Henan's Foreign Trade Volume Exceeds 620 Billion Yuan in First 10 Months

Henan's Foreign Trade Volume Exceeds 620 Billion Yuan in First 10 Months

前十个月河南省外贸进出口总值突破6200亿元

In the first 10 months of 2021, Henan's import and export value expanded 35.4 percent year-on-year to 624.16 billion yuan with a growth rate of 13.2 percentage points higher than the national average, of which the export value saw a year-on-year increase of 36.7 percent to 380.29 billion yuan, while the import value was up 33.2 percent year-on-year to 243.87 billion yuan, resulting in a trade surplus of 136.42 billion yuan, a surge of 43.5 percent from a year earlier, said a source from Zhengzhou Customs on November 12.

11月12日，郑州海关发布数据，今年前10个月，我省进出口总值达6241.6亿元，比去年同期（下同）增长35.4%，高于全国整体增速13.2个百分点。其中出口3802.9亿元，增长36.7%；进口2438.7亿元，增长33.2%。贸易顺差1364.2亿元，扩大43.5%。

A China-Europe freight train in Zhengzhou. [Photo provided to dahe.cn]

It is worth noting that Henan's total import and export value in the first 10 months of this year has already exceeded the total of 2019 by 52.61 billion yuan, and is only 43.73 billion yuan less than the total of 2020.

记者比较发现，今年前10个月我省进出口总值比2019年全年外贸规模高出526.1亿元，距离2020年全年规模仅差437.3亿元。

Foreign trade of private enterprises maintained rapid growth. During the first 10 months, with a growth rate of 52.7 percentage points higher than the national average, the import and export value of private enterprises in Henan rose 88.1 percent year-on-year to 288.27 billion yuan, accounting for 46.2 percent of the province's total foreign trade value (13 percentage points higher over the same period of 2020) with a contribution rate of 82.8 percent to the province's foreign trade growth.

民营企业进出口继续保持高速增长。前10个月，全省民营企业进出口值2882.7亿元，增长88.1%，高出全省平均增速52.7个百分点，占河南省外贸总值的46.2%，比去年同期提升13个百分点，对全省外贸的贡献率高达82.8%。

As Henan's top 5 foreign trade partners, the US, the ASEAN, the EU, China's Taiwan region and South Korea contributed 62.2 percent to the province's total foreign trade value. Besides, Henan's trade volume with the RCEP countries expanded 29 percent year-on-year to 171.51 billion yuan while with the "Belt and Road" countries rose 18.6 percent to 138.26 billion yuan. On top of that, the emerging markets of foreign trade were expanding steadily in Henan.

美国、东盟、欧盟、中国台湾地区和韩国是我省外贸前五大市场。合计进出口值占全省外贸总值的62.2%。此外，我省对RCEP成员国进出口1715.1亿元，增长29%；对共建“一带一路”国家进出口1382.6亿元，增长18.6%。河南外贸新兴市场正在稳步拓展。

Comprehensive bonded zones (areas) were the main "stage" of Henan's foreign trade. From January to October, the import and export value of comprehensive bonded zones (areas) in Henan jumped 40.8 percent year-on-year to 372.34 billion yuan, accounting for 59.7 percent of the province's total foreign trade value with a contribution rate of 66.1 percent to the province's foreign trade growth.

综合保税区依然是外贸的主阵地。前10个月综保区进出口额3723.4亿元，增长40.8%，占全省进出口总值的59.7%，对全省外贸的贡献率为66.1%。

Henan's import and export of mechanical and electrical products featured by mobile phone industry chain accounted for 65.3 percent of the province's total foreign trade value. Among Henan's major exports including mobile phones, labor-intensive products, hair products and unwrought silver, the export of mobile phones was up 39 percent year-on-year to 198.99 billion yuan (accounting for 52.3 percent of the province's total value of exports), while that of hair products and unwrought silver saw respectively a year-on-year increase of 91.9 percent and 147.7 percent to 14.92 billion yuan and 10.09 billion yuan. Meanwhile, integrated circuits, spare parts of audio/video products and metal ores were Henan's major imports in the first 10 months.

以手机产业链为主的机电产品进出口占全省外贸的65.3%。手机、劳动力密集型产品、人发制品、未锻造银是主要出口产品，其中手机出口1989.9亿元，增长39%，占全省出口的52.3%；人发制品出口149.2亿元，增长91.9%；未锻造银出口100.9亿元，增长147.7%。集成电路、音视频设备的零件、金属矿砂是主要进口商品。

With a total value of 437.85 billion yuan, up 33.8 percent from a year earlier, Zhengzhou contributed more than 70 percent to the province's total foreign trade value. Besides, 16 prefecture-level cities across Henan registered positive foreign trade growth.

郑州市外贸进出口4378.5亿元，增长33.8%，占全省的七成以上。此外，全省有16个地市外贸保持增长态势。（中文来源/河南日报 记者/孙静 翻译/赵汉青 海报/王君艺 审校/丁岚）