Due to strong prices for oil, iron ore, aluminum and other materials, the dollar value of imports increased.

因为原油，铁矿石，铝以及其他资源的涨价，进口产品的美元价值也增加了。

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With the continuous improvement of living standards, the demand for food imports increased year by year.

随着我国居民生活水平的不断提高，对进口食品需求逐年增加。

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The contribution of net exports to GDP growth fell by 1.6 percentage points, mainly because imports increased sharply whereas exports were on average unchanged.

净出口对GDP增长的贡献回落1.6个百分点，主要因为进口大幅增加，而出口平均没有变化。

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In both the year as a whole and in December, imports increased more than exports, and the trade deficit increased.

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Met coal imports increased by whopping 175%, making 43.6 million tons of the 140 million tons of total import.

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