The Added Value of National Agriculture and Related Industries Accounted for 16.05 Percent of GDP

National Bureau of Statistics of China 2022-12-30 17:15 Print| Large| Medium| Small

According to accounting, in 2021, the added value of agriculture and related industries in China was 18,441.9 billion yuan, an increase of 10.5 percent over the previous year (not excluding price factors), accounting for 16.05 percent of GDP.

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 45.1, 29.7 and 25.2 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 47.2, 20.9 and 14.0 percent of the added value of agriculture and related industries respectively.

Added Value of National Agriculture and Related Industries in 2021

Items	Value-added (100 million yuan)	Constitution (%)
Agriculture and Related Industries	184419	100.0
By Three Industries
Primary Industry	83216	45.1
Secondary Industry	54779	29.7
Tertiary Industry	46424	25.2
By Agriculture and Related Industries
Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery	86995	47.2
Processing and Manufacturing of Edible Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Products	38552	20.9
Processing and Manufacturing of Non-edible Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Products	11028	6.0
Manufacturing of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Means of Production and Construction of Farmland and Water Conservancy Facilities	5200	2.8
Circulation Services of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery and Related Products	25841	14.0
Scientific Research and Technical Services for Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery	2985	1.6
Education and Training of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery and Human Resources Service	1686	0.9
Ecological Protection and Environmental Control of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery	717	0.4
Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Leisure Tourism and Agricultural and Rural Management Services	7239	3.9
Other Support Services	4177	2.3
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.