China-APEC Trade Hits RMB18.03 Trillion in First Seven Months of 2026, Up 21%
In the first seven months of 2026, China's total imports and exports with other APEC economies reached RMB18.03 trillion, a 21% year-on-year increase. This growth outpaced China's overall merchandise trade during the period. The figures were released at the 2026 APEC Customs and Business Dialogue. The Asia-Pacific region now accounts for over 60% of global economic output and nearly half of world trade, with China-APEC trade continuing to expand.
During the first seven months of 2026, China's total imports and exports with other APEC economies reached RMB18.03 trillion, up 21% year on year. This growth rate exceeded the overall level of China's merchandise trade during the same period. The relevant data were announced at the 2026 APEC Customs and Business Dialogue.
At present, the Asia-Pacific region accounts for more than 60% of the global economy and nearly half of global trade. Trade between China and other APEC economies has continued to grow.