2025年全球贸易有望首次突破35万亿美元
Xin Hua Wang·2025-12-10 00:44

Core Insights - The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reports that despite geopolitical tensions, uneven global demand, and rising trade costs, global trade is expected to grow in the second half of 2025, with total trade volume projected to exceed $35 trillion for the first time [1] Group 1: Global Trade Growth - Global trade is forecasted to grow by 2.5% in Q3 2025 compared to the previous quarter, with goods trade increasing by nearly 2% and services trade by 4% [1] - The total trade volume for the year is expected to increase by approximately 7% compared to the previous year, with goods trade projected to grow by $1.5 trillion and services trade by $750 billion [1] Group 2: Regional Performance - East Asia has shown the strongest export growth over the past year, with an increase of 9%, and intra-regional trade rising by 10% [1] - South-South trade has grown by about 8%, indicating closer economic ties among developing economies, with China and South Korea leading in East Asia, while Brazil and South Africa are key growth drivers in South America and Africa, respectively [1] Group 3: Emerging Economies - Strong growth in service exports from India and China highlights the increasing importance of emerging economies in global trade [1] Group 4: Trade Trends - The report indicates a strengthening trend of "friend-shoring" and "near-shoring," with trade shifting towards partners with similar political stances or geographical proximity, suggesting a reshaping of the global trade landscape [1] Group 5: Future Outlook - UNCTAD predicts that global trade growth will slow down in 2026 due to a slowdown in global economic activity, rising debt, increasing trade costs, and ongoing uncertainties [2]