Ningbo foreign trade ranked tenth in the reasonable structure tend to trade

According to the latest statistics of Ningbo customs, from January to October, Ningbo foreign trade imports and exports are a new record, respectively 248.4 billion and 424.5 billion, is the full year 2005 2.2 times and 1.9 times. "Currently, Ningbo general trade exports accounting for the proportion had reached 5.5%. In other words, each $ 100 of export business, of which $ 5.5 completed by Ningbo people. "Ningbo foreign trade official proudly says.

Foreign trade in Ningbo economic and social development in occupies a pivotal position. The data show that the first three quarters of this year, Ningbo total imports and exports and GDP ratios (economic extraversion) 113.3%, exports and GDP ratios (export dependence) 71.2%. Currently, Ningbo port and out of the container over 90% of foreign trade import and export, Ningbo is one-quarter of the employment and foreign trade.

"Eleventh five-year plan" period, Ningbo foreign trade from the "big city" to "strong" in foreign trade. 5 years, and has a direct trade between Ningbo country by th end of 208 to 221, import and export for $ enterprise from more than 40 increased to more than 100, the amount per capita foreign trade at or near Japan, Italy, the level of developed countries. 2010, Ningbo foreign trade performance enterprises exceeded 1 million homes, have emerged as the base group, great products group, and so on comprehensive foreign trade enterprises.

Export commodity quality further promotion. In recent years, Ningbo export commodities not only into the Wal-Mart, Carrefour supermarket, such as public and part of the product to the shopping malls, stores international and other high-end market. A group of the strength of foreign trade enterprises and also established a global marketing network.

Trade structure became more reasonable, import "short legs" began to grow longer. "Eleventh five-year plan" period, Ningbo actively implement import enlightenment action to encourage enterprises to import Ningbo scarce sources of energy, raw materials, to the introduction of advanced equipment and technology, as well as part of the high-end consumer, improve, improve people's living standards. In 2009, Ningbo foreign trade imports 221.6 billion, accounting for Ningbo 36.4% of total imports and exports, the late than th 2.8 percentage points.

One step ahead of growth makes Ningbo foreign trade in the country's status in climbing. Ministry of commerce statistics show that 15 in national-level, last year, Ningbo scale of import, export, respectively ranked 3rd and 2nd, than at the end of 2005, three forward and 1-bit. 36 in the country provinces (municipalities), autonomous region, listed cities ranking, Ningbo foreign trade amounted to enter the top 10.