The share of automobiles and parts in total imports of goods from China to Russia reached 17-18%. writes about this “Kommersant”.
According to Marina Ovsyannikova, head of the module information and analytical center, Russia has imported more than 13 million tons of various cargoes from China since the beginning of the year.
In addition to the automotive sector, imports of industrial equipment, machinery (16-18% of total imports), consumer goods (20%) and electronics are also increasing rapidly.
According to experts, in the environment of sanctions, Chinese goods are actively replacing European counterparts. More than 90% of import substitution consists of industrial equipment, computer components and auto parts. Most Chinese imports still reach Russia by sea.
As Deputy General Director for Business Development Dmitry Khrushchalev noted, ports remain the main route for importing goods from China to the Russian Federation. About 85% of cargo is transported by sea, of which about 70% reaches the ports of the Far East – Vladivostok and Nakhodka. About 30% of Chinese imports come from the Novorossiysk maritime trading port. At the same time, as Khrushchev noted, in the last six months there has been a tendency to increase the share of cargo delivered to Novorossiysk.
Before, from started China exported goods worth approximately $100 billion to Russia in 2019.
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