In the first four months of 2023, the trade turnover between Russia and China increased by approximately one and a half times on an annual basis, exceeding $70 billion. TASSReferring to the data of the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China.
Thus, in the January-April period, the trade between countries increased by 41.3% and reached 73,148 billion dollars. In this period, China’s exports to Russia increased by 67.2% and reached 33.68 billion. It increased by 24.8 percent and reached 39.46 billion dollars.
It is noteworthy that in the January-April period, China’s foreign trade volume decreased by 1.9% to 1.94 trillion dollars. At the same time, exports of goods from China increased by 2.5% to reach $1.12 trillion. Deliveries from other countries to China fell 7.3 percent to $822.76 billion, while China’s positive trade balance was $294.19 billion, up 45 percent year on year.
Earlier, RBC, citing Russian and foreign statistical agencies, wrote that Russia is writing from the spring of 2022. accumulated Abnormally large trade surpluses with the European Union, Turkey, India and China.