前5个月进出口增幅超两成：民营企业成上海外贸发展“新引擎”

Core Insights - Shanghai's private enterprises have become a "new engine" for foreign trade development, with a significant increase in import and export activities in the first five months of the year [1][4]. Group 1: Trade Performance - In the first five months, Shanghai's total foreign trade import and export reached 1.8 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.8%, with a month-on-month growth rate improvement of 0.8 percentage points [1]. - In May alone, Shanghai's import and export reached 377.15 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.5%, marking four consecutive months of positive growth [1]. - Exports in May totaled 158.38 billion yuan, up 3.5% year-on-year, while imports were 218.77 billion yuan, increasing by 5.3% [1]. Group 2: Private Enterprises Contribution - Private enterprises accounted for 671.7 billion yuan in import and export value in the first five months, a year-on-year increase of 22.2%, significantly outpacing the overall foreign trade growth by 20.4 percentage points [4]. - In May, private enterprises achieved a record monthly import and export value of 147.71 billion yuan, up 27.3% year-on-year, making them the main contributor to Shanghai's trade growth [4]. Group 3: Export Markets and Products - Shanghai's enterprises exported 503.85 billion yuan worth of electromechanical products in the first five months, a year-on-year increase of 2.3%, accounting for over 60% of total exports [4]. - Exports of integrated circuits and laptops were 74.4 billion yuan and 21.87 billion yuan, respectively, with year-on-year growth of 4.5% and 1.6% [4]. - Labor-intensive products saw exports of 77.7 billion yuan, up 8.2% year-on-year, with growth in textiles, plastics, and bags [4]. Group 4: Import Trends - Imports of consumer goods such as meat, dried and fresh fruits, and dairy products increased by 8.9%, 2.4%, and 24.3% respectively in the first five months [7]. - Industrial materials and equipment imports also saw growth, with rubber, aircraft parts, audio-visual equipment, and industrial robots increasing by 59.6%, 29.9%, 18.2%, and 23.1% respectively [7].