In the first 7 months, Sichuan foreign trade increased by 12.7% year -on -year higher than the overall level of the country

Cover reporter Ma Mengfei

On August 11, the reporter learned from Chengdu Customs that in the first seven months of this year, the total value of Sichuan cargo trade import and export value was 565.76 billion yuan, an increase of 12.7%year -on -year (the same below), of which 338.41 billion yuan was exported, an increase of 17.3%; imports were 2273.5 2273.5 100 million yuan, an increase of 6.4%. The scale of import and export continues to stabilize the eighth nationwide, and the growth rate is higher than the overall level of the country, achieving stable progress.

The relevant person in charge of Chengdu Customs said that since this year, in the face of the complicated and severe international situation and the arduous and heavy tasks of domestic reform and development, Sichuan has effectively responded to various risks and challenges, and the development of foreign trade has maintained a stable growth trend.

The growth rate in June and July increased significantly

Private enterprise performance is still strong

Specifically, the growth rates in June and July increased significantly. Since June, as the domestic epidemic prevention and control situation has continued to improve, the blocking part of the supply chain has continued to open, and the growth rate of foreign trade has risen significantly. Data show that in June, the import and export volume of Sichuan goods trade increased by 5.8%year -on -year, and the negative growth range decreased from the year -on -year decrease of last month. In July, it increased by 4.7%year -on -year and an increase of 4.4%month -on -month.

From the perspective of the trade structure, Sichuan imports and exports 180.97 billion yuan in general trade in the first 7 months, an increase of 53.7%. The proportion of the total foreign trade value increased by 8.5 percentage points from the same period last year to 32%. Continuously moved to balance, and the foreign trade structure was continuously optimized.

On the other hand, Sichuan private enterprises are still strong. Since the beginning of this year, Sichuan has introduced a series of practical recruitments of tax cuts and fees and rescue difficulties, which has strongly stimulated corporate vitality. In the first 7 months, there were 6,161 import and export performance enterprises in the province, an increase of 706 compared with the same period last year. Among them, the import and export of private enterprises was 178.28 billion yuan, an increase of 41.1%, accounting for 31.5%, an increase of 6.3 percentage points from the same period last year. The contribution rate of private enterprises to Sichuan foreign trade was as high as 81.4%, which is the most important force to promote the growth of Sichuan foreign trade.

In some cities and prefectures, foreign trade power enhancement

Regional development is more balanced

"From the perspective of the region, some cities and prefectures have continued to increase, and regional development is more balanced." The above -mentioned person in charge introduced. Data show that in the first seven months, Chengdu imports and exports were 476.8 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2%, accounting for 84.3%of the total import and export value of Sichuan foreign trade in the same period. At the same time, Yibin, Mianyang and Deyang increased by 49.4%, 14.4%, and 50.3%year -on -year, respectively. In addition, the growth rates of Guangyuan, Ya'an and Liangshan were as high as 3.3 times, 2.6 times, and 2.1 times, respectively.

It is worth noting that from the perspective of the product, the import and export of Sichuan's main products still maintain a rapid growth momentum. In the first 7 months, Sichuan exported mechanical and electrical products were 253.67 billion yuan, an increase of 3.2%, accounting for 75%of the total foreign trade export value. The export of labor -intensive products was 28.63 billion yuan, an increase of 81.7%, accounting for 8.5%. The export of agricultural products was 506 billion yuan, an increase of 80%. During the same period, imported consumer goods were 6.29 billion yuan, an increase of 74%.

"In general, Sichuan's foreign trade showed strong toughness in the first 7 months. The growth rate of foreign trade was 2.3 percentage points higher than the national overall level. The scale of foreign trade increased steadily and the quality of development has increased." In a month, although Sichuan Foreign Trade faces some unstable and uncertain factors, the quality of stability still has a solid foundation.

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