In the first four months of 2020, the total value of Jilin province 's imports and exports in goods reached 42.55 billion yuan, an increase of 1.6 percent over the same period last year, widening the growth rate of the first quarter by 1.5 percent with 6.5 percentage points higher than the national average, ranking first among the three provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning.
In the first four months, the imports and exports of general trade reached 37.27 billion yuan, up 5.3 percent, accounting for 87.6 percent of the total value of Jilin province’s imports and exports in the same period with 3.2 percentage points higher than that of the same period last year.
In the first four months, the value of trade between Jilin province and the EU reached 21.8 billion yuan, accounting for 51.2 percent. The value of trade with Japan reached 4.9 billion yuan, up 28.9 percent, accounting for 11.5 percent and ranking second. The value of trade with ASEAN reached 2.35 billion yuan, up 8.3 percent. The value of trade with South Korea reached 2.28 billion yuan, up 0.8 percent. In the same period, the value of trade with Mexico reached 1.88 billion yuan, up 30.9 percent.
In the first four months, the imports and exports of foreign-invested enterprises in Jilin province reached 21.04 billion yuan, up 0.9 percent, accounting for 49.4 percent. The imports and exports of state-owned enterprises reached 12.49 billion yuan, up 3.9 percent, accounting for 29.4 percent. The imports and exports of private enterprises reached 8.83 billion yuan, up 2 percent, accounting for 20.8 percent.