April 2016, Babel Exports Increased by 129.22%

EXPORT Bangka Belitung Islands

MONTH APRIL 2016 TO ACHIEVE US $ 110.48 MILLION

• The export value of Bangka Belitung Islands in April 2016 amounted to US $ 110.48 million, a significant increase of 129.22 percent over the export value in March 2016 which amounted to US $ 48.20 million. Total exports are divided on tin exports amounted to US $ 98.46 million and nontimah of US $ 12.02 million.
• Tin is the largest export which contribute 81.26 per cent of the total exports of the Province of Bangka Belitung. The main objective of tin exports until April 2016 was Singapore, which reached US $ 125.31 million or 58.91 percent of the total exports of tin, followed by India of US $ 18.44 million (8.67 percent), the Netherlands US $ 16.96 million (7.97 percent), Taiwan US $ 16.46 million (7.74 percent), and USA US $ 10.64 million (5.00 percent).
• The main commodity largest contributor to exports nontimah Bangka Belitung Islands in January - April 2016 based on the code of the Harmonized System (HS) 2 digits is a group of oils or fats of animal and vegetable in the amount of US $ 33.2 million contribute 67.61 percent to the total export nontimah, followed by groups of coffee, tea and spices US $ 8.7 million (17.74 percent); various chemical products US $ 2.1 million (4.36 percent); fish and processed fish US $ 2.0 million (4.02 percent); and class rubber and rubber goods US $ 1.8 million (3.60 percent).
• Exports during the month of April 2016 nontimah to Pakistan reached US $ 3.2 million, with the largest export commodity is crude palm oil. In the second position is occupied by the Dutch state, which totaled US $ 4.1 million, with the largest export commodity, namely crude palm oil. Followed by China US $ 0.7 million with commodities white pepper and Singapore US $ 0.5 million with commodities fish and processed fish. Meanwhile, in April 2016, no export to Korea and Japan.

IMPORT Bangka Belitung Islands

MONTH APRIL 2016 TO ACHIEVE US $ 5.78 MILLION

• Import value of Bangka Belitung Islands in April 2016 was recorded at US $ 5.78 million, increased by 35.51 percent compared to the month of March 2016 amounted to only US $ 4.26 million. This increase occurred both on oil imports amounted to 36.91 percent and non-oil, which rose by 27.17 percent.
• Until January - April 2016 that have the largest import value is the class of ships and floating structures (HS 89), amounting to US $ 3.30 million, contributed 65.29 percent of the total imports of Bangka Belitung province. Followed by fertilizers (HS 31) of US $ 0.80 million (15.81 percent), mesinmesin / mechanic (HS 84) US $ 0.32 million (6.41 percent), objects of stone plaster and cement (HS 68) US $ 0.26 million (5.09 percent) as well as two other groups are fairly small amount, but the role of each 3.53 and 1.19 percent.
• When compared with the month of March 2016, the visible increase in total imports of five major countries of up to 35.51 percent. The largest increase is from Belgium from US $ 0.23 million a month earlier to US $ 0.44 million. Followed by Singapore amounted to 36.91 percent from US $ 3.65 million to $ 5.00 million. And China has decreased to 100 per cent from US $ 0.05 million to no import activity. The decline also occurred from Malaysia by 1.16 percent. While Thailand this month no activities both oil and non-oil imports.