【读年报·看亮点·谋发展】外贸稳量提质多元转型

Core Insights - In 2025, China's foreign trade demonstrated resilience and vitality, achieving a record total import and export value exceeding 45 trillion yuan, marking a 3.8% growth and maintaining growth for nine consecutive years since joining the WTO [1] Group 1: High-Tech Product Exports - High-tech products played a crucial role in China's export growth, with exports reaching 5.25 trillion yuan, a 13.2% increase, contributing 2.4 percentage points to overall export growth [2] - Exports of "new three samples" and wind turbine generators surged by 27.1% and 48.7%, respectively, while self-branded products saw a 12.9% increase, raising their share of total exports by 1.4 percentage points [2] - Specialized equipment, high-end machine tools, and industrial robots experienced significant export growth of 20.6%, 21.5%, and 48.7%, respectively, with China becoming a net exporter of industrial robots [2] Group 2: Market Dynamics - Over 780,000 market entities recorded import and export activities, with private enterprises continuing to be the main drivers of foreign trade, achieving 26.04 trillion yuan in imports and exports, a 7.1% increase, and accounting for 57.3% of total trade [3] Group 3: Trade Structure Optimization - China's foreign trade foundation is solidifying, with new trade dynamics accelerating due to a combination of institutional, market, and industrial advantages [4] - Since 2025, the government has implemented various policies to stabilize foreign trade, including 29 pilot measures that have been well-received by localities and businesses, with 25 measures being promoted nationwide [4] - In 2025, China imported 18.48 trillion yuan worth of goods, maintaining about 10% of global imports, driven by an upgraded business environment and the dual push of digital and green initiatives [5] Group 4: Trade Innovation Development - Promoting trade innovation is essential for the continuous optimization of trade structure, with the 20th Central Committee emphasizing the importance of technological innovation and the integration of innovation and industrial chains [6][7] - There is significant potential for growth in service trade, which currently represents a low proportion of total trade, necessitating the integration of goods and service trade to create new growth areas [7] - The establishment of the Hainan Free Trade Port in December 2025 marks the beginning of a new phase of opening up, expected to enhance trade structure optimization and innovation development [7]