2023 China's export of mechanical and electrical products 13.92 trillion yuan, an increase of 2.9%, accounting for 58.6% of the total export value. Among them, the total export of the "new three" products (electric manned vehicles, lithium-ion batteries and solar batteries) was 1.06 trillion yuan, breaking through the trillion yuan mark for the first time, an increase of 29.9%. This is The State Council Information Office 2023 annual import and export information conference, deputy Director of the General Administration of Customs Wang Lingjun introduction. In addition, exports of ships and household appliances increased by 35.4% and 9.9% respectively, reflecting the momentum of exports from made in China to created in China. Lu Daliang, spokesman for the General Administration of Customs and director of the Department of Statistical Analysis, said that the construction of the modern industrial system has made important progress, and the proportion of exports of the equipment manufacturing industry has increased. In 2023, reflecting the industrial supporting and integration capabilities of the equipment manufacturing industry exports 13.47 trillion yuan, an increase of 2.8%, accounting for the proportion of China's total export value increased to 56.6%, especially China's automobile and shipbuilding industry has a good momentum of development, automobile production and sales repeatedly hit new highs, shipbuilding completed volume, new orders, hand-held orders three indicators leading the world. Exports of related products increased by 66%, driving the overall growth of China's exports by 1.5 percentage points.Regarding this year's export situation, Wang Lingjun said that overall, the continued downturn in external demand is still the main factor restricting China's export growth. At the same time, protectionism, unilateralism these factors also have an impact on China's exports, exports will face many difficulties. However, on the other hand, under the policy support, industrial advantages, and efforts of all parties, the comprehensive competitive advantage of China's exports will continue to consolidate.
China Construction Machinery Industry Association recently released data, in December 2023, China's import and export volume of construction machinery was 4.201 billion US dollars, an increase of 0.36%. Among them, the import value was 205 million US dollars, down 3% year on year; The export value was $3.996 billion, up 0.54% year on year. From January to December 2023, the import and export trade volume was 51.063 billion US dollars, an increase of 8.57%. Among them, the cumulative import of US $2.511 billion, down 8.03%; Total exports reached 48.552 billion US dollars, up 9.57 percent year on year. According to the statistics of China's General Administration of Customs, China's excavator exports in 2023 were 8.3 billion US dollars, which was basically the same as last year's exports (8.31 billion US dollars), but compared with the exports in 2019 before the epidemic, it increased by 279%. From the perspective of monthly export trend, since June 2023, China's excavator exports have continued to weaken year-on-year, and exports have been negative for seven consecutive months. Among the major national markets, China's excavators increased significantly to Russia, Turkey and the Netherlands, with exports increasing by 55.4%, 154.5% and 188.9%, respectively. Among them, Russia became China's largest excavator export market for the first time, with exports of $1.18 billion and exports of 14,300 units.The reporter learned that Liugong 2023 international business to maintain stable development, more than 30 product lines of international business have achieved rapid growth, growth rate outpaced the industry by nearly 20 percentage points, international business revenue for the first time more than 10 billion yuan, an increase of more than 30%. Zoomlion also pointed out that in 2023, the company accelerated the expansion of overseas markets and emerging industries, continued to create new growth poles and growth points, and accelerated the transformation and upgrading to digital, intelligent and green, and achieved the comprehensive improvement of business scale, business quality and profitability. In the first nine months of last year, Zoomlion Heavy Industry achieved overseas business revenue of 13.03 billion yuan, an increase of 100.5%, and overseas business revenue accounted for 36.7%.
Recently, the latest data of the China Internal Combustion Engine Industry Association show that the foreign trade operation of China's internal combustion engine industry in 2023 is generally stable, and the fourth quarter is obviously good; Business entities are full of vitality, and the main role of private enterprises is enhanced. The competitive advantage of the products is stable, and the export momentum is rich and active. According to the statistics of the General Administration of Customs, the total value of China's imports and exports in 2023 is 5.94 trillion US dollars, an increase of -5.0%. Of this total, exports reached $3.38 trillion and imports reached $2.56 trillion, with a trade surplus of $823.22 billion. Specific to the internal combustion engine industry, the industry import and export growth rate is slightly higher than the country's overall import and export growth rate, the industry import and export performance is generally stable, and the export situation is better than imports. According to the data of the General Administration of Customs, the total import and export volume of the internal combustion engine industry in 2023 was 30.995 billion US dollars, an increase of 3.02%, of which, imports were 8.679 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of -1.41%, and exports were 22.316 billion US dollars, an increase of 4.85%. In the amount of imports, the decline of gasoline engines and internal combustion engine parts is still large, other types of complete machines decreased slightly, and diesel engines and generator sets showed positive growth year-on-year.
