In 2021, China’s GDP exceeded 114 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.1%.

CCTV News:The National Bureau of Statistics released the economic data of China in 2021 on the morning of January 17th. In 2021, the GDP exceeded 114 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.1%. This is the second year in a row that China’s GDP has exceeded 100 billion yuan.

According to preliminary accounting, the gross domestic product in 2021 was 114,367 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1% over the previous year and an average increase of 5.1% in two years at constant prices.

In 2021, the national grain output reached a new high.

Looking at agriculture, grain output has reached a new high, and animal husbandry production has grown steadily. The total grain output in the whole year was 682.85 million tons, an increase of 13.36 million tons or 2.0% over the previous year.

In 2021, the national industrial added value will increase by 9.6%.

Looking at industry, industrial production continues to develop. In the whole year, the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 9.6% over the previous year, with an average increase of 6.1% in two years. Among them, the added value of high-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing increased by 18.2% and 12.9% respectively, and the growth rate was 8.6 and 3.3 percentage points faster than that of industries above designated size.

In 2021, the total retail sales of social consumer goods increased by 12.5%.

Looking at consumption, the scale of market sales has expanded, and the sales of basic living and upgrading commodities have grown rapidly. In 2021, the total retail sales of social consumer goods was 44,082.3 billion yuan, an increase of 12.5% over the previous year. Among them, the basic living consumption is growing well, and the demand for upgraded consumption is continuously released.

In 2021, the national investment in fixed assets increased by 4.9%.

In terms of investment, in 2021, the national fixed assets investment (excluding farmers) was 5,445.47 billion yuan, an increase of 4.9% over the previous year, with an average increase of 3.9% in two years; While the investment in fixed assets keeps growing, the investment in manufacturing and high-tech industries is growing well.

Director of the National Bureau of Statistics Ning Ji Zhe:On the whole, China’s economy will continue to recover steadily in 2021, and its economic development and epidemic prevention and control will maintain a leading position in the world, and the main indicators will achieve the expected goals.

The employment situation is generally stable in 2021.

In addition, Ning Ji Zhe also introduced that in 2021, the main livelihood indicators will be well completed. From the perspective of employment, the employment situation is generally stable in 2021, and the urban survey unemployment rate is reduced. In 2021, 12.69 million new jobs were created in cities and towns, and the national average urban unemployment rate was 5.1%, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous year’s average.

In 2021, the per capita disposable income of the national residents will increase by 8.1%

From the perspective of residents’ income, the per capita disposable income of the whole country in 2021 was 35,128 yuan, which increased by 8.1% in real terms after deducting the price factor, with an average increase of 5.1% in two years, which was basically in sync with economic growth, and the per capita income ratio of urban and rural residents narrowed.

In 2021, the urban population accounted for 64.72% of the national population.

Judging from the urbanization rate, the urban population accounted for 64.72% of the national population in 2021, an increase of 0.83 percentage points over the end of last year.