In monetary terms, the growth was about 18% or $13.9 billion.
China increased its purchases of Russian oil in the first three months of this year. The growth amounted to 12.85%. According to Chinese customs data, a total of 28, 528 million tons of raw materials were imported from Russia. About it wrote the portal oilcapital.ru
If we talk about monetary terms, the supplies increased to 13.858 billion dollars or 17.9%.
Last year, Russian companies sold 107 million tons of oil to China. This is 24% more than in 2022.
Saudi Arabia is in second place in the PRC oil market. The Kingdom supplied 19.8 million tons of oil worth $12.1 billion to the Celestial Empire. Iraq is in third place. The country imported to China 15.6 million tons of oil for $ 9 billion.
Earlier it was written that Western sanctions do not prevent Russia from increasing oil exports.
By the way, Japan intends to retain a stake in oil and gas companies in Russia.