"Three Top Ten" see Weihai | Weihai's 7 months before foreign trade increased by 19.3% year -on -year

According to statistics from Weihai Customs, in the first seven months of this year, the total value of import and export of Weihai's overseas trade was 125.71 billion yuan, an increase of 19.3%over the same period last year, and the growth rate was 10.4%higher than the country. In July, the total value of Weihai imports and exports was 23.61 billion yuan, an increase of 67%, a record high. Good data conveys the positive signals of Weihai's economy.

Specifically, in the first 7 months, Weihai exported 95.77 billion yuan, an increase of 29.6%; imports were 29.95 billion yuan, a decrease of 4.7%; the trade surplus was 65.82 billion yuan, an increase of 55%.

From the perspective of export cargo categories, in the first 7 months, Weihai exported electromechanical products were 35.52 billion yuan, an increase of 12%, accounting for 37.1%of the city's total export value, and the city's total export value increased by 5.1 percentage points. During the same period, Weihai exported labor -intensive products were 25.49 billion yuan, an increase of 15.6%, accounting for 26.6%of the city's total export value, and the city's total export value increased by 4.7 percentage points.

In summary, it is not difficult to see that since this year, the import and export of Weihai's overseas trade overcome the adverse effects such as tightening external environment and short -term impact of the epidemic, and has made positive contributions to the city's economic growth.

The rapid growth of foreign trade is inseparable from the diversity of the "circle of friends". In the first seven months, Weihai's import and export of major trading partners in South Korea, ASEAN, the European Union, and the United States maintained a growth momentum. The status of "South Korea Bhongou" has been more consolidated. As the largest trading market in Weihai, South Korea is 35.19 billion yuan in import and export, an increase of 8.6%, accounting for 28%of the city's total export value.

This year, the official effect of RCEP (the "Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement") continued to release trade dividends. According to statistics, in the first seven months, Weihai's other imports and exports to RCEP 68.08 billion yuan, an increase of 20.4%. During the same period, Weihai and the countries along the “Belt and Road” import and exported 34.43 billion yuan, an increase of 56.5%. This further deepened the regional economic interconnection and trade investment cooperation, providing new momentum for economic recovery and development.

"Our company's main export business is in ASEAN. After the RCEP takes effect, the company's export goods will enjoy the convenience of 6 hours." Fan Juanjuan, general manager of Weihai Haihe Import and Export Co., Ltd. The procedure only takes 6 hours to embark on a trip to Thailand. "All the benefits are saved." Fan Juanjuan said.

In addition, it is worth mentioning that in the total value of foreign trade imports and exports in the first 7 months, Weihai's private enterprises accounted for 66.5%, becoming the "main force of foreign trade". (Hi Weihai client reporter Li Wanyu)

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