Investment in Fixed Assets for the first four months of 2015

National Bureau of Statistics of China 2015-05-13 15:50 Print| Large| Medium| Small

In the first four months of 2015, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 11,997.9 billion yuan, up by 12.0 percent year-on-year in nominal terms, dropped 1.5 percentage point over that in the first three months. In April, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) increased 0.89 percent, month-on-month.

 

 

In term of different industries, from January to April, the investment in primary industry was 271.2 billion yuan, went up by 26.4 percent year-on-year, a decreased of 6.4 percentage points over the first three months; that of secondary industry was 4,917.6 billion yuan, went up by 9.8 percent, a decrease of 1.2 percentage points; that of tertiary industry was 6,809.0 billion yuan, went up by 13.2 percent, a decrease of 1.5 percentage points.

 

In secondary industry, the investment in industry reached 4,846.5 billion yuan, increased 9.9 percent year-on-year, a decrease of 0.8 percentage point over the first three months. Of which, the investment in mining industry stood at 239.0 billion yuan, went down by 7.8 percent, and the pace of decline expanded 3.7 percentage points; that of manufacture, 4,081.9 billion yuan, increased 9.9 percent, 0.5 percentage point lower; that of production and supply of electric power, heat power, gas and water, 525.6 billion yuan, increased 20.3 percent, a decrease of 1.1 percentage points.

 

In tertiary industry, the investment in infrastructure (excluding electricity) was 2,029.9 billion yuan, increased 20.4 percent year-on-year, down by 2.7 percentage points over the first three months. Of which, the investment in management of water conservancy increased 15.1 percent, down by 0.7 percentage point; that of management of public facilities increased 19.9 percent, down by 3.6 percentage points; that of transport via road increased 21.6 percent, down by 2.2 percentage points; that of transport via railway increased 20.9 percent, up by 6.0 percentage points.

 

In term of different areas, from January to April, the investment in eastern region amounted to 5,961.3 billion yuan, rose by 10.9 percent year-on-year, 1.3 percentage point lower over that in the first three months; that of central region, 3,224.4 billion yuan, surged 15.5 percent, down by 0.4 percentage point; that of western region, 2,725.6 billion yuan, increased 10.2 percent, decreased 2.4 percentage points.

 

In term of types of registration, from January to April, the investment by domestic enterprises was 11,355.2 billion yuan, up by 12.3 percent year-on-year, dropped by 1.5 percentage points over the first three months; investment by funds from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan was 310.2 billion yuan, up by 11.1 percent, decreased 2.9 percentage points; and the investment by foreign funds was 292.5 billion yuan, up by 2.5 percent, the pace of decline was down by 0.1 percentage point.

 

In terms of jurisdiction of project management, from January to April, the central investment reached 499.6 billion yuan, increased 8.1 percent year-on-year, 4.7 percentage points lower over the first three months; the local investment was 11,498.2 billion yuan, up by 12.2 percent, a decrease of 1.3 percentage points .

 

Analysis on projects under construction or started this year showed that, from January to April, the total planned investment in projects under construction reached 62,844.4 billion yuan, up by 5.4 percent year-on-year, a decrease of 1.6 percentage points over the first three months. The total planned investment in newly started projects was 9,332.9 billion yuan, up by 0.2 percent year-on-year, the pace of decline was down by 5.9 percentage points.

 

In terms of paid-in funds, from January to April, 14,617.7 billion yuan had been invested, rose by 6.5 percent year-on-year, a decrease of 0.3 percentage point over the first three months. Of this total, the growth of government budgetary funds went up by 7.2 percent, decreased 3.8 percentage points, investment from domestic loans went down by 2.1 percent, while that in the first three months was down by 1.6 percent, that from self-raising funds went up by 10.2 percent, down by 1.1 percentage point, that from foreign investment decreased 28.9 percent, and the pace of decline decreased 4.6 percentage points, other investment dropped by 1.1 percent, and the pace of decline went down by 0.1 percentage point.

