China's import and export of goods trade increased by 18.3 in the first two months
According to customs statistics, in the first two months of 2026, the total value of China's goods trade imports and exports was 7.73 trillion yuan, an increase of 18.3% year-on-year (the same below). Among them, exports were 4.62 trillion yuan, an increase of 19.2%; imports were 3.11 trillion yuan, an increase of 17.1%.
From the perspective of trade methods, in the first two months, China's general trade imports and exports were 4.78 trillion yuan, an increase of 13.5%; processing trade imports and exports were 1.43 trillion yuan, an increase of 19.3%; bonded logistics imports and exports were 1.24 trillion yuan, an increase of 36.9%.
From the perspective of trade partners, in the first two months, the total trade value between China and ASEAN was 1.24 trillion yuan, an increase of 20.3%; the total trade value between China and the EU was 998.94 billion yuan, an increase of 19.9%; the total trade value between China and the United States was 609.71 billion yuan, a decrease of 16.9%. During the same period, China's total imports and exports with countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative were 4.02 trillion yuan, an increase of 20%.
From the perspective of foreign trade entities, in the first two months, private enterprises' imports and exports were 4.51 trillion yuan, an increase of 22.8%; foreign-invested enterprises' imports and exports were 2.2 trillion yuan, an increase of 15.3%; state-owned enterprises' imports and exports were 1 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.4%.
From the perspective of key commodities, in terms of exports, in the first two months, China's exports of mechanical and electrical products were 2.89 trillion yuan, an increase of 24.3%; labor-intensive products were 702.67 billion yuan, an increase of 15.6%; agricultural products were 120.01 billion yuan, an increase of 9.7%. In terms of imports, in the first two months, China's imports of mechanical and electrical products were 1.21 trillion yuan, an increase of 21.3%; iron ore was 210 million tons, an increase of 10%; crude oil was 96.934 million tons, an increase of 15.8%.
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