Shandong's Foreign Trade Rises And Exports Increase

According to the latest data released by Ji'nan customs, under the background of economic downward pressure and the decline of foreign trade growth, in February, the total value of import and export in Shandong rose sharply, of which 61 billion 240 million yuan was exported, an increase of 45.7%. In this way, Shandong's trade export growth in the first two months reached 9.7%.

Statistics show that in the first 2 months of this year, the total import and export value of our province has reached 224 billion 910 million yuan. Among them, exports of 133 billion 680 million yuan, an increase of 9.7%; imports of 91 billion 230 million yuan, a decrease of 36.1%, "increase and decrease" situation is obvious.

Among them, private enterprises are the main force to stimulate growth. In June 1-2, the total value of imports and exports of private enterprises was 112 billion 620 million yuan, an increase of 2.2%, accounting for half of the total foreign trade value of our province. The total value of imports and exports of foreign invested enterprises amounted to 90 billion 940 million yuan, and the total value of imports and exports of state enterprises was 21 billion 350 million yuan. In private enterprises, individual businesses are thriving, and the total value of imports and exports has increased by 12.8%.

Thanks to the favorable opportunities for the establishment of China South Korea free trade area, Shandong's trade with Korea increased by 5.7% in the first two months, which is second only to the United States, ranking before the European Union, ASEAN and Japan. In the main import and export countries and regions of Hongkong Province, Import and export The increase was the largest, with an increase of 29.6%.

Electromechanical products are still the first largest export commodities, high-tech products and agricultural products. clothing And accessories, auto parts 2-5. The top 5 import commodities are mechanical and electrical products, high-tech products, agricultural products, grain, iron ore and their concentrates.

According to the Ji'nan customs, compared with the weak start of import and export in January, the growth rate of foreign trade in our province has been rebounded in February. The main reason for the decline in imports is seasonal factors. The Spring Festival holidays will have some impact on the import and export situation in 1 and February. Enterprises have shown the habit of concentrating exports before the festival and starting business after the holidays.

Besides, international market The import prices of China's iron ore and crude oil and other resource-based commodities have dropped sharply, which is also an important factor causing the decline in import value. Taking crude oil as an example, imports fell by only 0.9% in 1-2 months, but the import value dropped by 58.2% as prices fell more.

In addition, the reporter learned from the Provincial Department of commerce that in 1-2 months, the new contract signed by the province for foreign contracted projects amounted to US $2 billion 260 million, with a turnover of US $1 billion 510 million, representing an increase of 81.1% and 0.2% respectively.

The number of new contracts in Africa and Latin America has increased rapidly. Among them, the Brazil market signed a new contract of $590 million, an increase of nearly 46 times over the previous year, the largest market for new contracts.

Housing construction and petrochemical industry have achieved rapid growth in turnover. Among them, the supporting role of housing construction is obvious, an increase of 26.2% over the same period, accounting for 41.4%.

In 1-2, 198 newly established foreign-invested enterprises in the province grew by 30.3% compared with the same period last year. The contracted foreign capital increased by 2 billion 910 million, an increase of 65.4%, and the actual foreign investment amounted to 2 billion 60 million US dollars, an increase of 11.2%.

The rapid growth of financial services industry. The new batch of 6 financial services projects increased by 20%; contractual foreign capital amounted to 700 million US dollars, an increase of 6.4 times; in fact, it reached 190 million US dollars, an increase of 80.3%.

Foreign capital projects have obvious pulling effect. The total investment of new approved and increased capital is more than 30 million US dollars and 38 major projects, and the contractual foreign capital is 2 billion 130 million US dollars, an increase of 11.8% and 56.8% respectively, accounting for 73.1% of the total contracted foreign capital. There are 61 projects that account for more than US $10 million in foreign investment and 1 billion 450 million US dollars in foreign investment, accounting for 70.4% of total foreign capital.

From the source of foreign investment, the proportion of investment in Asia increased. Asia accounts for $1 billion 720 million foreign investment, an increase of 15.5%, accounting for 83.5% of the province, an increase of 3 percentage points over the same period last year.