According to the General Administration of Customs of China, the total value of imports and exports of China's goods trade in 2016 was 24 trillion and 330 billion yuan (the same below), 0.9% lower than that in 2015. Among them, exports were 13 trillion and 840 billion yuan, down 2%; imports 10 trillion and 490 billion yuan, an increase of 0.6%; trade surplus of 3 trillion and 350 billion yuan, narrowed 9.1%.
The change trend of the export amount of China's plastic products in 2016
Production situation
2016 is a year of economic uncertainty. All enterprises have gone through this year with the mood of fear. It is quite difficult for China's rubber and plastic industry to achieve the following achievements.
Statistics show that in 2016, the output of plastic products in China was 77 million 172 thousand tons, an increase of 2.7% over the same period last year. Output in December was 7 million 313 thousand tons, down 0.6% from the same period last year.
Primary plastic production in 2016 was 82 million 267 thousand tons, an increase of 6.6% over the same period last year. The output in December was 7 million 414 thousand tons, an increase of 4.6% over the same period.
In 2016, the output of synthetic rubber was 5 million 458 thousand tons, an increase of 8.9% over the same period last year. The output in December was 479 thousand tons, an increase of 10.1% over the same period.
In 2016, vehicle output was 28 million 193 thousand, an increase of 13.1% over the same period last year. In December, output was 2 million 982 thousand vehicles, an increase of 12.7% over the same period.
In 2016, the output of new energy vehicles was 517 thousand, an increase of 51.7% over the same period last year. In December, the output was 97 thousand, and the ring increased by 26.6%.
Export situation
In 2016, China exported 10 million 380 thousand tons of plastic products, an increase of 6.7% over the same period last year, and the export volume was 235 billion 170 million yuan, up 0.5% over the same period last year. In December, the export volume was 1 million tons, the growth rate was 5.3%, the export volume was 25 billion 730 million yuan, and the growth rate was 15.6%.
Import situation
In 2016, China imported 25 million 700 thousand tons of plastic in primary form, down 1.5% from the same period last year, and the import amount was 273 billion 60 million yuan, down 2.2% from the same period last year. The volume of imports in December was 2 million 640 thousand tons, the growth rate was 10.5%, the import value was 29 billion 300 million yuan, and the growth rate was 10.9%.
In 2016, China imported 5 million 810 thousand tons of natural and synthetic rubber (including latex), an increase of 23.1% over the same period last year. The import amount was 57 billion 660 million yuan, an increase of 18.8% over the same period last year. In December, imports of 730 thousand tons, an increase of 30.4% in the month, an import amount of 8 billion 630 million yuan, an increase of 45.8% in the month.
China's export pressure is expected to ease in the first quarter of this year
In December, China's export guide index continued to rebound. In the four quarter of 2016, China's export guide index rebounded for three months in a row, to 37.4 in December and 0.5, indicating that China's export pressure in the first quarter of 2017 was expected to be relieved.
In December, China's export guide index continued to rebound. In the four quarter of 2016, China's export guide index rebounded for three months in a row, to 37.4 in December and 0.5, indicating that China's export pressure in the first quarter of 2017 was expected to be relieved.
Source of Chinese Color Masterbatch network
