According to statistics collected and compiled by the China Machine Tool & Tool Industry Association, the machinery tool industry as a whole completed operating revenue of 319.4 billion yuan from January to April 2025, a decrease of 2.0% year-on-year. Among them, metal-cutting machine tools increased by 14.7%, and metal-forming machine tools increased by 12.8%.
New orders for metalworking machine tools rose by 20.3% year-on-year, and existing orders also increased by 20.3%. The output of metal-cutting machine tools from industrial enterprises above designated size across the country reached 264,000 units, up 16.8% year-on-year; the output of metal-forming machine tools was 55,000 units, up 12.2% year-on-year.
The total import and export value of machinery tool products was 10.6 billion US dollars, an increase of 5.4% year-on-year. Among them, imports amounted to 3.35 billion US dollars, a decrease of 0.2% year-on-year; exports reached 7.26 billion US dollars, up 8.2% year-on-year. The import value of metal-cutting machine tools was 1.62 billion US dollars, up 1.7% year-on-year; the export value was 1.92 billion US dollars, up 9.6% year-on-year. The import value of metal-forming machine tools was 190 million US dollars, down 18.9% year-on-year; the export value was 1.07 billion US dollars, up 38.2% year-on-year.
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