According to customs statistics, the PTA import volume in January 2015 was 83,690.86 tons, and the cumulative total volume was 83,690.86 tons. The average import price for that month was 660.27 US dollars/ton. The import volume for that month increased by 25.67% month-on-month, and decreased by 40.41% year-on-year. The cumulative volume is 83,690.86 tons. The quantity decreased by 40.41% compared with the same period last year.
In January 2015, PTA export volume was 19943.6 tons, and the cumulative total volume was 19943.6 tons. The average export price for that month was US$649.60/ton. The export volume for that month decreased by 35.53% month-on-month and 21.81% year-on-year. The cumulative volume was the same as the same period last year. A decrease of 21.81% compared to the previous year.