
| Producers |
|
Consumers |
|
| Chile |
2.89 |
China |
3.2 |
| China |
2.19 |
US |
2.42 |
| Japan |
1.38 |
Japan |
1.28 |
| US |
1.31 |
Germany |
1.11 |
| Russia |
0.89 |
Korea |
0.94 |
| Germany |
0.66 |
Italy |
0.72 |
| Poland |
0.55 |
Taiwan |
0.69 |
| Canada |
0.53 |
Russia |
0.56 |
| Peru |
0.51 |
France |
0.54 |
| Korea |
0.49 |
Mexico |
0.48 |
Source: The Yearbook of Non-ferrous Metals Industry
Aluminum production and consumption world rankings, 2004
Million tonnes
| Producers |
|
Consumers |
|
| China |
6.09 |
China |
6.19 |
| Russia |
3.59 |
US |
5.8 |
| Canada |
2.59 |
Japan |
2.02 |
| US |
2.52 |
Germany |
1.8 |
| Australia |
1.89 |
Korea |
1.12 |
| Brazil |
1.46 |
Russia |
1.02 |
| Norway |
1.32 |
Italy |
0.99 |
| South Africa |
0.86 |
India |
0.87 |
| India |
0.86 |
Canada |
0.78 |
| Germany |
0.67 |
France |
0.75 |
Source: The Yearbook of Non-ferrous Metals Industry
Lead production and consumption world rankings
| Producers |
|
Consumers |
|
| China |
0.93 |
US |
1.41 |
| US |
1.43 |
China |
0.39 |
| Germany |
0.39 |
Germany |
0.39 |
| Brazil |
0.37 |
Korea |
0.36 |
| Mexico |
0.35 |
Brazil |
0.33 |
| Japan |
0.28 |
Japan |
0.29 |
| Australia |
0.27 |
Italy |
0.27 |
| Canada |
0.24 |
Mexico |
0.26 |
| Korea |
0.22 |
Spain |
0.23 |
| Italy |
0.20 |
France |
0.19 |
Tobacco industry profits and taxes
US$ billion
| 2000 |
12.97 |
| 2001 |
14.21 |
| 2002 |
17.29 |
| 2003 |
19.77 |
| 2004 |
25.94 |
| 2005* |
14.84 |
*First half
Source: China Tobacco Monopolization Bureau |
