China’s Crude, Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene Inventory Table

The following shows China’s commercial crude, gasoline, diesel and kerosene inventory levels in millions of metric tons, calculated by Bloomberg News from percentage-change data released by China Oil, Gas and Petrochemicals and the official Xinhua News Agency each month. China OGP stopped reporting volumes in July 2010.

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       Crude oil  %   Gasoline  %    Diesel   %    Kerosene %
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2012
April   29.82   4.4    6.55   5.3   11.49   -3.1   1.42  -6
March   28.57   2      6.22  -0.6   11.86   -4.9   1.51  -5.1
Feb.    28.01  -3.8    6.26   7.2   12.47   12.3   1.59   3.8
Jan.    29.11   1.2    5.84  -4     11.10   29.1   1.53   4.7

2011
Dec.    28.76  -2.2    6.08   1.4    8.60   10.2   1.46   4.9
Nov.    29.41  -1.3    6.00   4.9    7.80    2.3   1.39   5.2
Oct.    29.81  -4      5.72   2.2    7.62   -6.8   1.32  -9.3
Sept.   31.05   3      5.60  -0.3    8.18  -12.7   1.45  -3.8
Aug.    30.15   2      5.62  -1.2    9.37   -1.7   1.51   2.6
July    29.56   3.3    5.69  -5      9.53   -5.4   1.47  -7.6
June    28.62   3.2    5.99  -7     10.07   -1     1.59   1.3
May     27.73  -3.5    6.44   1.0   10.17    3.0   1.57   8.0
April   28.73   2.3    6.38  -2.0    9.87   -3.4   1.46  -4.0
March   28.05   2      6.94  -1.4   10.21  -12     1.52  -8.5
Feb.    27.5   -2      7.04   1.2   11.60   28     1.66   1.2
Jan.    28.1    2.5    6.96  -1.4    9.07   25     1.64   1.3
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Percentage change is month-on-month. Crude inventories exclude the government’s emergency oil reserves.

To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Jing Yang in Shanghai at jyang251@bloomberg.net

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