Zhongxin Finance, January 14. On January 14, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on the import and export situation in 2021. Li Kuiwen, spokesman of the General Administration of Customs and director of the Statistics and Analysis Department, said at the press conference that in 2021, my country's economic development and epidemic prevention and control have maintained a leading position in the world, and foreign trade imports and exports have achieved rapid growth. The scale has reached a new high and the quality has steadily improved.
According to customs statistics, the total import and export value of my country's trade in goods in 2021 will be 39.1 trillion yuan, an increase of 21.4% over 2020.
Among them, exports were 21.73 trillion yuan, an increase of 21.2%; imports were 17.37 trillion yuan, an increase of 21.5%.
Compared with 2019, my country's foreign trade import and export, export and import increased by 23.9%, 26.1% and 21.2% respectively.
In 2021, my country's foreign trade import and export will show five characteristics:
First, the annual import and export scale has reached a new level, breaking the US$6 trillion mark for the first time.
In 2021, my country's import and export scale in US dollars will reach 6.05 trillion US dollars. Eight years after reaching 4 trillion US dollars for the first time in 2013, it has crossed the two major steps of 5 trillion and 6 trillion US dollars during the year, reaching a historical level. High Point.
The increase in foreign trade this year reached 1.4 trillion US dollars.
Second, both imports and exports with major trading partners have achieved stable growth, and the growth rate of imports and exports to countries along the “Belt and Road” is faster.
In 2021, my country's top five trading partners will be ASEAN, the European Union, the United States, Japan and South Korea. The imports and exports to these trading partners will be 5.67, 5.35, 4.88, 2.4 and 2.34 trillion yuan respectively, an increase of 19.7%, 19.1% and 20.2% respectively. %, 9.4% and 18.4%.
During the same period, my country’s imports and exports to countries along the “Belt and Road” increased by 23.6%, 2.2 percentage points higher than the overall growth rate.
Third, the trade mode was further optimized, and the general trade import and export accounted for more than 60%.
In 2021, my country's general trade import and export will be 24.08 trillion yuan, an increase of 24.7%, accounting for 61.6%, an increase of 1.6 percentage points; among which, exports will be 13.24 trillion yuan, an increase of 24.4%; imports will be 10.84 trillion yuan, an increase of 25%.
In the same period, the import and export of processing trade was 8.5 trillion yuan, an increase of 11.1%, accounting for 21.7%.
Fourth, the vitality of foreign trade operators has been effectively stimulated, and the import and export of private enterprises has become more active.
In 2021, my country will have 567,000 enterprises with actual import and export performance, an increase of 36,000.
Among them, the import and export of private enterprises was 19 trillion yuan, an increase of 26.7%, accounting for 48.6%, an increase of 2 percentage points.
In the same period, the import and export of foreign-invested enterprises was 14.03 trillion yuan, an increase of 12.7%; the import and export of state-owned enterprises was 5.94 trillion yuan, an increase of 27.7%.
Fifth, the export and import of mechanical and electrical products maintained a good growth trend.
In 2021, my country's exports of mechanical and electrical products will be 12.83 trillion yuan, an increase of 20.4%, accounting for 59% of the total export value, of which automatic data processing equipment and its parts, mobile phones, and automobiles will increase by 12.9%, 9.3%, and 104.6% respectively.
During the same period, the import of mechanical and electrical products was 7.37 trillion yuan, an increase of 12.2%, accounting for 42.4% of the total import value, of which the import of integrated circuits increased by 15.4%.
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