9-5 Consumer Price Indices and Retail Price
Indices of Commodities by Region
					(preceding year=100)
Year	Consumer Price Index			Retail Price Index of commodities
Region	Province	Urban Areas	Rural Areas	Province	Urban Areas	Rural Areas
1994	124.1	125.0	123.4	121.7	120.9	122.9
1995	117.1	116.8	117.5	114.8	113.5	116.4
1996	108.3	108.8	107.9	106.1	105.8	106.4
1997	102.8	103.1	102.5	100.8	100.8	100.7
1998	99.2	99.4	99.0	97.4	97.4	97.6
1999	98.6	98.7	98.5	97.0	97.0	97.1
2000	100.4	100.8	99.9	98.5	98.5	98.5
Beijing	103.5			98.9
Tianjin	99.6			98.6
Hebei	99.7	100.5	99.1	99.1	99.2	98.9
Shanxi	103.9	104.7	103.0	97.1	96.8	97.5
Inner Mongolia	101.3	101.3	101.2	98.8	98.7	98.9
Liaoning	99.9	100.0	99.7	98.4	98.4	98.6
Jilin	98.6	98.3	99.6	98.0	97.6	99.2
Heilongjiang	98.3	98.7	97.2	97.8	97.9	97.6
Shanghai	102.5			96.4
Jiangsu	100.1	100.0	100.1	98.6	98.5	98.8
Zhejiang	101.0	100.9	101.1	99.0	98.8	99.1
Anhui	100.7	100.9	100.5	98.0	97.9	98.0
Fujian	102.1	103.2	101.3	98.9	99.0	98.9
Jiangxi	100.3	102.1	99.1	98.5	98.6	98.5
Shandong	100.2	101.2	99.3	98.6	98.8	98.3
Henan	99.2	99.1	99.2	98.5	98.8	98.3
Hubei	99.0	100.0	98.2	97.8	98.1	97.1
Hunan	101.4	101.3	101.4	99.3	99.8	98.4
Guangdong	101.4	102.2	100.0	99.9	100.0	99.6
Guangxi	99.7	100.0	99.5	98.6	98.4	98.8
Hainan	101.1	101.5	100.2	99.9	101.0	99.0
Chongqing	96.7			95.5
Sichuan	100.1	99.7	100.6	97.7	97.5	97.8
Guizhou	99.5	99.2	100.2	97.3	96.9	97.8
Yunnan	97.9	97.6	98.4	97.6	97.0	98.4
Tibet	99.9	100.4	99.8	99.2	99.1	99.5
Shaanxi	99.5	100.3	99.0	98.3	98.8	97.7
Gansu	99.5	99.2	100.1	99.1	98.9	99.6
Qinghai	99.5	99.6	99.4	99.0	99.3	98.9
Ningxia	99.6	99.7	99.5	97.6	97.8	97.4
Xinjiang	99.4	100.1	97.6	98.3	98.9	97.4