 

 

Investment in Fixed Assets For the First Four Months of 2015

 

Indicators

Jan-Apr

Absolute Value

Increase rate Y/Y

(%)

 

 

 

Investment in Fixed Assets (Exclude Rural Households) (100 million yuan)

119979

12.0

  Of which: State-owned and State Holding

36558

11.7

Grouped by Jurisdiction of Project Management

 

 

 Central Investment

4996

8.1

 Local Investment

114982

12.2

Grouped by Constitution

 

 

  Construction and Installation

83575

13.2

  Purchase of Equipment and Instruments

22374

11.3

  Other Expenses

14030

6.5

Grouped by Types of Industry

 

 

 Primary Industry

2712

26.4

 Secondary Industry

49176

9.8

 Tertiary Industry

68090

13.2

Grouped by Industrial Sectors

 

 

 Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery

3342

26.6

 Mining

2390

-7.8

  Of which: Mining and Washing of Coal

695

-19.2

      Extraction of Petroleum and Natural Gas

647

0.2

      Ore Mining, Smelting and Pressing of Ferrous Metals

267

-11.9

      Ore Mining, Smelting and Pressing of Non-Ferrous Metal

280

-5.6

      Ore Mining, Processing of Non-Metallic Minerals

431

6.7

 Manufacturing

40819

9.9

Of which: Processing of Food from Agricultural Products

2056

9.4

Manufacture of Foods

1076

22.8

           Manufacture of Textile

1367

10.2

Manufacture of Chemical Raw Material and Chemical Products

3591

7.5

Manufacture of Medicines

1233

11.7

Manufacture of Rubber and Plastics Products

1444

4.4

         Manufacture of Non-metallic Mineral Products

3706

9.9

      Smelting and Pressing of Ferrous Metals

995

-9.7

      Smelting and Pressing of Non-Ferrous Metal

1304

4.2

Manufacture of Fabricated Metal Products

2155

13.2

      Manufacture of General Purpose Machinery

3022

7.9

      Manufacture of Special Purpose Machinery

2788

8.3

      Manufacture of Automobile

2542

8.4

      Manufacture of Railways, Shipbuilding, Aerospace and Other Transportation Equipment

750

3.3

      Manufacture of Electrical Machinery & Equipment

2726

11.9

      Manufacture of Telecommunications Equipment, Computers and Other Electronic Equipment

2303

19.1

 Production and Supply of Electricity ,Gas and Water

5256

20.3

  Of which: Production and Supply of Electric Power and Heat Power

4045

20.7

 Construction

848

1.8

 Transport, Storage and Post

10312

21.3

  Of which: Railway Transportation

1392

20.9

      Road Transportation

6257

21.6

 Management of Water Conservancy, Environment and Public Facilities

10756

19.4

  Of which: Management on Water Resource

1525

15.1

      Management on Public Facilities

8846

19.9

 Education

1613

20.1

 Health, Social Works

1010

26.4

 Culture, Sports and Entertainment

1480

8.9

 Public Management, Social Security and Social Organizations

1394

11.0

Grouped by Registration Type

 

 

 Domestic Funded

113552

12.3

 Funds from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan

3102

11.1

 Foreign Investment

2925

2.5

Grouped by Construction and New Projects

 

 

 Total Investment in Construction Project

628444

5.4

 Total Planned Investment in New Projects

93329

0.2

Funds in Place for Investment (Exclude Rural Households)

146177

6.5

  Of which: Government Budgetary Funds

6516

7.2

      Domestic Loans

18375

-2.1

      Foreign Investment

894

-28.9

      Self-Raising Funds

101682

10.2

      Other Funds

18709

-1.1

 

 

 

Note:

1.The growth rate in this table are all nominal growth rate.

2.For parts of data, the total is not equal to the total of sub-items due to round-off.

