At the press conference held by the State Council Information Office on July 14, 2025, encouraging news was announced: in the first half of the year, China's exports of high-tech products grew by 9.2% year-on-year, maintaining growth for nine consecutive months. Among them, exports of instruments and meters achieved a year-on-year growth of 14.7%, steadily maintaining double-digit growth.

I. Core Export Performance: High-Tech Products & Instrument Growth

1. Overall High-Tech Export Growth

China’s exports of high-tech products rose 9.2% year-on-year in H1 2025, marking nine consecutive months of growth, according to the announcement at the State Council Information Office press conference on July 14, 2025.

2. Standout Growth of Instruments and Meters

Exports of instruments and meters outperformed the broader high-tech sector, achieving a 14.7% year-on-year increase and sustaining stable double-digit growth.

II. Data Comparison: Reflecting Industry Competitiveness Enhancement

1. 2024 Industry Export Baseline

As per the Blue Book on the Development of China's Instrument and Meter Industry 2024, the total export value of China’s scientific instruments in 2024 reached 5.57 billion US dollars, with a year-on-year growth of 2.71%.

2. Significant Leap in H1 2025 Growth

The 14.7% YoY growth rate of instrument and meter exports in H1 2025 represents a substantial improvement compared to 2024’s performance. This strong growth fully demonstrates the rapid enhancement of China’s instrument and meter industry’s competitiveness in the international market.

III. Key Drivers Behind the Export Growth

1. Industry R&D and Product Quality Advancement

Industry analysis points out that the growth benefits from the continuous increase in R&D investment in the instrument and meter sector. The steady improvement of product technical levels and quality has won greater recognition in the international market.

2. Facilitation from the Belt and Road Initiative

The advancement of the Belt and Road Initiative has created favorable conditions for domestic enterprises to expand into overseas emerging markets, opening up new growth spaces for instrument and meter exports.

IV. Outlook & Call to Action for Domestic Enterprises

1. Seizing Market Opportunities with Technological Innovation

Currently, the international market’s demand for high-quality instruments and equipment is increasingly strong, and China’s instrument and meter industry has laid a solid foundation for global expansion. Domestic enterprises are urged to seize this rare opportunity, deepen technological innovation, and refine product quality to gain a larger share in the global market with strong core capabilities.

2. Expanding Emerging Markets via Platforms like the Belt and Road

Enterprises should actively leverage platforms such as the Belt and Road Initiative to further explore emerging overseas markets. This will help more "Made in China" instruments and equipment gain global recognition and inject stronger momentum into the high-quality development of China’s foreign trade.

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