China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing: The total amount of industrial product logistics in April fell by 2.9% year-on-year

According to data released by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing on May 25, in April, due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic and other factors, the supply chain circulation was not smooth, and the logistics operation was under great pressure
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The logistics demand of basic industries such as agricultural products and energy mining has achieved growth; industrial production, import, and consumption-related needs have been greatly affected by the epidemic and have not seen significant improvement
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The logistics of industrial products have been greatly impacted
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In April, the total volume of industrial goods logistics fell by 2.
9% year-on-year, the first decline since March 2020
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Although the decline of industrial logistics in the month was obvious, the cumulative index still maintained a steady growth of 4.
0%, showing that the overall resilience of industrial logistics is still strong, and the long-term positive development momentum is expected to continue
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In terms of structure, in April, the logistics demand of more than 50% of the industrial categories declined
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In terms of growth points, firstly, the supply of energy and bulk commodities remained stable, which provided strong support for logistics demand
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In April, raw coal, crude oil, natural gas and other energy logistics increased by 4.
7%-10.
7% year-on-year; logistics demand in steel, non-ferrous metals and other fields continued to grow
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Second, the growth engine of high-tech manufacturing demand continued to play its role
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Among them, the logistics of new material products such as solar cells continued to maintain a high-speed growth trend, with a growth rate of more than 20%; the manufacturing industry of computers, communications and other electronic equipment increased by about 5%, and the resilience of new kinetic energy is still strong
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From January to April, the total amount of social logistics nationwide was 106.
2 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.
6% based on comparable prices
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In terms of scale, the total amount of social logistics exceeds one trillion yuan, and the large-scale market advantage is still relatively obvious.
Relying on China's complete industrial system, logistics demand still maintains an expansion trend
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In terms of growth rate, the total amount of social logistics decreased by 3.
0% year-on-year in the month, and the cumulative growth rate dropped by 2.
6 percentage points from the previous period
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