1-2 Principal Aggregate Indicators on National Economic and Social Development and Growth Rates
 
             
Item Aggregate Data Indices and Growth Rates (%)
1978 1990 2000 2007 2008 (2008 as Percentage of the Following Years) Average Annual Growth Rate
1978 1990 2000 2007 1979- 1991- 2001-
2008 2008 2008
   
                        Population and Employment      
  Population                                                            (10 000 persons)  
      Population at Year-end 96259 114333 126743 132129 132802 138.0 116.2 104.8 100.5 1.1 0.8 0.6
          Male 49567 58904 65437 68048 68357 137.9 116.0 104.5 100.5 1.1 0.8 0.5
          Female 46692 55429 61306 64081 64445 138.0 116.3 105.1 100.6 1.1 0.8 0.6
          Urban 17245 30195 45906 59379 60667 351.8 200.9 132.2 102.2 4.3 4.0 3.5
          Rural 79014 84138 80837 72750 72135 91.3 85.7 89.2 99.2 -0.3 -0.9 -1.4
  Employment                                                         (10 000 persons)  
      Employment 40152 64749 72085 76990 77480 193.0 119.7 107.5 100.6 2.2 1.0 0.9
          Staff and Workers 9499 14059 11259 11427 11515 121.2 81.9 102.3 100.8 0.6 -1.1 0.3
      Registered Unemployment in Urban Areas 530 383 595 830 886 167.2 231.3 148.9 106.7 1.7 4.8 5.1
     
                                 Macro Economy    
  National Accounting                                         (100 million yuan)    
      Gross National Income 3645.2 18718.3 98000.5 259258.9 302853.4 1663.1 588.8 221.6 108.9 9.8 10.4 10.5
      Gross Domestic Product 3645.2 18667.8 99214.6 257305.6 300670.0 1651.2 586.1 217.3 109.0 9.8 10.3 10.2
          Primary Industry 1027.5 5062.0 14944.7 28627.0 34000.0 386.1 202.5 139.4 105.5 4.6 4.0 4.2
          Secondary Industry 1745.2 7717.4 45555.9 124799.0 146183.4 2549.5 838.3 235.7 109.3 11.4 12.5 11.3
          Tertiary Industry 872.5 5888.4 38714.0 103879.6 120486.6 2164.7 597.8 226.4 109.5 10.8 10.4 10.8
      Gross Domestic Product by Expenditure Approach 3605.6 19347.8 98749.0 263093.8 306859.8  
          Final Consumption Expenditure 2239.1 12090.5 61516.0 128793.8 149112.6  
              Household Consumption Expenditure 1759.1 9450.9 45854.6 93602.9 108392.2  
              Government Consumption Expenditure 480.0 2639.6 15661.4 35190.9 40720.4  
          Gross Capital Formation 1377.9 6747.0 34842.8 110919.4 133612.3  
              Gross Fixed Capital Formation 1073.9 4827.8 33844.4 105435.9 126209.5  
              Changes in Inventories 304.0 1919.2 998.4 5483.6 7402.9  
          Net Export of Goods and Services -11.4 510.3 2390.2 23380.6 24134.9  
  Investment in Fixed Assets                               (100 million yuan)        
      Total Investment in Fixed Assets   4517.0 32917.7 137323.9 172828.4 3826.2 525.0 125.9 22.4 22.1
          Urban   3274.4 26221.8 117464.5 148738.3   4542.5 567.2 126.6   23.6 23.4
               Real Estate Development   253.3 4984.1 25288.8 31203.2   12321.1 626.1 123.4   32.2 26.0
          Rural   1242.6 6695.9 19859.5 24090.1 1938.7 359.8 121.3 18.1 16.0
      Floor Space of Buildings under Construction              (10 000 sq.m)   137171 265294 548542 632261 460.9 238.3 115.3 8.9 11.5
      Floor Space of Buildings Completed                           (10 000 sq.m)   107952 181974 238425 260307 241.1 143.0 109.2 5.0 4.6
  Government Finance                                         (100 million yuan)    
      Government Revenue 1132.3 2937.1 13395.2 51321.8 61330.4 5416.6 2088.1 457.9 119.5 14.2 18.4 20.9
          Central Government 175.8 992.4 6989.2 27749.2 32680.6 18592.8 3293.0 467.6 117.8 19.0 21.4 21.3
          Local Governments 956.5 1944.7 6406.1 23572.6 28649.8 2995.3 1473.2 447.2 121.5 12.0 16.1 20.6
      Government Expenditure 1122.1 3083.6 15886.5 49781.4 62592.7 5578.2 2029.9 394.0 125.7 14.3 18.2 18.7
          Central Government 532.1 1004.5 5519.9 11442.1 13344.2 2507.7 1328.5 241.7 116.6 11.3 15.5 11.7
          Local Governments 590.0 2079.1 10366.7 38339.3 49248.5 8347.6 2368.7 475.1 128.5 15.9 19.2 21.5
  Price Indices (preceding year=100)    
      Consumer Price Index 100.7 103.1 100.4 104.8 105.9
      Retail Price Index 100.7 102.1 98.5 103.8 105.9
      Producer Price Indices for Manufactured Goods 100.1 104.1 102.8 103.1 106.9
      Purchasing Price Indices of Raw Material, Fuel and Power   105.6 105.1 104.4 110.5
      Investment in Fixed Assets Price Indices   101.1 103.9 108.9
  Production and Consumption of Energy  (10 000 tons of SCE)    
      Total Energy Production 62770 103922 128978 235415 260000 394.5 238.3 192.0 105.2 4.7 4.9 8.5
      Total Energy Consumption 57144 98703 138553 265583 285000 483.4 279.8 199.4 104.0 5.4 5.9 9.0
                                        Industry                                                         
