China trade data dribbling out: YTD USD denominated exports 3.6% y/y imports 2%

July 12, 2024 at 04:04AM
China Customs is drip feeding the trade data out.

January -June (ie YTD), in US dollar terms:

trade surplus $435 billion

exports +3.6% y/y

imports +2.0% y/y

In Yuan terms:

trade surplus 3.1 trillion yuan

exports +6.9% y/y

imports +5.2% y/y

June only month data, USD terms:

trade balance USD 99.05bn

imports -2.3% y/y

exports +8.6% y/y

Exports, imports

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.