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BEIJING, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Following is a breakdown of China's trade in January with the European Union, United States and Japan, issued on Wednesday by the Chinese customs administration.
(Levels in $ billions, percent changes from a year earlier):
EUROPEAN UNION
Jan Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Exp($b) 19.8 22.2 24.0 26.2 27.4 28.1 28.0 24.7 24.4 23.9 21.6 18.4 Imp($b) 8.1 10.5 9.6 10.6 11.8 12.1 13.0 11.5 11.7 12.0 11.2 8.4 Balance 11.7 11.7 14.4 15.6 15.5 16.0 15.0 13.2 12.7 11.9 10.4 10.0 Exp pct -17.4 -3.5 0.0 15.7 20.8 22.0 27.6 25.3 34.9 28.8 40.7 1.2 Imp pct -21.5 -6.0 -8.6 21.6 16.9 18.3 32.9 30.8 43.2 24.7 24.5 30.4 UNITED STATES
Jan Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Exp($b) 17.3 19.2 20.4 23.6 24.7 24.1 23.6 21.3 21.2 20.9 18.8 15.5 Imp($b) 5.0 6.7 6.2 6.2 7.1 6.5 7.2 6.6 6.9 7.8 7.1 6.1 Balance 12.3 12.5 14.2 17.4 17.6 17.5 16.4 14.8 14.3 13.1 11.7 9.4 Exp pct -9.8 -4.1 -6.1 12.4 15.4 14.8 15.6 8.0 17.9 10.7 16.2 -5.3 Imp pct -29.9 6.5 -5.5 10.2 17.9 9.7 19.6 15.9 29.4 23.5 6.3 47.8 JAPAN
Jan Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Exp($b) 8.2 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.7 9.7 10.3 9.5 9.4 10.3 9.3 7.7 Imp($b) 6.3 10.5 10.4 12.9 13.9 13.5 15.0 13.6 12.5 13.9 12.7 10.6 Balance 2.0 -0.6 -0.4 -2.6 -3.2 -3.8 -4.7 -4.1 -3.1 -3.7 -3.4 -2.9 Exp pct -9.0 2.4 4.0 17.7 19.2 14.1 21.0 39.9 19.7 12.8 20.1 2.8 Imp pct -43.5 -15.4 -14.8 15.3 9.7 14.4 32.0 23.1 30.2 17.7 8.9 25.2
~ Rounding may lead to slight discrepancies between trade balances and aggregate export and import figures. (Reporting by Beijing Economics Team)