Ningbo's trade to LAS slightly fell

Category: Governmental News
Published: Tuesday, 28 February 2012 11:20

Statistics of Ningbo Customs show that in January this year, Ningbo's trade to LAS slightly reaches 2.11 billion US dollars, reduced by 1.6% against the same period in the previous year, and covering 11.8% of the total amount of foreign trade via Ningbo Customs. Of the total, the import from LAS is 860 million dollars, reduced by 18.4% against the same period in the previous year; the export 1.25 billion US dollars, increased by 14.8% above the same period of the previous year.

Reportedly, in the month, the imported goods from LAS are mainly oil, liquid chemicals and plastic materials, valuing 680 million, 130 million and 40 million US dollars, dropping by 15.1%, 31.4% and 31.4% respectively against the same period in the previous year. The exported goods are mainly clothes, mechanical and electrical products and shoes, valuing 520 million, 470 million and 50 million US dollars, with the first two rising by 31.2% and 1.06 respectively and the last falling by 3.2%.