Foreign Trade in Zhejiang Tops US$100 Billion


Updated: 2006-11-17 10:05

According to statistics released by Hangzhou Customs, Zhejiang Province notched up a foreign trade volume of US$100.77 billion in the first three quarters this year, up by 27.9% over the same period last year. The total import and export volume exceeded US$100 billion three months ahead of schedule, with several indices hitting record highs.

In the first three quarters, Zhejiang¡¯s foreign trade surplus amounted to US$46.09 billion, second only to that of Guangdong Province. The export of mobile phones, ships and automobiles soared to US$3.09 billion, US$0.57 billion and US$0.22 billion respectively, a year-on-year increase of 2.1 times, 1.2 times and 1.2 times. They have become the major sources of growth in the export of mechanical and electrical products in Zhejiang.

According to statistics released by Hangzhou Customs, Zhejiang Province notched up a foreign trade volume of US$100.77 billion in the first three quarters this year, up by 27.9% over the same period last year. The total import and export volume exceeded US$100 billion three months ahead of schedule, with several indices hitting record highs.

In the first three quarters, Zhejiang¡¯s foreign trade surplus amounted to US$46.09 billion, second only to that of Guangdong Province. The export of mobile phones, ships and automobiles soared to US$3.09 billion, US$0.57 billion and US$0.22 billion respectively, a year-on-year increase of 2.1 times, 1.2 times and 1.2 times. They have become the major sources of growth in the export of mechanical and electrical products in Zhejiang.

£¨Zhejiang Provincial Government Information Center£©



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