According to Shantou Customs, according to statistics, the total value of foreign trade import and export in eastern Guangdong (including Shantou City, Meizhou City, Shanwei City, Chaozhou City and Jieyang City) in 2022 will be 146.66 billion yuan, of which 115.73 billion yuan will be exported and 30.93 billion yuan will be imported . It is worth mentioning that the export of cultural products in eastern Guangdong performed well last year, among which the export of toys was 15.35 billion yuan, a substantial increase of 29.6%.
Shantou Customs analyzed that in 2022, the foreign trade in eastern Guangdong will mainly present four characteristics: market procurement and e-commerce export growth are outstanding; private enterprises' imports and exports have maintained growth, and imports and exports to ASEAN and the EU have achieved stable growth; cultural products exports have achieved two The number increased, and the export of toys increased significantly.