 

Annotations:

 

1.    Explanatory Notes on Indicators

 

Investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households): refers to the total workload on construction and purchase for fixed assets during a certain period in the form of currency, as well as the concerning expenses.

 

Paid-in fund: refers to all funds received by investment units used for fixed assets during the reference period, including state budgetary fund, domestic loans, foreign investment, self-raised funds, and others.

 

Newly started project: refers to all newly started construction projects during the reference period.

 

Stat-holding Enterprises: including absolutely state-holding enterprises, relatively state-holding enterprises and consultatively state-holding enterprises. Absolutely state-holding enterprises refer to those enterprises that the proportion of state investment capital to the total actual capital (or capital stock) is larger than 50 percent.

 

Relatively state-holding enterprises refer to those enterprises that the proportion of state investment capital to the total actual capital (or capital stock) is less than 50 percent, but larger than any other single share holders. Consultatively state-holding enterprises refer to those enterprises that the proportion of state investment capital to the total actual capital (or capital stock) is less than other share holders, but owning the real control power regulated by agreement.

 

The enterprises which the proportion of investment capital of the three investors is 50 percent, and the share holding control power is not clearly stated by either side, if one of them is state-owned, are all classified as the state-holding enterprises without exception.

 

The investment projects invested by the administrative and institutional units are all classified as state-holding.

 

Types of Registration: the types of registration on the enterprises are based on the Provisions for the Classification of Types of Enterprise Registration jointly issued by NBS and State Administration of Industry and Commerce. And that on the individual operation is based on Note on the Code & Classification of Types of Individual Operation Registration.

 

According to the provision of statistical reporting system, all grassroots units shall fill in registration types. The registration types shall be filled in by the enterprises or individual operation units engaged in investment in fixed assets. Those who have already registered in the industrial and commercial administrative units, shall fill in based on the registration types, if unregistered, shall be filled in based on the registration types of investors or that on the provisions of related papers.

 

Domestic enterprise includes state-owned enterprise, collective enterprise, joint enterprise, limited liability enterprise, share-holding enterprise, private enterprise and others.

 

Enterprises with funds from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan includes joint-venture and cooperation by Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Sole Investment, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Funded Share-holding Corporations Ltd., and other investment enterprises by Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

 

Foreign investment enterprise includes joint-venture and cooperation enterprises, foreign funded enterprise, foreign funded share-holding corporations Ltd., and other foreign investment enterprises.

 

2.    Statistical Coverage

 

Refers to construction projects on fixed assets and real estates involving a total planned investment of 5 million yuan and over.

 

3.    Data Collection

 

The report of investment on fixed assets is collected monthly with complete enumeration (no report in January).

 

4.    Classification on East, Central and West Region

 

Eastern region: including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shandong, Guangdong and Hainan. Central region: including Shanxi, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei and Hunan. Western region: including Inner Mongolia, Guangxi, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and Xinjiang.

 

5.    Standard Industrial Classification

 

Since 2012, NBS performed the new standard on industrial classification for national economic activities (GB/T 4754-2011), please refer to  http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/hyflbz. 

 

6.    Explanatory Notes on Growth Rate

 

The growth rate of investment in fixed assets are calculated in nominal except that in Jan.- Mar., Jan.-Jun., Jan-Sep. and Jan.-Dec. in case of the price indices of investment in fixed assets are calculated on quarterly.

 

7.    Revision on Month-on-Month Data

 

According to the auto-revision function of the seasonal adjustment model, the month-on-month growth rate of investment on fixed assets from April 2014 to April 2015 has been revised as follows:

 

The Month-on-Month Growth Rate of Investment on Fixed Assets

(Excluding Rural Households)

 

 

Growth Rate (%)

 

 

2014-April

1.16

May

0.96

June

1.01

July

1.02

August

1.03

September

0.99

October

1.02

November

1.03

December

1.04

2015-January

0.97

February

0.92

March

1.00

April

0.89