Yiwu’s Total Import and Export Value Increased in the First Two Months
Zhejiang News – According to statistics from Yiwu Customs, Yiwu’s total import and export value reached 173.56 billion yuan in the first two months of 2026, a year-on-year increase of 52.8%, achieving a strong start to foreign trade.
Overall Foreign Trade Performance
Total Import and Export Value: In January and February 2026, Yiwu’s total import and export value reached 173.56 billion yuan.
Exports and Imports: Exports reached 154.72 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52.9%; imports reached 18.84 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52.6%.
Main Trade Methods and Structure
Market Procurement Trade: As the main engine of foreign trade growth, exports through market procurement trade reached 127.76 billion yuan in the first two months, a year-on-year increase of 54.9%, accounting for 82.6% of the city’s total exports. General Trade and Bonded Logistics:
General trade imports and exports reached 35.09 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 43.2%.
Bonded logistics imports and exports reached 10.34 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 56.8%, showing a strong performance.
Major Trading Partners and Markets
Expanded Trade Scope: In the first two months, Yiwu traded with 222 countries and regions worldwide, an increase of 9 compared to the same period last year.
Largest Market: Africa is Yiwu’s largest market for imports and exports, with a value of 35.41 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 84.7%, accounting for 20.4% of the city’s total import and export value.
Fastest Growing Market: Imports and exports to ASEAN saw the fastest growth, reaching 24.74 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 99%.
Other Major Markets: Imports and exports to Latin America and the EU increased by 34% and 64.6% respectively. Countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative: Total imports and exports reached 124.43 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 59.5%, accounting for 71.7% of Yiwu’s total import and export value during the same period.
