Ministry Of Industry And Commerce: Operation Of Industrial Economy In May 2010

2010-06-21

In May, industrial production maintained a steady and rapid growth, and the growth rate of heavy industry continued to decline, which was affected by the slowdown in the production of high energy consuming industries. Industrial exports picked up rapidly and returned to the level before the international financial crisis.

The purchase price of raw materials, fuels and power continues to rise, and the cost of production costs is increasing.

In May, the added value of industrial above designated size increased by 16.5% over the same period last year (8.9% over the same period last year), which was 1.3 percentage points lower than that of the previous month.

In 1-5 months, the added value of above scale industries increased by 18.5% compared with the same period last year, and the growth rate accelerated by 12.2 percentage points.

Based on the same period in 2008, the average growth rate in the past 1-5 years was 12.2%, with the average growth rate of 12.6% in May.

The operation of light industry is basically stable, and the growth rate of heavy industry continues to fall.

In May, the added value of light and heavy industries (above scale, the same below) increased by 13.6% and 17.8% respectively over the same period, and the growth rate slowed 0.5 and 1.6 percentage points respectively over the previous month.

In the 1-5 months, the added value of light and heavy industries increased by 14% and 20.5% respectively compared with the same period in 2008. The average growth rate in the past 1-5 months in the past two years was 10.9% and 12.9% respectively.

The growth rate of production in high energy consuming industries is larger than that in all scale industries.

In May, the added value of the six high energy consuming industries increased by 16.5% over the same period last year, 2.1 percentage points slower than last month, and the growth rate dropped 0.8 percentage points faster than that of all industries.

Among them, the production and supply of electricity and heat, petroleum processing and coking and nuclear fuel processing industry increased by 14.5% and 8.3% respectively, down 0.3 and 0.9 percentage points from the previous month; black, non-ferrous metal smelting and calendering processing industry increased by 15.3% and 18.4% respectively, down 4.4 and 1.3 percentage points from last month; the chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry grew 17%, down by 0.9 percentage points from last month; the growth of non-metallic mineral products industry was 20.6%, an increase of about 1% over last month.

In 1-5 months, the added value of the six high energy consuming industries increased by 18.4% over the same period last year.

The growth rate in eastern and central parts of China is faster than that in the western region.

In May, the added value of above scale industries in the eastern, central and western regions increased by 15.1%, 20.5% and 16.9%, respectively, down 1.7, 1.2 and 0.2 percentage points from last month.

The industrial growth rate of 18 provinces and cities in China is more than 20%.

Among major industrial provinces, Jiangsu, Shandong, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Henan and Liaoning increased by 13.4%, 16%, 18.7%, 17%, 23% and 18.7% respectively.

In 1-5 months, the growth rates in the eastern, central and western regions were 17.4%, 22% and 18.4%, respectively, accelerating by 12.2, 16.7 and 5.7 percentage points respectively. Compared with the same period in 2008, the average growth rates in 1-5 years in the past two years were 11.1%, 13.4% and 15.5% respectively.

Industrial exports accelerated.

In May, the value of export delivery for industries above designated size increased by 31.7% over the same period last year, and the growth rate was 4.3 percentage points faster than that of last month.

In 1-5 months, the value of export delivery reached 33182 billion yuan, up 27.7% from the same period last year, an increase of 7.9% over the same period in 2008.

According to customs statistics, China's foreign trade exports amounted to US $567 billion 700 million in 1-5 months, up 33.2% from the same period last year, of which 48.5% in May and 9.9% in the annulus.

Industrial investment has increased steadily.

In 1-5 months, the industrial investment reached 27634 billion yuan, an increase of 22.4% over the previous year (24.1% in May), an increase of 6.5 percentage points over the same period of last year, of which the manufacturing industry invested 21248 billion yuan, an increase of 24.8% (an increase of 25.3% in May).

Ex factory prices of industrial products continued to rise.

In May, the factory price of manufactured goods increased by 7.1% over the same period last year, an increase of 0.3 percentage points from last month, and production and living materials rose by 8.8% and 1.8% respectively.

The purchase price of raw materials, fuels and power increased by 12.2% compared with the same period last year, of which fuel and power prices rose by 23.4%, an increase slightly lower than that of last month.

In May, the price of manufactured goods and the purchasing power of raw materials and fuels increased by 0.6% and 1% respectively.

Industrial electricity growth has dropped.

According to the statistics of China Electric Power Enterprise Federation, in May, the national industrial electricity consumption increased by 23.3% over the same period last year, the growth rate dropped 2.2 percentage points from last month, of which 15.3% of the light industry electricity consumption, the growth rate 3 percentage points faster than that of last month; the heavy industry electricity consumption increased 25%, the growth rate dropped 3.7 percentage points from last month.

In the 1-5 month, the national industrial electricity consumption increased by 26.2%, of which light and heavy industrial electricity consumption increased by 13.9% and 28.9% respectively. The proportion of light and heavy industrial electricity consumption was 16.2:83.8, and the proportion of heavy industry increased 1.7 percentage points over the same period last year.

Production and marketing links are basically stable.

In May, the sales rate of national industrial products was 97.6%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points over the same period last year, down 0.8 percentage points from the previous month, and the light and heavy industrial production and sales rates were 97.3% and 97.7%, respectively, down 0.6 and 0.8 percentage points from last month.

In 1-5 months, the production and marketing rate was 97.7%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points over the same period last year.

(except for annotated data, the import and export data are customs statistics, and the rest are calculated by the National Bureau of statistics or according to the data of the National Bureau of statistics.

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