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 that in 2021, China's foreign trade import and export exceeded the US$6 trillion mark for the first time.
According to Li Kuiwen, in 2021, China's import and export scale will reach 6.05 trillion US dollars in US dollars. Eight years after reaching 4 trillion US dollars for the first time in 2013, it will cross two steps of 5 trillion and 6 trillion US dollars in 2021. , reaching an all-time high.
The increase in foreign trade this year reached 1.4 trillion US dollars.
According to reports, the total value of China's import and export of goods trade 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%.
(Reporter Shan Lu)
Responsible editor: [Li Jinlei]