Export Performance - In May 2025, China's total export value reached $316.1 billion, with a year-on-year growth of 4.8%, down 3.3 percentage points from the previous month[7] - Exports to the United States saw a significant decline, with a year-on-year drop of 30.7%, worsening by 11.5 percentage points compared to April[7] - High-tech products, including integrated circuits and automobiles, showed notable growth, with integrated circuit exports increasing by 33.4% year-on-year[19] Import Performance - In May 2025, China's total import value was $212.9 billion, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 3.4%, a decline of 3.2 percentage points from the previous month[20] - Imports from the United States decreased by 18.13%, while imports from the European Union saw a marginal decline of 0.05%[20] - The demand for traditional bulk commodities continued to decline, with iron ore and crude oil imports showing negative growth rates of -5.2% and 0.3%, respectively[21] Trade Balance - The trade surplus for May 2025 was $103.2 billion, indicating a decrease from the previous month's surplus of $106.8 billion[7] - The overall trade volume in May 2025 was $528.98 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 1.3%[7] Future Outlook - The external environment is expected to remain complex, with potential risks and opportunities for trade growth in 2025[23] - Domestic economic policies aimed at stabilizing growth may support a gradual recovery in import growth, despite ongoing challenges in the real estate market[23]
进出口点评报告:外部环境大变局下,贸易国别结构变化显著
Bei Da Guo Min Jing Ji Yan Jiu Zhong Xin·2025-06-12 02:05