Russia-China Trade Up 10.8% Year-on-Year In January To $9.2Bln - China Customs Service

Fakhir Rizvi Published February 14, 2019 | 11:42 AM

Trade between Russia and China increased by 10.8 percent year-on-year to $9.2 billion in January 2019, the Chinese General Administration of Customs said on Thursday.

BEIJING (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 14th February, 2019) Trade between Russia and China increased by 10.8 percent year-on-year to $9.2 billion in January 2019, the Chinese General Administration of Customs said on Thursday.

Chinese exports to Russia surged by 11.5 percent to $4.

3 billion, while imports went up to $4.89 billion, showing a 10.2 percent growth in January 2019.

In 2018, the bilateral trade for the first time ever exceeded $100 billion � the goal set by the leaders of the two countries � and amounted to $107.06 billion, showing a 27.1 percent growth compared with the volume reached in 2017.