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From January to September, China's furniture exports amounted to 345.3 billion, an increase of 27.9%

The General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China announced the cumulative import and export data for September and January-September this year. The main information related to some furniture exports is as follows (denominated in RMB):

The export value of furniture and its parts in September was 39.93 billion yuan, down 0.89% from August; the cumulative export value from January to September was 345.3 billion yuan, an increase of 27.9% over the same period in 2020 (year-on-year).

Except for furniture, exports of lamps, lighting devices and their parts from January to September were 228.44 billion yuan, an increase of 31% year-on-year; ceramics were 139.08 billion yuan, an increase of 20.3% year-on-year. The export value of textiles showed a negative growth. From January to September, the export value of this category was 681.32 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 17.7%.

In general, the total value of China's import and export of goods trade in the first three quarters was 28.33 trillion yuan, an increase of 22.7% over the same period last year. Among them, exports were 15.55 trillion yuan, an increase of 22.7%; imports were 12.78 trillion yuan, an increase of 22.6%. Compared with the same period in 2019, imports and exports, exports, and imports increased by 23.4%, 24.5%, and 22% respectively.