| China Palm Oil Supply & Demand Estimates Yearly (Crop Year: Oct.-Sept.; 0'000 tonnes) | ||||||||
| Item | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | ||
| Est. | Est. | Est. | Est. | Aug Proj. | Sep Proj. | Aug Proj. | Sep Proj. | |
| Beginning Stocks | 73 | 82 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 77 |
| Imports | 569 | 470 | 488 | 532 | 637 | 668 | 665 | 665 |
| Total Supply | 642 | 552 | 528 | 580 | 695 | 726 | 742 | 742 |
| Domestic Use | 560 | 512 | 480 | 522 | 626 | 649 | 663 | 663 |
| : Food Consumption | 360 | 320 | 324 | 347 | 450 | 473 | 483 | 483 |
| : Other Consumption | 200 | 192 | 156 | 175 | 176 | 176 | 180 | 180 |
| Exports | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Total Use | 560 | 512 | 480 | 522 | 626 | 649 | 663 | 663 |
| Ending Stocks | 82 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 77 | 79 | 79 |
| China Palm Oil Supply & Demand Estimates Monthly (0'000 tonnes) | ||||||
| Item/Year | Est. | Beginning Stocks | Imports | Total Supply | Domestic Consumption | Ending Stocks |
| 2017 | Jan | 36 | 38 | 71 | 21 | 50 |
| Feb | 50 | 24 | 74 | 17 | 57 | |
| Mar | 57 | 28 | 85 | 27 | 58 | |
| Apr | 58 | 29 | 87 | 29 | 58 | |
| May | 58 | 18 | 76 | 19 | 57 | |
| Jun | 57 | 11 | 68 | 20 | 48 | |
| Jul | 48 | 7 | 55 | 22 | 33 | |
| Aug | 33 | 31 | 64 | 28 | 36 | |
| Sept | 36 | 49 | 85 | 49 | 36 | |
| Oct | 36 | 32 | 68 | 21 | 47 | |
| Nov | 47 | 35 | 82 | 33 | 49 | |
| Dec | 49 | 42 | 91 | 32 | 59 | |
| 2018 | Jan | 59 | 34 | 93 | 28 | 65 |
| Feb | 65 | 24 | 89 | 21 | 68 | |
| Mar | 68 | 33 | 101 | 32 | 69 | |
| Apr | 69 | 17 | 86 | 21 | 65 | |
| May | 65 | 26 | 91 | 28 | 63 | |
| Jun | 63 | 28 | 91 | 35 | 56 | |
| Jul | 56 | 23 | 79 | 23 | 56 | |
| Aug | 56 | 30 | 86 | 43 | 43 | |
| Sept | 43 | 33 | 76 | 30 | 46 | |
| Oct | 46 | 27 | 73 | 32 | 41 | |
| Nov | 41 | 37 | 78 | 36 | 42 | |
| Dec | 42 | 43 | 85 | 38 | 47 | |
| 2019 | Jan | 47 | 51 | 98 | 31 | 67 |
| Feb | 67 | 32 | 99 | 21 | 78 | |
| Mar | 78 | 41 | 119 | 42 | 77 | |
| Apr | 77 | 33 | 110 | 32 | 78 | |
| May | 78 | 43 | 121 | 48 | 73 | |
| Jun | 73 | 31 | 104 | 38 | 66 | |
| Jul | 66 | 49 | 115 | 51 | 64 | |
| Aug | 64 | 50 | 114 | 59 | 55 | |
| Sept | 55 | 55 | 110 | 45 | 65 | |