Wenzhou Footwear Exports Decreased By 24.54% In February

Influenced by the Spring Festival holidays and the bad weather of snowstorm, the foreign trade of our city dropped markedly in February this year.

The total value of imports and exports was US $840 million, a decrease of 12.2% over the same period last year.

Of which, exports were 690 million US dollars, down 17.91% compared to the same period, and imports of US $150 million, up 29.03% over the same period last year.

The advantages of traditional export commodities are no longer.

According to customs statistics, in February, Wenzhou exported footwear 159 million US dollars, down 24.54% compared with the same period last year, and exports of garments and accessories were US $70 million, down 35.95% compared with the same period last year. The export of mechanical and electrical products was 319 million US dollars, a decrease of 7.39% compared with the same period last year.

In February, the export of high-tech products increased by US $24 million 43 thousand and 600, up by 0.61% over the same period last year.

In the export market, the European Union, the United States, ASEAN and Russia occupy the top 4 in the export market of our city.

In February, exports to the European Union amounted to 193 million US dollars, down 17.25% from the same period last year, and exports to the United States were US $68 million 480 thousand, down 17.25% from the same period last year, but only 51 million 590 thousand US dollars to ASEAN, an increase of 38.34%.