of which, the export was 2.3 trillion yuan, an increase of 26.9%; Imports reached 1.5 trillion yuan, an increase of 20.9%. Compared with the same period in 2019, Guangdong's import and export, export and import increased by 15.5%, 16% and 14.7% respectively
Import and export achieved positive growth for 8 consecutive months
in June this year, Guangdong's foreign trade import and export reached 656.74 billion yuan, an increase of 13.3%, and achieved positive growth for the eighth consecutive month since November 2020
in the first half of the year, Guangdong imported and exported 2 trillion yuan in the form of general trade, an increase of 27.4%, accounting for 52.6% of Guangdong's total foreign trade value, up 1.2 percentage points from the same period last year; Processing trade was 1.01 trillion yuan, an increase of 20.4%; Bonded logistics reached 596.58 billion yuan, an increase of 22.2%
in addition, the market procurement and export reached 165.21 billion yuan, an increase of 30.9%. It can be seen that Guangdong's trade mode has been continuously optimized
moreover, the position of private enterprises as the main force is more consolidated
in the first half of the year, the import and export of private enterprises in Guangdong reached 2.16 trillion yuan, an increase of 29.2%, accounting for 2.1 percentage points to 56.9% of Guangdong's total foreign trade value, and continued to be the largest foreign trade business entity in Guangdong; Foreign invested enterprises reached 1.43 trillion yuan, an increase of 18.9%; State owned enterprises reached 19.73 billion yuan, an increase of 18%
Guangdong's growth to the top five trading partners exceeded 20%
the import and export growth momentum between Guangdong and its major trading partners is good.
in the first half of the year, Guangdong's growth in the top five trading partners exceeded 20%_ textWrap_ 3ygoc" among them, the import and export to ASEAN was 588.36 billion yuan, an increase of 25%; to Hong Kong, China was 516.68 billion yuan, an increase of 23.6%; to the EU was 425.2 billion yuan, an increase of 25.2%; to the United States was 420billion yuan, an increase of 27.7%; to Taiwan, China was 297.35 billion yuan, an increase of 24.3%. In addition, the import and export to countries along the the Belt and Road and RCEP trading partners increased by 16.5% and 20% respectively.
in the first half of the year, Guangdong's exports of mechanical and electrical products increased by 27.7% to 1.59 trillion yuan, accounting for 0.4 percentage points to 69% of Guangdong's total export value.
among them, the export of household appliances was 156 billion yuan, an increase of 30.1%; the export of automatic data processing equipment and its parts was 146.54 billion yuan, an increase of 22.3%; the export of electrical equipment was 137.79 billion yuan, an increase of 27.3%. In addition, the export of labor-intensive products was 377.06 billion yuan, an increase of 16.1%.
it is worth mentioning that the import of production raw materials such as integrated circuits and crude oil and livelihood products such as grain increased.
in the first half of the year, Guangdong imported 502.44 billion yuan of integrated circuits, an increase of 26.2%; 3.189 million tons of crude oil, an increase of 13.9%; 3.758 million tons of natural gas, an increase of 20.3%; 1.782 million tons of steel, an increase of 10.8%. Over the same period, Guangdong imported 4.226 million tons of grain, an increase of 14.8%; 1.055 million tons of meat, an increase of 25.6%.
according to the analysis, in the first half of the year, Guangdong's foreign trade continued the good momentum of the second half of last year, with a rapid growth rate, which laid a good foundation for the steady improvement of the volume and quality of foreign trade throughout the year.
however, the current COVID-19 is still spreading in many parts of the world, the international environment is complex, and Guangdong's foreign trade development is still facing many uncertain and unstable factors. All parties still need to make continuous efforts to promote the steady growth of Guangdong's foreign trade.
source: Yangcheng Evening News Yangcheng school editor in chief Mo Jinrong
Review and sign Liang Zeming
internship editor Wen Xuan