An analysis of American agricultural trade with China
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Last Update: 2002-06-19
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Author: User
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Introduction: according to the statistics of the United States Department of agriculture, the total import and export trade of agricultural, fishery and forest products between China and the United States in 2001 was 4.323 billion US dollars Among them, the U.S exports of agricultural, fishery and forest products to China amounted to 2.215 billion US dollars, an increase of 13.77% compared with 2000 China is the fifth largest market of U.S agricultural products exports after Japan, Canada, Mexico and South Korea In terms of imports, the U.S imports of China's agricultural, fishery and forest products amounted to 2.108 billion US dollars, a decrease of 1.63% compared with 2000, ranking fourth in U.S agricultural products imports The statistical classification of American agricultural products exported to China includes three parts: bulk grain, intermediate raw material agricultural products and consumption oriented agricultural products Among them, US $1.09 billion was the largest in bulk Cereals, US $576 million in intermediate raw agricultural products, and US $285 million in consumption oriented agricultural products The export volume of us forest products and aquatic products to China is US $137 million and US $127 million respectively Among the five categories of products mentioned above, except for Dazong grain, which declined by 1.19% slightly compared with 2000, and aquatic products, which declined by 7.55% compared with last year, the rest, such as intermediate raw material agricultural products, which increased by 44.18% compared with 2000, consumption oriented agricultural products, which increased by 33.51%, and forest products, which increased by 46.64%; bulk grain, intermediate raw material agricultural products, consumption oriented agricultural products, forest products and aquatic products ranked in the United States respectively China's agricultural products export market ranks 4th, 5th, 13th, 10th and 5th In 2001, the trade volume of China's agricultural, forestry and fishery products imported by the United States was 43 million US dollars for bulk grain, 310 million US dollars for intermediate raw material agricultural products and 386 million US dollars for consumption oriented agricultural products, 777 million US dollars for forest products and 592 million US dollars for aquatic products Compared with 2000, dazonggu products decreased by 21.01%, intermediate raw materials and agricultural products increased by 17.09%, consumption oriented agricultural products by 0.75%, forest products by 3.36% and aquatic products by 2.13% In 2001, China became the fourth trading partner in the U.S agricultural product import market In January this year, the export of US agricultural products to China increased by 49.88%, while the import increased slightly by 2.78% In January 2002, there were three changes in the trade of agricultural, fishery and fishery products between China and the United States First, after China's accession to the WTO, the export of agricultural, fishery and forestry products from the United States to China reached 284 million US dollars, a significant increase of 49.88% compared with the same period in 2001 China is the fifth largest market for agricultural products export from the United States (in terms of imports, the United States imported 213 million US dollars of China's agricultural, fishery and forestry products, an increase of 2.78% over the same period last year, with China ranking the fourth in the list of American agricultural product importers.) Second, the US trade in agricultural, fishery and forest products with China changed from a deficit of 17 million US dollars in the same period last year to a surplus of 71 million US dollars According to the statistics of the U.S Department of agriculture, China's import and export trade of agricultural, fishery and forest products with the U.S totaled 497 million U.S dollars in January 2002, and China ranked the fifth largest agricultural product export market in the United States Among them, U.S agricultural, fishery and forest products exported to China amounted to 284 million US dollars, a significant increase of 49.88% over the same period in 2001 In terms of imports, the United States imported 213 million US dollars of China's agricultural, fishery and forest products, an increase of 2.78% over the same period last year The trade of agricultural, fishery and forest products in the United States changed from a deficit of 17 million US dollars in 2001 to a surplus of 71 million US dollars China is the fourth largest importer of agricultural products to the United States Third, China US bulk grain trade grew the fastest In the statistical classification of American agricultural products exported to China, US $208 million is the largest in bulk grain, US $32 million in intermediate raw material agricultural products, and US $22 million in consumption oriented agricultural products The export volume of us forest products and aquatic products to China is US $11 million and US $09 million respectively In addition to the intermediate raw materials and agricultural products, the above-mentioned five categories of products decreased by 15% compared with the same period of 2001, dazonggu increased by 75.95% compared with the same period of last year; consumption oriented agricultural products increased by 13.655; forest products increased by 29.53%; aquatic products increased by 137.97% compared with the same period of last year In January 2002, U.S imports of China's agricultural, forestry and fishery products were US $35 million for bulk grains, US $03 million for intermediate raw materials and US $46 million for consumption oriented agricultural products, US $69 million for forest products and US $61 million for aquatic products Compared with the same period of 2001, dazonggu increased 39.91%, intermediate raw materials and agricultural products increased 7.94%, consumption oriented agricultural products increased 30.58%, forest products increased 2.19% and aquatic products decreased 14.24% (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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