In January, The Import And Export Volume Of Foreign Trade Increased By &Nbsp, And The Trade Surplus Decreased By 53.5% Compared With The Same Period Last Year.

The General Administration of Customs announced 14 days in January this year.

Due to the influence of the Spring Festival holiday, the phenomenon of centralized import and export before the festival is more prominent, and then promoted the rapid growth of China's foreign trade in January this year.

In January this year, China's foreign trade increased by 43.9% as compared with that of last year, but it still has a slight decrease of 0.1% compared with December last year, of which exports decreased by 2.2%, and imports grew by 2.2%.

According to customs statistics, in January, China's general trade import and export growth rate was higher than the total, processing trade grew steadily.

In January, general trade imports and exports reached 159 billion 750 million US dollars, an increase of 49.9%, which is 6 percentage points higher than that of the same period.

Of which, exports of US $74 billion 890 million, an increase of 44.1%, and imports of US $84 billion 860 million, an increase of 55.5.

The trade deficit under general trade amounted to US $9 billion 970 million, an increase of 2.8 times compared to the same period last year.

Over the same period, China's processing trade imports and exports reached 102 billion 790 million US dollars, an increase of 35.2%.

Of which, exports of US $65 billion 220 million, an increase of 32.7%, and imports of US $37 billion 570 million, an increase of 39.8%.

Trade surplus under processing trade reached US $27 billion 650 million, an increase of 24.1% over the same period last year.

In bilateral trade with major trading partners, in January, bilateral trade between China and Europe amounted to US $45 billion 970 million, an increase of 30.5%.

Over the same period, Sino US bilateral trade totaled 36 billion 870 million US dollars, an increase of 39.2%.

ASEAN is China's third largest trading partner, with a bilateral trade value of US $28 billion 890 million, an increase of 34.5%.

Among them, I exported $13 billion 360 million to ASEAN, an increase of 26.7%; from ASEAN to US $15 billion 530 million, an increase of 41.9%; the ASEAN trade deficit was 2 billion 170 million US dollars, an increase of 4.4 times compared to the same period last year.

In addition, Sino Japanese bilateral trade totaled 27 billion 840 million US dollars, an increase of 42%.

In January, bilateral trade between China and other emerging markets such as India and Brazil increased rapidly.

Among them, bilateral trade with India totaled 6 billion 660 million US dollars, an increase of 44.2%, and bilateral trade with Brazil totaled 5 billion 990 million US dollars, an increase of 74.8%.

From the domestic perspective, in January, Guangdong's foreign trade import and export amounted to 74 billion 170 million US dollars, an increase of 51.7%.

Over the same period, the import and export values of Jiangsu, Shanghai and Beijing were 43 billion 610 million, 35 billion 170 million and 32 billion 210 million US dollars, respectively, increasing by 33.9%, 35.1% and 46.9% respectively.

In addition, the import and export values of Zhejiang, Shandong and Fujian were 27 billion 120 million, 20 billion 120 million and 11 billion 440 million US dollars, respectively, increasing by 45.9%, 51.2% and 41.5% respectively.

From the point of view of exports, Guangdong exported 42 billion 980 million US dollars in January, an increase of 51.8%.

Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai exported 24 billion 470 million, 19 billion 250 million and 16 billion 440 million US dollars, respectively, by 29.8%, 45.5% and 24.6% respectively.

In addition, Shandong, Fujian and Beijing exported 10 billion 650 million, 7 billion 560 million and 4 billion 380 million US dollars respectively, representing an increase of 47.5%, an increase of 38.9% and a decrease of 3%.

In export commodities, in January, China's mechanical and electrical products exported 84 billion 550 million US dollars, an increase of 35.3%, accounting for 56.1% of China's total exports in the same period.

Among them, exports of electrical and electronic products were 34 billion 410 million US dollars, an increase of 42.9%, and the export of machinery and equipment was US $26 billion 240 million, an increase of 25%.

Over the same period, exports of traditional commodities increased well, including clothing exports of US $13 billion 380 million, an increase of 33.6%; textile exports of US $8 billion 240 million, an increase of 47.5%; footwear exports of US $4 billion 110 million, an increase of 39.2%; furniture exports 3 billion 580 million US dollars, an increase of 36.7%; exports of plastic products 1 billion 860 million US dollars, an increase of 38.8%; exports of bags and exports were 1 billion 900 million dollars, increasing by degrees; and toy exports were US dollars and growth.

In the import commodities, the import volume of major commodities has increased to varying degrees, and the import average price has increased significantly over the same period.

According to customs statistics, in January, 68 million 970 thousand tons of iron ore imports increased by 47.9%, the average import price was $151.4 per ton, up 66.1%, soybean imports 5 million 140 thousand tons, an increase of 26%, and the import average price of 558.1 US dollars per ton, up 20.4%.

Over the same period, imports of mechanical and electrical products increased by 42.6%, of which 62 billion 90 million vehicles were imported, including 81 thousand imported cars, an increase of 45.4%.