The Added Value of Agriculture and Related Industries Accounted for 16.47 Percent of GDP

National Bureau of Statistics of China 2022-01-13 09:30 Print| Large| Medium| Small

In order to fully and accurately reflect the value realized by the whole industrial chain of agricultural production, processing, logistics, marketing and services, the National Bureau of Statistics has calculated the added value of agriculture and related industries in China according to the Statistical Classification of Agriculture and Related Industries (2020) and relevant statistical accounting data.

 

In 2020, the added value of agriculture and related industries in China was 16,690 billion yuan, accounting for 16.47 percent of GDP. The added value of agriculture and related industries was 2.05 times that of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery.

 

In terms of three industries, among the added value of agriculture and related industries, the added value of primary, secondary and tertiary industries accounted for 46.8, 29.1 and 24.1 percent respectively. The added value of primary industry was the largest and accounted for the highest. From the perspective of agriculture and related industries, the added value scale of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, processing and manufacturing of edible agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery products, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery and related product circulation services ranked the top three, accounting for 48.8, 20.9 and 13.3 percent of the added value of agriculture and related industries respectively.

 

Added Value of National Agriculture and Related Industries in 2020

 

 

Value-added

100 million yuan

Constitution

%

        

 

 

Agriculture and Related Industries

166900

100.0

 By Three Industries

 

 

  Primary Industry

78031

46.8

  Secondary Industry

48606

29.1

  Tertiary Industry

40263

24.1

 By Agriculture and Related Industries

 

 

  Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery

81397

48.8

  Processing and Manufacturing of Edible Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Products

34823

20.9

  Processing and Manufacturing of Non-edible Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Products

9671

5.8

  Manufacturing of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Means of Production and Construction of Farmland and Water Conservancy Facilities

4112

2.5

  Circulation Services of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery and Related Products

22278

13.3

  Scientific Research and Technical Services for Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery

2515

1.5

  Education and Training of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery and Human Resources Service

1520

0.9

  Ecological Protection and Environmental Control of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery

653

0.4

  Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Leisure Tourism and Agricultural and Rural Management Services

6213

3.7

  Other Support Services

3717

2.2

 

 

 

Note: If the itemized total of the data is different from the total, it is due to the rounding error of the value.

 

Annotations:

 

1. Explanatory Notes

 

Agriculture and related industries refer to agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, as well as the secondary and tertiary industries whose products are used by agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, directly use agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery products and rely on agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery resources, including all economic activities formed by agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery production, processing, manufacturing, circulation, service and other links.

 

The added value of agriculture and related industries refers to the added value created by the production activities of agriculture and related industries in a certain period of time by all permanent resident units in China.

 

Resident units refer to economic units with economic interest centers within China's economic territory.

 

Production refers to the activity of creating new output of goods and services by using factors such as labor and capital under the responsibility, control and management of institutional units.

 

2. Accounting Classification

 

The accounting classification of agriculture and related industries adopts the Statistical Classification of Agriculture and Related Industries (2020). The Statistical Classification of Agriculture and Related Industries (2020) is a derived classification from the National Economic Industry Classification (GB/T 4754-2017) and a reclassification of relevant activities in line with the characteristics of agriculture and related industries in the National Economic Industry Classification (GB/T 4754-2017).

 

3. Accounting Method and Data Source

 

The added value of agriculture and related industries shall be accounted by production method and income method.

 

The data required for accounting mainly comes from three parts. First, the national economic census data; Second, the routine statistical data of the National Bureau of Statistics, including annual industry data of national economic accounting and annual statistical reports of relevant specialties; Third, administrative data, such as Department Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Areas and statistics of trade associations.