In 2010, China‟s GDP grew by 10.3%, reaching RMB 40 trillion ($6.1 trillion), making China the second largest economy in the world for the first time. Total trade volume rose 34.7%, reaching $2.97 trillion, with a trade surplus of $184 billion, down by 6.4%. Total FDI inflows rose 17.4%, reaching $105.7 billion.