In 2022, the export volume and price of rare earth decreased month on month and maintained year-on-year growth

In April 2022, 4427.0 tons of rare earths were exported, valued at 109.444 million US dollars, equivalent to 696.94 million yuan, with an average exchange rate of 6.37. Compared with the previous month, the export volume decreased by 418.0 tons, or 8.63%. The export value decreased by US $7.149 million, or 6.13%, or RMB 43.4 million, or 5.86%. Compared with the same period last year, the export volume increased by 690.0 tons, or 18.46%. The export value increased by US $54.947 million, or 100.83%, equivalent to RMB 34.276 million, or 96.78%.

From January to April 2022, 17107.0 tons of rare earth were exported in total, with an amount of USD 353685000, equivalent to RMB 2250.5 million. From January to December 2021, 48913.0 tons of rare earth were exported in total, with an amount of US $634350700, equivalent to RMB 4217.98 million.

In April 2022, 9954.0 tons of rare earth and its products were exported, with a value of US $536.791 million, equivalent to RMB 3418.09 million, with an average exchange rate of 6.37. Compared with the previous month, the export volume decreased by 144.0 tons, a decrease of 1.43%. The export value increased by US $51.207 million, or 10.55%, equivalent to RMB 33.132 million, or 10.73%. Compared with the same period last year, the export volume increased by 1403.0 tons, or 16.41%. The export value increased by 236.028 million US dollars, or 78.48%, or 1463.24 million yuan, or 74.85%.

From January to April 2022, 37830.0 tons of rare earth and its products were exported, with an amount of 1787639000 US dollars, equivalent to 11382.74 million yuan. From January to December 2021, 107920.0 tons of rare earth and its products were exported, with an amount of 3772.576 million US dollars, equivalent to 22590.37 million yuan.