Import and export value of Chinese goods trade in the first two months increased by 32.2%

According to customs statistics, in the first two months of 2021 year, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 5.44 trillion CNY, an increase of 32.2% over the same period of last year. Among them, export was 3.06 trillion CNY, an increase of 50.1%; import was 2.38 trillion CNY, an increase of 14.5%; trade surplus was 675.86 billion CNY, a deficit of 43.3 billion yuan in the same period last year.

Li Kuiwen, spokesman of the General Administration of customs and director of the Department of statistics and analysis, said that in the first two months, China's foreign trade import and export increased significantly, "not in the off-season", continuing the trend of import and export from negative to positive since June last year.