中国近年来石油蜡出口情况简报（2002-2006）
PETROLEUM WAX EXPORTS FROM CHINA-2002-2006

    过去的十五年来，中国已经成为世界上最大的石油蜡生产国，其产品出口到世界各地。下表是从中国进口石油蜡量最大的二十个国家的2002年至2005年的进口情况。

中国出口石油蜡各个国家统计表（2002年-2005年）

单位：万吨

   根据数据显示，美国是中国石油蜡出口的第一大进口国，占到中国2002年-2003年石油蜡出口的27%。2004年增长至31%，2005年减少到19%。2005年由于中国供给的减少和下半年海湾沿岸地区的两次飓风影响，美国遭受了紧张的石油蜡供给。2005年，中国到荷兰，新加坡，印度，德国，危地马拉，南非和越南的石油蜡出口大幅增长，尽管还没有2006年的统计数据，2006年中国出口至美国的石油蜡已经增长至18.1555万吨，较2005年同期增长了33%。

Over the past fifteen years, China has become the largest producer of petroleum waxes and the leading exporter to the rest of the world (ROW). The table below list the twenty importers of petroleum wax from China and a history of their imports for the period 2002 through 2005.

As indicated, the United States was the leading destination for petroleum wax exports from China, accounting for 27 percent of Chinese exports in 2002 and 2003, increasing to 31 percent in 2004 but falling off to just 19 percent in 2005.In 2005 the U.S. experienced tight supplies due to the decline in shipments from exports to the Netherlands, Singapore, India, Germany, Guatemala, South Africa and Vietnam increased significantly. Although data for 2006 is not yet available, the supply situation in the United States has improved as Chinese shipments in 2006 amounted to 399.9 million pounds, a 33 percent improvement over 2005.

PETROLEUM WAX EXPORTS FROM CHINA 2002-2005
Million pounds
                                                                                                                           Ave. Price 2005