CCTV News (News Network): According to customs statistics, in 2024, my country's imports and exports to Africa were 2.1 trillion yuan, an increase of 6.1% year-on-year. China's trade volume with nearly half of African countries increased by more than double digits year-on-year. In 2024, my country's exports to Africa will be 1.27 trillion yuan. Among them, the export of electric vehicles, textile raw materials, ships and other products showed rapid growth trend, with an increase of 104.8%, 83.7% and 64.4% respectively.
The scale of China-Africa trade increased from 87.38 billion yuan in 2000 to 2.1 trillion yuan in 2024, with an average annual growth of 14.2%, which was 3.6 percentage points higher than the average annual growth rate of national goods trade during the same period.