recently, the Customs Department successively released the foreign trade data for the first eight months of this year. As one of the troikas driving economic growth, foreign trade performed well. Shandong's growth rate ranked first among the top ten in the country, Jinan's foreign trade surplus in the first eight months was nearly 24 billion yuan, and the number of Eurasian trains increased by more than 50%, which strongly supported the rapid growth of foreign trade.
the price rise of bulk commodities drives the import and export value up
according to the data released by Jinan customs, the cumulative import and export of Shandong Province in the first eight months of this year was 1.85 trillion yuan, up from the same period last year (the same below) An increase of 38.8%, 15.1 percentage points higher than the overall growth rate of China's foreign trade; Accounting for 7.5% of China's total import and export value, an increase of 0.8 percentage points over the same period last year, ranking sixth in the country; The growth rate ranks first among the top 10 provinces and cities in China's foreign trade, among which the growth rate of export and import ranks first and second respectively
Shandong bonded logistics mode releases growth momentum. In the first eight months, Shandong Province imported and exported 1.23 trillion yuan in the form of general trade, an increase of 33.6%, accounting for 66.5% of the total import and export value of Shandong Province in the same period (the same below); The import and export of processing trade amounted to 291.82 billion yuan, an increase of 29%, accounting for 15.8%; The import and export of bonded logistics amounted to 254.81 billion yuan, an increase of 62.5%, accounting for 13.8%. Over the same period, exports through market procurement amounted to 63.08 billion yuan, a substantial increase of 237%
the first reason for the rapid growth of Shandong's foreign trade is that the leading role of private enterprises is strengthened. In the first eight months, the import and export of private enterprises in the province increased by 41.7%, 2.9 percentage points higher than the whole province, accounting for 70.2% of Shandong's total import and export value in the same period, 1.4 percentage points higher than that in the same period last year, driving the growth of Shandong's foreign trade by 28.7 percentage points. The export of mechanical and electrical products, textile and clothing and high-tech products by private enterprises accounted for the same kind of products in the province 59.8%, 81.4% and 53.2% of the total value of exports. At the same time, relying on their keen sense of market smell and expansion ability, private enterprises have maintained rapid growth to their main trading partners, among which the import and export growth to ASEAN, the United States and South Korea is more than 50%
secondly, Shandong's manufacturing industry has a solid foundation and good import and export growth. The import of bulk commodities played a significant role in driving the growth of international bulk commodity prices. The import value of industrial raw materials such as crude oil, metal ore, soybean, rubber and copper increased by 18.4%, 49.9%, 19.7%, 21.5% and 88.6% respectively, driving the import growth of 16.2 percentage points in total; The export of advantageous products increased rapidly. In the first eight months, the export of mechanical and electrical products in the province increased by 49.5%, driving the export growth of the province by 20.4 percentage points, of which the export of game consoles and their accessories, automobiles and integrated circuits increased by 163.2%, 120.5% and 221.8% respectively
the import value of meat and aquatic products in Jinan increased significantly
according to the data released by Quancheng customs, in the first eight months of this year, Jinan's foreign trade import and export reached 121.56 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.2%, and its import and export value ranked sixth in the province; The foreign trade surplus was 23.92 billion yuan, a substantial increase year-on-year
from January to August, Jinan imported and exported 108.4 billion yuan in the form of general trade, an increase of 37.2%, accounting for 89.2% of the city's total import and export value; Private enterprises were the main force of import and export. In August, the import and export of private enterprises reached 76.13 billion yuan, an increase of 29.9%; Imports and exports to ASEAN, the European Union (excluding the UK), Latin America, the United States and Africa maintained growth, with imports and exports of 21.77 billion yuan, 13.18 billion yuan, 12.88 billion yuan, 10.36 billion yuan and 9.61 billion yuan respectively, an increase of 19.4%, 10.3%, 61.3%, 28.7% and 48.7% respectively
from January to August, Jinan's import and export to countries along the"the Belt and Road" reached 41.17 billion yuan, an increase of 31.7%, of which Eurasian trains contributed significantly. According to the data provided by Jinan port logistics office, in the first eight months of this year, Jinan Eurasian trains entered and left 489 times, a year-on-year increase of 52.8%, and the import and export value was 5.02 billion yuan, an increase of 30.1%
in addition, in the first eight months of this year, the import value of meat and aquatic products in Jinan increased significantly, the import of integrated circuits decreased, and the import of mechanical and electrical products was 22.91 billion yuan, down 6.4%; The import of agricultural products was 5.23 billion yuan, an increase of 53%; The import of integrated circuits was 5.16 billion yuan, down 27.7%; Imported meat (including miscellaneous meat) was 2.61 billion yuan, an increase of 64.2%; The import of aquatic products was 660 million yuan, an increase of 29.2%
(Jinan Daily)