前10个月我省外贸进出口创历史同期新高

Group 1 - The total foreign trade import and export value of Jiangsu Province reached 4.88 trillion yuan in the first ten months of this year, an increase of 5.9% compared to the same period last year, which is 2.3 percentage points higher than the national average, accounting for 13.1% of China's total import and export value during the same period [1] - Exports amounted to 3.25 trillion yuan, growing by 9.5%, while imports were 1.63 trillion yuan, showing a slight decline of 0.4% [1] - General trade dominated the import and export activities, with a notable increase in the proportion of processing trade [1] Group 2 - The import and export value with countries involved in the "Belt and Road" initiative reached 2.44 trillion yuan, growing by 11.7%, contributing 5.5 percentage points to the overall growth of the province's foreign trade, and the proportion increased by 2.6 percentage points to 50% compared to the same period last year [2] - Exports of electromechanical products significantly increased, totaling 2.28 trillion yuan, a growth of 11.9%, which contributed 8.1 percentage points to the overall export growth, accounting for 70.2% of the total export value [2] - The import of consumer goods maintained growth, with imports of consumer goods reaching 937.7 billion yuan, an increase of 1.5% [2]