In the first seven months, the import and export of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region increased by 15.6%

According to statistics from Beijing Customs, in the first seven months of this year, the import and export value of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region was 3.05 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.6%, accounting for 10.1% of the country's total import and export value. Among them, exports amounted to 909.56 billion yuan, an increase of 12.0%; Imports amounted to 2.14 trillion yuan, an increase of 17.2%. The overall growth of business entities, with private enterprises leading the growth rate.

In July, the import and export value of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region reached 473.49 billion yuan, an increase of 13.1%, and has maintained year-on-year growth for seven consecutive months. Among them, exports amounted to 141.81 billion yuan, an increase of 15%, reaching a monthly historical high; Imports amounted to 331.68 billion yuan, an increase of 12.3%, with growth rates reaching double digits for five consecutive months.

The import and export of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region have all increased, with Beijing contributing the most. In the first seven months, the import and export value of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei increased by 16.3%, 1.4%, and 30.8% respectively. Among them, the import and export value of Beijing is 2.12 trillion yuan, accounting for 69.5% of the import and export value of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region, driving the growth rate of import and export value in the region by 11.3 percentage points, and playing a prominent role in the "one core leading" role in regional foreign trade.

Closer trade relations with emerging markets. In the first seven months, the import and export value of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region to countries jointly building the "the Belt and Road" was 1.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.3%, accounting for 52.8%. Imports and exports to major trading partners such as the European Union, Switzerland, ASEAN, Brazil, and Australia increased by 0.4%, 179.4%, 11%, 62.2%, and 63% respectively, accounting for a total of 40.8%. In addition, the import and export value of 53 diplomatic countries in Africa reached 283.72 billion yuan, an increase of 23.1%; The import and export value of Hong Kong in China reached 144.8 billion yuan, an increase of 51.7%.

Exports are trending towards the new direction, with mechanical and electrical products accounting for 60%. In the first seven months, the export of mechanical and electrical products in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region reached 539.67 billion yuan, an increase of 17.6%, accounting for 59.3% of the export value of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region during the same period. Among them, the export value of automobiles was 65.18 billion yuan, an increase of 34.5%; Integrated circuits amounted to 46.98 billion yuan, an increase of 92.2%; Lithium ion batteries amounted to 16.65 billion yuan, an increase of 145.2%. During the same period, the export of labor protection products and steel in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region was 66.82 billion yuan and 61.16 billion yuan, respectively, an increase of 9% and 26.7%.