1—8月杭州外贸出口增长10.9% “新三样”产品表现强劲

Core Insights - Hangzhou's foreign trade import and export value reached 568.3 billion yuan from January to August, a year-on-year increase of 7.8%, accounting for 15.4% of the province's total import and export value [1] - Exports amounted to 408.05 billion yuan, growing by 10.9%, maintaining the eighth position among cities nationwide; imports were 160.25 billion yuan, with a growth of 0.7% [1] - The export of electromechanical products was 199.74 billion yuan, representing 49.0% of the city's total exports, with a growth of 11.1% [1] - The "new three samples" products, including lithium batteries, electric passenger vehicles, and solar cells, saw a strong export performance of 15.76 billion yuan, growing by 65.5% [1] Product and Market Analysis - From January to August, exports to the EU and ASEAN were 80.78 billion yuan and 58.25 billion yuan, with growth rates of 13.2% and 22.2% respectively [2] - Exports to countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative reached 202.04 billion yuan, an increase of 18.5% [2] - Private enterprises played a significant role in foreign trade, with 17,980 enterprises engaged in import and export activities, a 9.6% increase [2] - Private enterprises' import and export value was 397.87 billion yuan, growing by 12.3%, with exports of 323.11 billion yuan, accounting for 79.2% of Hangzhou's total exports [2]