According to the Customs, in the first quarter of 2021, China¡¯s import and export value of agricultural products amounted to 67.79 billion USD, up by 27.1% over the same period last year. Among that, the export value was 18.1 billion USD, up by 11.5%. The import value was 49.69 billion USD, up by 33.8%. Trade deficit reached 31.58 billion USD while the number from same period in 2020 was 20.86 billion.
In March 2021, China¡¯s import and export value of agricultural products amounted to 23.93 billion USD, up by 24.8% over the same month last year. Among that, the export value was 6.34 billion USD, down by 6.1%. The import value was 17.59 billion USD, up by 41.5%. Trade deficit reached 11.26 billion USD while the number from the same month last year was 5.69 billion USD.