China NewsService, Beijing, June 15 (Liu Wenwen) Energy data disclosed by the National Bureau of Statistics of China on the 15th showed that in May, the production of raw coal, crude oil and natural gas in China's industrial enterprises above designated size increased steadily.Compared with April, the production of raw coal, crude oil and natural gas remained stable.
In terms of raw coal, production maintained rapid growth, and imports changed from increasing to decreasing.According to the National Bureau of Statistics, with the deepening of the policy of ensuring coal supply and stabilizing prices, raw coal production continued to maintain rapid growth.In May, the production of raw coal was 370 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 10.3%, and the growth rate slowed down by 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, with an average daily output of 11.87 million tons.Imported coal was 20.55 million tons, down 2.3% year-on-year and up 8.5% last month.
In the first five months, 1.81 billion tons of raw coal were produced, a year-on-year increase of 10.4%.Imported coal was 95.95 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 13.6%.
In terms of crude oil, production was stable and imports accelerated.In May, 17.57 million tons of crude oil were produced, a year-on-year increase of 3.6%, and the growth rate slowed down by 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, with an average daily output of 567,000 tons.Imported crude oil was 45.82 million tons, an increase of 11.8% year-on-year, 5.2 percentage points faster than the previous month.
In the first five months, 85.69 million tons of crude oil were produced, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%.Imported crude oil was 216.71 million tons, down 1.7% year-on-year.
In terms of natural gas, production remained stable, while the decline in imports narrowed.In May, the production of natural gas was 17.7 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 4.9%, and the growth rate was 0.2 percentage points higher than that of the previous month, with an average daily output of 570 million cubic meters.Imported natural gas was 9.07 million tons, down 12.1% year-on-year, and the rate of decline narrowed by 7.5 percentage points from the previous month.
In the first five months, the production of natural gas was 92.4 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 5.8%.Imported natural gas was 44.91 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 9.3%.(Finish)
