Core Insights - In July 2025, China's refined copper imports totaled 335,969.236 tons, reflecting a month-on-month decrease of 0.32% but a year-on-year increase of 12.05% [1][3]. Import Data Summary - The Democratic Republic of the Congo was the largest supplier, with imports of 142,798.87 tons, showing a month-on-month increase of 20.72% and a year-on-year increase of 20.83% [2][3]. - Russia ranked second, with imports of 30,590.119 tons, which decreased by 32.25% month-on-month but increased by 20.76% year-on-year [2][3]. - Other notable suppliers included: - Zambia: 20,206.62 tons, up 28.99% month-on-month and 469.51% year-on-year [2]. - Chile: 19,232.32 tons, up 11.73% month-on-month but down 32.64% year-on-year [2]. - Netherlands: 16,841.56 tons, up 221.99% month-on-month [2]. - China: 13,156.07 tons, down 65.17% month-on-month but up 6398.49% year-on-year [2]. - Kazakhstan: 11,604.99 tons, down 33.21% month-on-month and down 42.41% year-on-year [2]. - Japan: 11,386.95 tons, down 24.67% month-on-month and down 39.51% year-on-year [2]. - Serbia: 7,381.33 tons, up 36.69% month-on-month and 145.39% year-on-year [2]. - Morocco: 6,611.97 tons, down 11.63% month-on-month but up 30.99% year-on-year [2]. - Australia: 6,399.56 tons, down 38.21% month-on-month and down 61.17% year-on-year [2]. - Peru: 6,031.50 tons, up 12237.90% month-on-month but down 37.29% year-on-year [2]. - South Korea: 5,929.16 tons, down 48.82% month-on-month and down 28.04% year-on-year [2]. - Uzbekistan: 5,285.00 tons, up 88.54% month-on-month but down 6.98% year-on-year [2]. - Pakistan: 4,667.68 tons, up 52.57% month-on-month and up 7.75% year-on-year [2]. - Poland: 3,503.60 tons, down 18.26% month-on-month and down 36.65% year-on-year [2]. - South Africa: 2,878.90 tons, down 0.65% month-on-month and down 22.55% year-on-year [2]. - Myanmar: 2,813.13 tons, up 107.15% month-on-month and 988.21% year-on-year [2]. - Indonesia: 2,648.80 tons, down 41.73% month-on-month and up 1.25% year-on-year [2]. - Iran: 1,998.54 tons [2]. - UAE: 1,929.54 tons, up 49.64% month-on-month but down 53.38% year-on-year [2]. - Mongolia: 1,664.43 tons, up 4.37% month-on-month and 23.55% year-on-year [2]. - Malaysia: 1,643.05 tons, up 82.30% month-on-month and 94.50% year-on-year [2]. - Qatar: 1,221.70 tons, down 16.69% month-on-month and down 33.43% year-on-year [2]. - Thailand: 874.12 tons, down 8.31% month-on-month and down 48.04% year-on-year [2]. - India: 840.01 tons, up 12.99% month-on-month and 227.26% year-on-year [2]. - Total imports included data from other unspecified origins [5].