  Agriculture                                                                                            
      Gross Output Value of Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry      1397.0 7662.1 24915.8 48893.0 58002.2 586.2 287.4 149.6 105.7 6.1 6.0 5.2
        and Fishery                                                         (100 million yuan)
      Output of Major Farm Products                                    (10 000 tons)
          Grain                                                                                                30476.5 44624.3 46217.5 50160.3 52870.9 173.5 118.5 114.4 105.4 1.9 0.9 1.7
          Cotton                                                                                              216.7 450.8 441.7 762.4 749.2 345.7 166.2 169.6 98.3 4.2 2.9 6.8
          Oil-bearing Crops                                                                            521.8 1613.2 2954.8 2568.7 2952.8 565.9 183.0 99.9 115.0 5.9 3.4 0.0
          Sugar Cane                                                                                       2111.6 5762.0 6828.0 11295.1 12415.2 587.9 215.5 181.8 109.9 6.1 4.4 7.8
          Beet Roots                                                                                       270.2 1452.5 807.3 893.1 1004.4 371.7 69.2 124.4 112.5 4.5 -2.0 2.8
          Tea                                                                                                   26.8 54.0 68.3 116.5 125.8 469.3 232.9 184.0 107.9 5.3 4.8 7.9
          Fruits                                                                                                657.0 1874.4 6225.1 18136.3 19220.2 2925.6 1025.4 308.8 106.0 11.9 13.8 15.1
          Meat                                                                                                 6013.9 6865.7 7278.7 121.0 106.0 2.4
          Milk                                                                                                 919.1 3633.4 3781.5 411.4 104.1 19.3
          Aquatic Products                                                                             465.4 1237.0 3706.2 4747.5 4895.6 1052.0 395.8 132.1 103.1 8.2 7.9 3.5
  Industry                                                                                                  
      Output of Major Industrial Products                                                   
          Cloth                                                                      (100 million m) 110 189 277 675 710 643.7 376.1 256.3 105.1 6.4 7.6 12.5
          Refined Sugar                                                            (10 000 tons) 227 582 700 1271 1449 638.5 249.1 207.1 114.0 6.4 5.2 9.5
          Household Refrigerators                                          (10 000 units) 2.8 463 1279 4397 4757 169889.3 1027.3 371.9 108.2 28.1 13.8 17.8
          Air Conditioners                                                      (10 000 units) 0.02 24 1827 8014 8231 41154650.0 34195.8 450.6 102.7 53.9 38.3 20.7
          Household Washing Machines                                (10 000 units) 0.04 663 1443 4005 4231 10577900.0 638.5 293.2 105.6 47.1 10.8 14.4
          Colour Television Sets                                             (10 000 units) 0.38 1033 3936 8478 9033 2377126.3 874.4 229.5 106.5 39.9 12.8 10.9
          Coal                                                                    (100 million tons) 6.18 10.80 12.99 25.26 27.88 451.1 258.1 214.6 110.4 5.2 5.4 10.0
          Crude Oil                                                                   (10 000 tons) 10405 13831 16300 18632 19001 182.6 137.4 116.6 102.0 2.0 1.8 1.9
          Natural Gas                                                       (100 million cu.m) 137.3 153.0 272.0 692.4 789.3 574.9 516.0 290.2 114.0 6.0 9.5 14.2
          Electricity                                                          (100 million kwh) 2566 6212 13556 32816 34669 1351.1 558.1 255.7 105.6 9.1 10.0 12.5
          Crude Steel                                                                (10 000 tons) 3178 6635 12850 48929 50092 1576.2 755.0 389.8 102.4 9.6 11.9 18.5
          Rolled Steel                                                               (10 000 tons) 2208 5153 13146 56561 58488 2648.9 1135.0 444.9 103.4 11.5 14.4 20.5
          Cement                                                                      (10 000 tons) 6524 20971 59700 136117 140000 2145.9 667.6 234.5 102.9 10.8 11.1 11.2
      Principal Indicators of Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size
                                                                                    (100 million yuan)
