The latest data released by the General Administration of Customs of China shows that the scale of China -Africa trade in the first seven months of this year is 1.14 trillion yuan (RMB, the same below, about S $ 220 billion), an increase of 7.4%year -on -year.

According to the China News Agency, according to data released by the China Customs General Administration on Wednesday (August 23), South Africa is China's largest trading partner in Africa.Official statistics show that the bilateral trade between the first seven months of this year was 226.15 billion yuan, an increase of 10.5%year -on -year, accounting for 19.9%of China's total value of Africa in the same period.

Nigeria and Angola are the second and third major trading partners of China in Africa. In the first seven months, China's imports and exports to Nigeria and Angola reached 95.29 billion yuan and 82.63 billion yuan, respectively.8.4%and 7.3%, respectively.

Looking at the product, the exports of Chinese ships and automobile exports to African ships and automobiles have grown rapidly in the first seven months, with a year -on -year growth rate of 81.3%and 26.1%, respectively.China ’s imports from Africa are crude oil, metal ore and agricultural products. Among them, the import volume of aquatic products increased by 94.7%year -on -year, and wine imports increased by 52.6%year -on -year.

China -Africa trade has developed rapidly in recent years.Official data show that in 2022, China's imports and exports to Africa reached 1.87 trillion yuan, an increase of 14.8%year -on -year.