Investment in Fixed Assets from January to August 2022

National Bureau of Statistics of China 2022-09-16 19:12 Print| Large| Medium| Small

From January to August, the national fixed assets investment (excluding rural households) was 36,710.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.8 percent. Among them, private fixed assets investment was 20,314.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.3 percent. From a month-on-month comparison, fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) increased by 0.36 percent in August.

 

 

From the perspective of industries, the investment in the primary industry was 925.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.3 percent; the investment in the secondary industry was 11,586.5 billion yuan, up 10.4 percent; the investment in the tertiary industry was 24,198.6 billion yuan, up 3.9 percent.

 

In the secondary industry, industrial investment increased by 10.5 percent year-on-year. Among them, investment in mining industry increased by 6.9 percent, investment in manufacturing industry increased by 10.0 percent, and investment in power, heat, gas and water production and supply increased by 15.0 percent.

 

In the tertiary industry, infrastructure investment (excluding power, heat, gas and water production and supply industries) increased by 8.3 percent year-on-year. Among them, the investment in water conservancy management increased by 15.0 percent, the investment in public facilities management increased by 13.1 percent, the investment in road transportation increased by 1.3 percent, and the investment in railway transportation decreased by 2.4 percent.

 

In terms of regions, the investment in the eastern region increased by 4.1 percent, the investment in the central region increased by 9.9 percent, the investment in the western region increased by 7.3 percent, and the investment in the northeast region increased by 0.2 percent.

 

According to the types of registration, the fixed asset investment of domestic enterprises increased by 6.0 percent, that of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan enterprises increased by 4.5 percent, and that of foreign enterprises decreased by 4.0 percent.

 

Investment in Fixed Assets from January to August in 2022

 

Indicators

Jan-Aug

Increase rate Y/Y (%)

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

5.8

Of which: State-owned and State Holding

10.1

Of which: Private Investment

2.3

Grouped by Constitution

 

Construction and Installation

6.6

Purchase of Equipment and Instruments

3.5

Other Expenses

4.8

Grouped by Types of Industry

 

Primary Industry

2.3

Secondary Industry

10.4

Tertiary Industry

3.9

Grouped by Industrial Sectors

 

Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery

6.4

Mining

6.9

Manufacturing

10.0

Of which: Processing of Food from Agricultural Products

15.8

Manufacture of Foods

17.0

Manufacture of Textile

7.6

Manufacture of Chemical Raw Material and Chemical Products

17.9

Manufacture of Medicines

6.7

Smelting and Pressing of Non-Ferrous Metal

12.6

Manufacture of Fabricated Metal Products

12.7

Manufacture of General Purpose Machinery

16.9

Manufacture of Special Purpose Machinery

15.0

Manufacture of Automobile

12.9

Manufacture of Railways, Shipbuilding, Aerospace and Other Transportation Equipment

9.5

Manufacture of Electrical Machinery & Equipment

38.4

Manufacture of Telecommunications Equipment, Computers and Other Electronic Equipment

18.7

Production and Supply of Electricity, Gas and Water

15.0

Transport, Storage and Post

4.9

Of which: Railway Transportation

-2.4

Road Transportation

1.3

Management of Water Conservancy, Environment and Public Facilities

13.0

Of which: Management on Water Resource

15.0

Management on Public Facilities

13.1

Education

8.3

Health, Social Works

31.4

Culture, Sports and Entertainment

6.0

Grouped by Registration Type

 

Domestic Funded

6.0

Funds from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan

4.5

Foreign Investment

-4.0

Note: The rate in this table is not deducted from the price factor.

 

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.

 

Stat-holding Enterprises: in the total paid in capital of the enterprise, the paid in capital (capital stock) owned by the investors of the state-owned economic component accounts for more than 50 percent of the total paid in capital (capital stock) of the enterprise.

 

In the total paid in capital of an enterprise, although the proportion of paid in capital (share capital) owned by the investors with state-owned economic components is not more than 50 percent, the proportion of state-owned relative holding shares is relatively greater than that of investors with other economic components; or the proportion of state-owned contractual holding shares is not greater than that of investors with other economic components but has the actual control right of the enterprise according to the agreement.

 

The enterprises which the proportion of investment capital of the two investors is 50 percent, and the shareholding 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 basis for classifying the types of enterprise registration is the type of enterprise registration by the administrative department for Industry and commerce. The notice on adjustment of provisions on the classification of enterprise registration type (Guo Tong Zi [2011] No. 86) issued jointly by the National Bureau of Statistics and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce shall be followed. The classification of registration types of individual business is carried out according to the relevant provisions of the National Bureau of Statistics and the notice of the National Bureau of Statistics on Classification and Code of Registration Types of "Individual Business" (Guo Tong Ban Zi [1999] No. 2).

 

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 estate 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. Northeastern region: including Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang.

 

5. Standard Industrial Classification

 

NBS performed the industrial classification for national economic activities (GB/T 4754-2017).

 

6. 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 since August 2021 has been revised. The revised results and the month-on-month data of August 2022 are as follows:

 

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

(Excluding Rural Households)

 

Months

Growth Rate (%)

2021-August

1.16

September

0.95

October

0.80

November

1.10

December

0.04

2022-January

0.31

February

0.35

March

0.46

April

-0.81

May

0.82

June

0.93

July

0.15

August

0.36