Henan's foreign trade scale reaches record high, with imports and exports reaching 937.16 billion yuan in the first 10 months

China News Service, Zhengzhou, November 12 (Reporter Kan Li) Zhengzhou Customs reported on the 12th that Henan Province’s import and export in the first 10 months of this year was 937.16 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26.1% (the same below), and the import and export scale hit a record high for the same period in history. Among them, exports were 554.34 billion yuan, an increase of 13.6%; imports were 382.82 billion yuan, an increase of 50.2%.

Judging from the monthly import and export scale, in October, Henan Province's import and export reached 120.52 billion yuan, an increase of 22.5%, setting a new record high. The import and export value in September and October achieved consecutive "double 100 billion yuan".

Zhengzhou Customs said that in the first 10 months, the number of foreign trade companies with import and export records in Henan Province reached 19,000, an increase of nearly 40%. During the same period, the province's private enterprises' import and export volume was 692.49 billion yuan, an increase of 35.9%; the import and export volume of state-owned enterprises was 55.04 billion yuan, an increase of 22.7%. During the same period, the total trade value of the province with ASEAN was 130.99 billion yuan, an increase of 31.5%; the total trade value with the European Union was 99.68 billion yuan, an increase of 1.1%; and the total trade value with Australia was 24.37 billion yuan, an increase of 15.4%. Imports and exports to Latin America and Africa increased by 17.4% and 19.6% respectively. In addition, imports and exports to countries jointly building the “Belt and Road” were 405.56 billion yuan, an increase of 14.4%.

In the province's import and export in the first 10 months, mechanical and electrical products accounted for the majority. Among them, exports of mechanical and electrical products were 372.25 billion yuan, an increase of 17.3%; imported mechanical and electrical products were 258.54 billion yuan, an increase of 68%. Among them, the export of automobiles was 49.94 billion yuan, an increase of 19.5%; the export of "three new products" was 39.29 billion yuan, an increase of 68.3%. Imported metal ores amounted to 64.1 billion yuan, an increase of 37.2%.