What is the trade structure?

Trade composition in a broad sense mainly refers to the composition of trade in goods and services in a certain period of time, which is generally called trade structure.

Narrow trade structure mainly refers to the composition of various commodities in the trade of goods in a certain period of time. Generally called commodity trade structure.

1. Foreign trade structure refers to the proportion of a country's trade in goods and services in its trade volume in a certain period of time.

2. International trade structure refers to the proportion of trade in goods and services in the total international trade in a certain period of time.

3. The commodity structure of foreign trade refers to the composition of various commodities in a country's import and export trade in a certain period of time, that is, the proportion of import and export trade of a certain category or commodity to the total import and export trade, expressed by share.

Extended data:

Jiantang said at the "CBD Summit Forum of the World's Top 500 Enterprises of China International Service Trade Fair on 20 19" held recently that in 20 18, China's total import and export volume of knowledge-intensive services increased by 20.7% over the previous year, much higher than the overall growth rate of service trade, accounting for 2.5 percentage points higher than that of the previous year.

At the same time, the total import and export volume of the three traditional service trade areas of tourism, transportation and construction decreased by 2.2 percentage points over the previous year.

At the same time of structural optimization, the scale of China's service trade is constantly expanding. Ma Jiantang said that in 20 18, the total import and export volume of China's service trade exceeded 5 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1 1.5%, ranking second in the world for five consecutive years.

Ma Jiantang believes that while China's service trade is developing rapidly, there is still a certain gap with developed countries. Specifically, the service trade deficit is large, the proportion of traditional industries is high and the level is low, and the scale needs to be further expanded.

He said that in the service industry opening, China will pay more attention to providing institutional guarantee for the service industry opening, apply the achievements of the new technological revolution, protect intellectual property rights, and give full play to the role of market players.

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