Since the start of 2025, Guangdong's foreign trade has maintained steady growth at a pace faster than the national average, fully demonstrating the province's role as a major pillar of China's foreign trade. Statistics show that in the first 11 months, Guangdong's total import and export value reached 8.61 trillion yuan, up 4.2% year-on-year and hitting a record high for the same period.

In November, Guangdong led the nation in terms of import and export growth rates. For the month alone, Guangdong's import and export volume reached 813.24 billion yuan, up 8.9%, accelerating by 5.7 percentage points compared to October. Exports totaled 515.14 billion yuan, up 6.7%, while imports reached 298.1 billion yuan, up 12.8%.
All major trade modes recorded sound growth. From January to November, Guangdong's imports and exports under general trade reached 5.01 trillion yuan, a 3.9% increase, accounting for 58.2% of the province's total import and export value.

Market entities including private enterprises demonstrated remarkable vitality. In the first 11 months, private enterprises recorded 5.49 trillion yuan in imports and exports, up 4.4%, accounting for 63.8% of the province's total trade value. Foreign-invested enterprises achieved 2.76 trillion yuan, up 6.7%.
Emerging markets saw remarkable expansion. In the first 11 months, ASEAN, Hong Kong, China, and the EU remained Guangdong's top three trading partners, with import and export volumes all surpassing the 1-trillion-yuan threshold. They reached 1.39 trillion yuan, 1.15 trillion yuan, and 1.03 trillion yuan, respectively, growing by 5.8%, 11.3%, and 8.7%.
New drivers of export growth continue to emerge. In the first 11 months, Guangdong's exports of mechanical and electrical products reached 3.77 trillion yuan, up 7%, raising their share of total exports by 3.1 percentage points to 68.5%.
Import demand continues to expand. In the first 11 months, imports of integrated circuits totaled 1.17 trillion yuan, up 15.6%, accounting for 37.5% of the province's total imports. Imports of computers and components reached 313.51 billion yuan, rising 20.3%, while imports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment totaled 67.18 billion yuan, surging 43.8%.
Source:PEARL
前11月广东外贸进出口8.61万亿元
今年以来,广东外贸发展稳中有进,增速快于全国平均水平,充分体现广东外贸“挑大梁”的作用。据统计,今年前11个月,广东外贸进出口8.61万亿元,较去年同期(下同)增长4.2%,创同期历史新高。
11月进出口增速领跑全国。单11月,广东进出口8132.4亿元,增长8.9%,较10月增速加快5.7个百分点。其中,出口5151.4亿元,增长6.7%;进口2981亿元,增长12.8%。
主要贸易方式均实现良好增长。前11个月,广东以一般贸易方式进出口5.01万亿元,增长3.9%,占广东进出口总值的58.2%。
民营企业等市场主体活力迸发。前11个月,广东民营企业进出口5.49万亿元,增长4.4%,占广东进出口总值63.8%;外商投资企业进出口2.76万亿元,增长6.7%。
新兴市场开拓成效显著。前11个月,东盟、中国香港、欧盟为广东前三大贸易伙伴,进出口规模均突破万亿元大关,分别为1.39万亿元、1.15万亿元、1.03万亿元,分别增长5.8%、11.3%、8.7%。
出口新动能不断涌现。前11个月,广东出口机电产品3.77万亿元,增长7%,占广东出口总值的比重提升3.1个百分点至68.5%。
进口需求持续扩大。前11个月,广东进口集成电路1.17万亿元,增长15.6%,占广东进口总值的37.5%;进口电脑及其零部件3135.1亿元,增长20.3%;进口半导体制造设备671.8亿元,增长43.8%。
文、图|记者 汪海晏 通讯员 陈琳 吕美锦
翻译|盛嘉
审校|赵凡