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Gross domestic product
RMB billion
    Per capita (RMB)
Guangdong 2,170.13 23.604
Shandong 1,846.83 20,044
Jiangsu 1,827.21 24,515
Zhejiang 1,336.50 27,552
Henan 1,053.52 11,236
Hebei 1,011.66 14,814
Shanghai 914.39 51,428
Liaoning 800.50 18,965
Sichuan 738.51 8,440
Beijing 681.45 44.969
Fujian 656.00 18.621
Hubei 648.45 11.356
Hunan 647.36 10,366
Heilongjiang 551.00 14-430
Anhui 537.58 8.597
Shanxi 412.12 12.320
Guangxi 406.33 8.762
Jiangxi 405.62 9.439
Inner Mongolia 382.28 16.026
Shaanxi 367.48 9.844
Tianjin 366.39 33.457
Jilin 361.49 13,310
Yunnan 347.23 7.832
Chongqing 306.91 10,975
Xinjiang 260.90 13.030
Guizhou 194.20 4,957
Gansu 192.81 7,341
Hainan 90.36 10.980
Ningxia 59.94 9.920
Qinghai 54.32 10,043
Tibet 25.06 9.098
Total
13,658.43
10,561
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
  • China 's foreign exchange reserve was US$941.1 billion by end of June 2006.
Source: China Daily 2006-08-08
Income per capita
RMB
Shanghai 18,645
Beijing 17,653
Zhejiang 16,294
Guangdong 14,767
Tianjin 12,639
Fujian 12-321
Jiangsu 12,319
Shandong 10,744
Chongqing 10,244
Hunan 9,524
Yunnan 9,266
Inner Mongolia 9,137
Liaoning 9,108
Hebei 9,107
Guangxi 8,917
Shanxi 8,914
Hubei 8,786
Jilin 8,691
Henan 8;668
Jiangxi 8,620
Anhui 8,471
Tibet 8,411
Sichuan 8,386
Heilongjiang 8,273
Shaanxi 8,272
Guizhou 8,147
Hainan 8,124
Xinjiang 8,100
Ningxia 8,094
Gansu 8,087
Qinghai 8,058
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Pearl River Delta GDP vs Yangtze River Delta GDP
US$ billion
  PRD YRD
2000 92.99 188.09
2001 105.70 209.60
2002 113.75 230.98
2003 141.40 281.24
2004 192.26 355.34
2005 227.31 424.84
Source: Statistics Bureau of cities in PRD & YRD
GDP growth
RMB billion
2001 10,965
2002 12,033
2003 13,582
2004 15,987
2005 18,232
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Private sector estimates
  1998 2003
  Share in GDP % Private economy % Share in GDP % Private economy %
Agriculture* 18.6 17.9 14.6 14.1
Industry above cut-off** 24.8 7.0 35.1 18.4
Industry below cut-off 17.8 13.8 10.2 9.2
Construction 6.7 3.3 7 5.3
Transport, post, telecom 5.3 0.3 5.7 0.9
Distribution 8.4 4.9 7.7 6.1
Commercial services 12.8 3.3 13.3 5.2
Government services*** 5.7 0.0 6.4 0.0
Commercial business 94.3 53.5 93.6 63.3
Economy-wide total 100 50.4 100 59.2
* Agriculture excluded from non-farm commercial business sector
** Industrial firms with aver RMB5 million in annual sales directly reporting to the National Bureau of Statistics.
*** Government and non-profit service sectors excluded from commercial business sector Source: National Bureau of Statistics and OECD estimates
GDP from primary, secondary, tertiary industries*
%
  Primary Secondary Tertiary
1980 30.1 48 5 21.4
1985 28.4 43.1 28.5
1990 27.1 41.6 31.3
1995 22.5 46.3 30.7
2000 16.4 50.2 33.4
2001 15.8 50.1 34.1
2002 15.3 50.4 34.3
2003 14.4 52.2 33.4
2004 15.2 52.9 31.9
*Industries - primary: agriculture: secondary: manufacturing; tertiary; service
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Money supply
RMB billion
  M1* M2*
2004 9.59 25.31
2005 10.73 29.88
*Ml is a measure of total money supply. The M1 money supply includes only checkable demand deposits.
**M2 is a measure of total money supply. M2 includes everything In M1 and also savings and other time deposits.
Bank Credit
RMB trillion
2002 18.40
2003 22.53
2004 26.19
2005 30.02
  • China 's foreign exchange reserve is largest in the world at USS941 billion.
Source: www.ft.com 07/26/06
  • Approximately 80% of Chinas foreign exchange reserve is believed to be in US dollars.
Source: www.ft.com 07/26/06
  • Foreign exchange reserves will reach 31 trillion by the end of 2006.
Source: http://iht.com/anicles/2006/07/18/business/yuan.php
  • The Chinese government approved the establishment of 19,750 foreign-invested enterprises in first half of 2006,
Source: MOFCOM. http://www.bjreview.com.cn/06-32-e/bus-6Mm
  • China lost an estimated US$1-2 billion in foreign investment in 1989.
Source: John Gittings, The Changing Face of China, 2005
  • China 's FDI increased from USS636 million in 1983 to USS45.6 billion in 1998.
Source: John Gittings, The Changing Face of China, 2005
Foreign investment
  Foreign funded enterprises Foreign investors
2000 203,208 3,372
2001 202,306 3,597
2002 208,056 4,020
2003 226,373 4,658
2004 242,234 5,580
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
  • In 2005 Hong Kong invested USS3.1 billion in Shanghai.
Source: China Daily 2006-08-11
  • Investment from the 10 countries that invested most in China in first half of 2006 accounted for 84.13% of China's total overseas investment.
Source: MOFCOM, http://www.bjreview.coni.cn/06-32-e/bus-6.him
FDI source countries
US$ billion
  2003 2004 2005
Hong Kong 17.70 18.99 17.95
Virgin Islands 5.78 6.73 9-02
Japan 5.05 5.45 6.53
South Korea 4.49 6.25 5.17
US 4.20 3.94 3.06
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
FDI from the EU
US$ billion
1995 2.26
2000 4.77
2001 4.48
2002 4.05
2003 4.27
Source: MOFCOM
FDI from the Japan
US$ billion
1995 3.12
2000 2.92
2001 4.35
2002 4.19
2003 5.05
Source: MOFCOM
FDI from the South Korea
US$ billion
1995 1.05
2000 1.49
2001 2.15
2002 2.72
2003 4.49
2004 6.32
Source: National Bureau of Statistics, MOFCOM
FDI from the Taiwan
US$ billion
1995 1.09
2000 2.61
2001 2.78
2002 5.39
2003 6.26
2004 6.94
Source: Cross Strait Economic Statistics Monthly, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Actual FDI
US$ billion
1985 4.76
1990 10.29
1995 48.13
2000 59.34
2001 49.67
2002 55.01
2003 56.14
2004 64.07
2005 60.33
Source: National Bureau of Statistics, MOFCOM
Contracted FDI value
US$ billion
  2004 2005
EJV 16.39 14.61
CJV 3.11 1.93
WFOEs 40.22 42.96
Foreign-invested shareholding ventures 0.78 0.92