          Gross Industrial Output Value                                                         85674 405177 507448 592.3 125.2 24.9
          Original Value of Fixed Assets                                                        126211 353037 431306 341.7 122.2 16.6
          Revenue from Principal Business                                                    84152 399717 500020 594.2 125.1 25.0
          Total Profits                                                                                     4393 27155 30562 695.6 112.5 27.4
  Construction                                                                                          
      Number of Employed Persons                                 (10 000 persons) 1011 1994 3134 3315 328.0 166.2 105.8 6.8 6.6
      Gross Output Value                                              (100 million yuan) 1345 12498 51044 62037 4612.4 496.4 121.5 23.7 22.2
  Transportation                                                                                       
      Passenger Traffic                                                    (10 000  persons) 253993 772682 1478573 2227761 2867892 1129.1 371.2 194.0 128.7 8.4 7.6 8.6
          Railways                                                                                          81491 95712 105073 135670 146193 179.4 152.7 139.1 107.8 2.0 2.4 4.2
          Highways                                                                                         149229 648085 1347392 2050680 2682114 1797.3 413.9 199.1 130.8 10.1 8.2 9.0
          Waterways                                                                                       23042 27225 19386 22835 20334 88.2 74.7 104.9 89.0 -0.4 -1.6 0.6
          Civil Aviation                                                                                  231 1660 6722 18576 19251 8333.8 1159.7 286.4 103.6 15.9 14.6 14.1
      Freight Traffic                                                               (10 000 tons) 248946 970602 1358682 2275822 2587413 1039.3 266.6 190.4 113.7 8.1 5.6 8.4
          Railways                                                                                          110119 150681 178581 314237 330354 300.0 219.2 185.0 105.1 3.7 4.5 8.0
          Highways                                                                                         85182 724040 1038813 1639432 1916759 2250.2 264.7 184.5 116.9 10.9 5.6 8.0
          Waterways                                                                                       43292 80094 122391 281199 294510 680.3 367.7 240.6 104.7 6.6 7.5 11.6
          Civil Aviation                                                                                  6 37 197 402 408 6369.3 1101.7 207.2 101.4 14.9 14.3 9.5
          Pipelines                                                                                          10347 15750 18700 40552 45382 438.6 288.1 242.7 111.9 5.1 6.1 11.7
      Volume of Freight Handled at Coastal Ports above Designated Size 19834 48321 125603 388200 429599 2166.0 889.1 342.0 110.7 10.8 12.9 16.6
                                                                                            (10 000 tons)
  Postal and Telecommunication Services                                                               
      Business Volume of Postal and Telecommunication Services(100 million yuan) 34.1 155.5 4792.7 19805.1 23649.5 93110.4 20406.1 662.3 119.4 25.6 34.4 26.7
      Number of Letters Delivered                                                 (100 million pieces) 28.4 54.9 77.7 69.5 73.0 257.4 133.0 93.9 105.0 3.2 1.6 -0.8
      Number of Newspapers and Magazines Distributed                    (10 000 copies) 11250 20078 20090 13031 15658 139.2 78.0 77.9 120.2 1.1 -1.4 -3.1
      Number of Mobile Telephone Subscribers at Year-end       (10 000 subscribers) 1.8 8453.3 54730.6 64124.5 3504071.0 758.6 117.2 78.8 28.8
      Number of Fixed Telephone Subscribers at Year-end           (10 000 subscriber) 192.5 685.0 14482.9 36563.7 34035.9 17676.9 4968.5 235.0 93.1 18.8 24.2 11.3
          Urban Telephone Subscribers                                                                             119.2 538.4 9311.6 24859.8 23155.9 19434.2 4300.5 248.7 93.1 19.2 23.2 12.1
          Rural Telephone Subscribers                                                                              73.4 146.6 5171.3 11704.0 10880.0 14824.1 7422.5 210.4 93.0 18.1 27.0 9.7
      Public Telephone                                                                 (10 000  subscribers) 1.2 4.6 352.0 2991.9 2771.5 238121.8 60189.8 787.4 92.6 29.6 42.7 29.4
      Capacity of Local Telephone Exchanges                                        (10 000 lines) 405.9 1231.8 17825.6 51034.6 50863.2 12531.6 4129.1 285.3 99.7 17.5 23.0 14.0
