Import and export value of major cities in China 2021
In 2021, the largest goods import volume of major cities in China had been reached by Shanghai, amounting to about 2.49 trillion yuan worth of goods. All major importing cities were located either in the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta, or the Beijing-Tianjin economic region. While Beijing had the largest trade deficit of all Chinese cities, Suzhou in the Yangtze River Delta ran a considerable trade surplus.