2020-2021 domestic petroleum coke imports analysis Ⅱ

In 2021, the main sources of uncalcined petroleum coke in China are the United States, Saudi Arabia and Canada, and the imports of petroleum coke are all above 900,000 tons, of which, the import of uncalcined petroleum coke in the United States was 5.8973 million tons, viewing graphite electrode for EAF steelmaking. accounting for 47.12% of the total import. In terms of the source of imported coke, the import of petroleum coke from Venezuela, Azerbaijan, Turkey and other countries in 2021 achieved a breakthrough of "0" compared with that in 2020. Compared to the last year, Spain, India, Chile petroleum coke basic no import volume.

2020-2021 petroleum coke import sources analysis

Unit: 10000 tons

　Source: General Administration of Customs

 The import volume of Petroleum coke from Russia and Kazakhstan decreased by 9.72% and 34.73% from the same period last year due to the impact of the epidemic. From the point of view of low sulfur coke imports, Romania and Indonesia petroleum coke imports reduced, Brazil and Argentina import growth is larger, the domestic carbon market for low sulfur coke with better microelements demand is strong, forming good support for low sulfur coke imports.

2020-2021 domestic petroleum coke export analysis (by commodity name)

　　Unit: 10000 tons

Source: General Administration of Customs

According to the data analysis of the General Administration of Customs, China exported 1.8625 million tons of petroleum coke in 2021, 64,700 tons more than in 2020.

As can be seen from the table, the main export product is medium-high sulfur calcined coke, which accounts for 77.28% of the total annual export volume of 1.4393 million tons.

Due to good domestic carbon market demand, low and medium sulfur uncalcined petroleum coke exports decreased 47.14% year-on-year. High sulfur uncalcined petroleum coke and calcined coke are still the main source of varieties in the export market.

2020-2021domestic petroleum coke export analysis (by registration place)

Unit: 10000 tons

Source: General Administration of Customs

　According to the data analysis of the General Administration of Customs, the main export destinations of petroleum coke in 2021 are Jiangsu Province, Shandong Province and Beijing, and petroleum coke export volume is more than 200,000 tons, of which, Beijing export volume increased by 717.59% over the same period last year. The export volume of petroleum coke in Fujian Province, Shaanxi Province and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region increased by 2723-81798%. Affected by downstream enterprises structural adjustment, petroleum coke consumption in some areas increased and the export volume decreased significantly, reading more petroleum coke market news consulting us.