According to the Customs, in February 2019, China¡¯s import and export value of agricultural products amounted to 12.24 billion USD, down by 44.3% over January and 8.3% over the same period last year. Among that, the export value was 3.73 billion USD, down by 46.7% over January and 25.6% over the same period last year. The import value was 8.51 billion USD, down by 43.1% over January and up by 2.2% over the same period last year. Trade deficit reached 4.78 billion USD while the number from last month was 7.96 billion.
From January to February 2019, China¡¯s import and export value of agricultural products amounted to 34.19 billion USD, up by 3.1% over the same period last year. Among that, the export value was 10.73 billion USD, down by 10.5% over the same period last year. The import value was 23.46 billion USD, up by 10.9% over the same period last year. Trade deficit reached 12.73 billion USD. The export revenue of agricultural products takes up 3% of the total export revenue while the import revenue takes up 7.6%.