In September, the total value added of industrial enterprises in China above the designated size increased by 5.4 percent year on year, with a growth rate of 0.9 percentage point higher over the previous month (the growth rates of value added are the real growth rates after deducting price factors). On a month-on-month basis, in September, the total value added of industrial enterprises above the designated size increased by 0.59 percent over the previous month. From January to September, the value added of industrial enterprises above the designated size increased by 5.8 percent over the previous year.
In terms of sectors, in September, the value added of the mining industry increased by 3.7 percent year on year, that of the manufacturing industry increased by 5.2 percent, and that of the production and supply of electricity, heat power, gas and water increased by 10.1 percent.
In terms of ownership, in September, the value added of state-holding enterprises increased by 3.9 percent year on year; that of share-holding enterprises increased by 6.2 percent, that of enterprises funded by foreign investors and investors from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan increased by 2.4 percent; and that of private enterprises increased by 5.6 percent.
From the perspective of industries, in September, the value added of 36 of the 41 major industries kept year-on-year growth. Among them, the value added of the mining and washing of coal went up by 3.2 percent, that of the extraction of petroleum and natural gas up by 2.0 percent, that of the processing of food from agricultural and sideline products up by 1.7 percent, that of the manufacture of liquor, beverages and refined tea up by 5.6 percent, that of the textile industry up by 5.1 percent, that of the manufacture of raw chemical materials and chemical products up by 4.6 percent, that of the manufacture of non-metallic mineral products down by 3.8 percent, that of the smelting and pressing of ferrous metals up by 2.7 percent, that of the smelting and pressing of non-ferrous metals up by 8.8 percent, that of the manufacture of general purpose machinery up by 4.6 percent, that of the manufacture of special purpose machinery up by 4.0 percent, that of the manufacture of automobiles up by 4.6 percent, that of the manufacture of railway, ship, aerospace and other transport equipment up by 13.7 percent, that of the manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus up by 6.1 percent, that of the manufacture of computers, communication equipment and other electronic equipment up by 10.6 percent, and that of the production and supply of electricity and heat power up by 10.2 percent.
In terms of products, in September, the output of 345 out of 619 products produced by industrial enterprises above the designated size increased year on year. Among them, the output of rolled steel was 117.31 million tons, down by 2.4 percent year on year; that of cement was 168.47 million tons, down by 10.3 percent; that of ten kinds of non-ferrous metals was 6.64 million tons, up by 2.2 percent; that of ethylene was 2.67 million tons, down by 1.3 percent; that of motor vehicles was 2.839 million sets, down by 1.0 percent, including 1.308 million new energy vehicles, up by 48.5 percent; the electricity generation was 802.4 billion kilowatt-hours, up by 6.0 percent; and the crude processing capacity was 58.73 million tons, down by 5.4 percent.
In September, the product sales rate of industrial enterprises above the designated size was 96.0 percent, a year-on-year decrease of 1.4 percentage points; and the export delivery value realised by industrial enterprises above the designated size stood at 1,409.9 billion yuan, a nominal increase of 3.4 percent year on year.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
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