Group 1: Export Trends - China's export amount increased by $892.3 billion and trade surplus by $471.2 billion from 2018 to 2023[1] - Exports to ASEAN and emerging economies have significantly increased, with ASEAN becoming China's largest trading partner, accounting for over 16% of total exports[1] - The share of exports to developed economies (US and EU) decreased from approximately 38% in 2018 to about 32% in 2024, a decline of nearly 6 percentage points[1] Group 2: Product Structure Changes - High-end manufacturing products, particularly electromechanical products, accounted for nearly 42% of China's exports in 2023, with a significant increase of $313.9 billion from 2018 to 2023[1] - Exports of low-value-added products like textiles have decreased in growth, indicating a shift towards higher value-added industries[1] - The export structure is diversifying, with significant growth in high-tech products such as electric vehicles and lithium batteries, which contributed $136.4 billion to export growth[1] Group 3: Trade Partner Dynamics - The trade surplus with the US increased by only $12.8 billion from 2018 to 2023, while the US trade deficit grew by $202.8 billion during the same period[1] - Exports to Latin America, particularly Brazil and Argentina, showed a strong increase in high-end manufacturing and chemical products, reflecting rising consumption in these regions[1] - The trade dynamics with Middle Eastern countries also indicate a strong demand for high-end manufacturing products, with exports to this region increasing by $71.5 billion[1] Group 4: Risks and Future Outlook - The report highlights potential risks including slower global economic recovery and rising trade protectionism, which could impact future export growth[2] - Despite potential downturns in demand from developed economies, the resilience of emerging markets is expected to support China's export growth moving forward[2]
中国出口韧性强化——贸易结构分化的视角
Mai Gao Zheng Quan·2024-09-29 02:31