China's Export Growth Slows to 33% in October, Down Month-on-Month

On October 14, 2026, the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China released the year-on-year export data for October, calculated in US dollars.The reported figure for this month was 33%, lower than the previous value of 36.30%. The forecast was also 33%. This indicates a slowdown in China's export growth compared to the prior month.Export data reflects a country's product export competitiveness. Exports refer to the activity of any physical goods or consumer products being shipped by sea, land, or air from their place of production to destinations worldwide. This data is officially released by the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China and is considered highly authoritative.This data is of moderate importance. The General Administration of Customs publishes this data monthly, with the next scheduled release expected on December 8, 2026.