EJV: equity joint ventures; CJV: cooperative joint ventures; WFOEs: wholly foreign-owned enterprises

Imports & Exports
US$ billion
Post-1949
  Import Export
Total
1985 42.25 27.35
69.60
1990 53.35 62.09
115.44
1995 132.10 148.75
280.85
2001 509.65 243.55
266.10
2002 620.77 295.17
266.10
2003 850.99 412.76
438.23
2004 1,154.55 561.23
593.32
2005 1,422.10 660.10
762.00
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
  • Total volume of China’s imports and exports in first half of 2006 reached US$795.74 billion.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics, BJ Review no.32
  • China ’s imports and exports in first half of 2006 were up 23.4% from 2005.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics, BJ Review no.32
Out bound investment
US$ billion
2002 2.70
2003 2.85
2004 3.62
2005 6.92
Source: MOFCOM
Annual disposable net income
RMB per person
  Urban Rural
1985 739.08 686.31
1990 1,510.16 686.31
1995 6,279.98 1,577.74
2003 8,472.20 2,622.34
2004 9,421.61 2,936.40
2005 10,493.00 3,255.00
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Consumer and producer price indices
  CPI PPI
1985 109.3 108.7
1990 103.1 104.1
1995 117.1 114.9
2000 100.4 102.8
2001 100.7 98.7
2002 99.2 97.8
2003 101.2 102.3
2004 103.9 106.1
2005 101.8 104.9

CPI: Consumer price index; PPI: Producer price index

Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Workforce in primary, secondary, tertiary industries
% workforce
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
1996 50.5 23.5 26.0
1997 49.9 23.7 26.4
1998 49.8 23.5 26.7
1999 50.1 23.0 26.9
2000 50.0 22.5 27.5
2001 50.0 22.3 27.7
2002 50.0 21.4 28.6
2003 49.1 21.6 29.3
2004 46.9 22.5 30.6
2005 44.8 23.8 31.4
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Budget spending
RMB billion
Capital construction
Circulating capital of enterprises
Innovation in science & technology & promotion
Geological prospecting
1995 78.92 3.48 49.45 6.63
1996 90.74 4.29 52.30 6.86
1997 101.95 5.22 64.32 7.34
1998 138.77 4.24 64.12 8.31
1999 211.66 5.46 76.61 8.37
2000 209.49 7.11 86.52 8.81
2001 251.06 2.27 99.16 9.90
2002 314.29 1.88 96.40 10.29
2003 342.93 1.19 109.29 10.69
2004 343.75 1.24 124.39 11.55
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Research and development
US$ billion
2000 11.12
2001 11.91
2002 14.39
2003 18.85
2004 22.86
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
R & D China vs EU
Spending as % of GDP
 
EU
China
2000
1.89
0.29
2001
1.93
0.30
2002
1.93
0.33
2003
1.92
0.35
Source: EuroStat, National Bureau of Statistics

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