In December, the country's vegetable oil imports fell by 25.35% year-on-year to US$956 million, with a volume of 971,500 tons, down 7.93% from the previous year. However, the total vegetable oil imports for the year increased by 6.44% to US$12.252 billion, with a volume of 11.4539 million tons, up 37.95% year-on-year. The top ten countries for vegetable oil import volume were Indonesia, Russia, Malaysia, Ukraine, India, the UAE, Belarus, Brazil, Argentina, and Kazakhstan, making up 92.85% of the total import volume.