The latest data from Shanghai Customs in China shows that the total value of Shanghai import and export in the first eight months of this year is 2.79 trillion yuan (RMB, the same, the same, 53 million yuan), an increase of 3.6%over the same period last year, from 2021 in 2021, from 2021In the same period, an increase of 8.4%, a record high of the same period.

According to China News Agency, Shanghai Customs released the above statistics on Monday (September 18).

In the first eight months of this year, there were 54,000 foreign trade enterprises in Shanghai, an increase of 5.7%.Among them, the import and export of private enterprises was 859.75 billion yuan, an increase of 9.6%, accounting for more than 30%of the city's total import and export value; the import and export of state -owned enterprises was 27.781 billion yuan, an increase of 9.7%, accounting for 10%;, Decreased by 0.3%, accounting for nearly 60%.

In terms of division, the import and export of Shanghai in the first eight months of Shanghai was 570.78 billion yuan, an increase of 7.1%, accounting for 20.4%of the city's total import and export value.During the same period, the Asia Jia'an and the United States imports and exports 354.99 billion yuan and 319.2 billion yuan, respectively, a decrease of 2.7%and 5.2%, respectively; the import and exports of Japan and Australia were 257.86 billion yuan and 153.4 billion yuan, respectively, an increase of 2.5%and 26.5%, respectively.

In addition, the import and export of the regional comprehensive economic partnership Agreement (RCEP) increased by 1.8%, accounting for 32.7%; the import and export of other BRICS countries increased by 12.1%, accounting for 7.2%.

In terms of product categories, the Shanghai export mechanical and electrical products were 786.75 billion yuan in the first eight months, an increase of 8.6%, accounting for 69.1%of the city's total export value.The exports of electric carrier, lithium batteries, and solar cells increased by 98%, 90%, and 30%, respectively, and the total growth rate of exports was 5.1 percentage points.In addition, integrated circuit exports increased by 15.7%and ship exports increased by 39.3%.

In the first 8 months, Shanghai imported consumer goods were 376.47 billion yuan, an increase of 10.4%, accounting for 22.8%of the city's total import value, and the proportion increased by 1.6 percentage points.Among them, dried fresh melon fruit and nuts, edible oils, medical care products, jewelry, and watch imports increased by 15.2%, 34.1%, 30.7%, 60.6%, and 23.1%, respectively.The imports of iron ore sand, coal, and natural gas such as large resource products have been steadily growing.