According to Hefei Customs, Anhui's latest foreign trade report has been released. In the first 11 months of this year, the total value of goods imported and exported in Anhui Province reached 782.39 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.6%, maintaining the 9th largest foreign trade scale in the country. Among this, exports totaled 522.13 billion yuan, up 9.2% year-on-year, while imports were 260.26 billion yuan, an increase of 1.6%. Statistical data shows that Anhui's foreign trade operations have remained generally stable.

In terms of rankings, Anhui Province's imports and exports, exports, and imports rank 9th, 9th, and 13th in the country, respectively.

In the first 11 months, Anhui Province achieved steady growth in imports and exports with its top three trading partners. The trade with the EU, ASEAN, and the United States reached 104.11 billion yuan, 91.3 billion yuan, and 86.67 billion yuan, respectively, with year-on-year growth of 8.7%, 5.7%, and 4.6%.

Among various types of business entities, private enterprises remain the main force. In the first 11 months, Anhui's private enterprises had imports and exports totaling 400.37 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.2%, accounting for 51.2% of the total. State-owned enterprises had imports and exports of 194.97 billion yuan, up 2%; foreign-invested enterprises reported 186.99 billion yuan, a growth of 15.1%.

Data shows that Anhui's foreign trade product structure continues to optimize, with mechanical and electrical products accounting for 70% of exports. The exports of automobiles, automatic data processing equipment and components, home appliances, and integrated circuits all achieved double-digit growth.

In the first 11 months, Anhui's mechanical and electrical product exports reached 367.35 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.1%, accounting for 70.4% of the total export value. This includes 86.89 billion yuan in automobile exports (including chassis), up 32%; 45.54 billion yuan in automatic data processing equipment and components, a growth of 16.5%; 31.2 billion yuan in home appliances, an increase of 12.9%; and 15.13 billion yuan in integrated circuits, up 10.5%.

Source: Anhui News