  Domestic Trade                                                                                                        
      Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods                                    (100 million yuan) 1559 8300 39106 89210 108488 6960.6 1307.1 277.4 121.6 15.2 15.3 13.6
  Foreign Trade                                                                                                           
      Total Value of Exports and Imports                                        (USD 100 million) 206.4 1154.4 4742.9 21737.3 25632.6 12418.9 2220.4 540.4 117.9 17.4 18.8 23.5
          Exports                                                                                                                97.5 620.9 2492.0 12177.8 14306.9 14673.7 2304.2 574.1 117.5 18.1 19.0 24.4
          Imports                                                                                                                108.9 533.5 2250.9 9559.5 11325.6 10400.0 2122.9 503.2 118.5 16.7 18.5 22.4
  Actually Utilization of Foreign Capital                                                                 
      Foreign Direct Investments                                                      (USD 100 million) 34.9 407.2 747.7 924.0 2649.7 226.9 123.6 20.0 10.8
      Other Foreign Investments                                                      (USD 100 million) 2.7 86.4 35.7 28.6 1066.4 33.1 80.0 14.1 -12.9
  International Tourism                                                                                              
      Number of Tourists (Overnight Visitors)                           (10 000 person-times) 71.6 1048.4 3122.9 5472.0 5304.9 7409.1 506.0 169.9 96.9 15.4 9.4 6.8
      Foreign Exchange Earnings from International Tourism        (USD 100 million) 2.6 22.2 162.2 419.2 408.4 15529.7 1841.4 251.8 97.4 18.3 17.6 12.2
  Financial Intermediation                                                                                         
      Deposits of National Banking System                                     (100 million yuan) 1155 13943 123804 389371 466203 40363.9 3343.7 376.6 119.7 22.1 21.5 18.0
      Loans of National Banking System                                         (100 million yuan) 1890 17511 99371 261691 303395 16052.6 1732.6 305.3 115.9 18.4 17.2 15.0
      Raised Capital of Listed Companies                                       (100 million yuan) 2103 8680 3852 183.2 44.4 7.9
      Insurance Premium of Insurance Companies                          (100 million yuan) 1598 7036 9784 612.3 139.1 25.4
      Indemnity Expenditure and Payment of Insurance Companies                              526 2265 2971 564.9 131.2 24.2
                                                                                                       (100 million yuan)
                                                                                                                                     
                     Education, Science and Technology and Culture                            
  Education                                                                                                                 
      Full-time Teachers                                                                      (10 000 persons)
          Regular Institutions of Higher Education                                                                        20.6 39.5 46.3 116.8 123.7 600.7 313.3 267.4 105.9 6.2 6.5 13.1
          Regular Secondary Schools                                                                                              318.2 303.3 400.5 490.7 494.4 155.4 163.0 123.5 100.8 1.5 2.8 2.7
          Regular Primary Schools                                                                                                  522.6 558.2 586.0 561.3 562.2 107.6 100.7 95.9 100.2 0.2 0.0 -0.5
      Students Enrollment                                                                   (10 000 persons)
          Regular Institutions of Higher Education                                                                        85.6 206.3 556.1 1884.9 2021.0 2361.0 979.7 363.4 107.2 11.1 13.5 17.5
          Regular Secondary Schools                                                                                              6548.3 4586.0 7368.9 8243.3 8050.5 122.9 175.5 109.2 97.7 0.7 3.2 1.1
          Regular Primary Schools                                                                                                  14624.0 12241.4 13013.3 10564.0 10331.5 70.6 84.4 79.4 97.8 -1.2 -0.9 -2.8
      Government Expenditures on Education                                 (100 million yuan) 3849.1 12148.1
  Science and Technology                                                                                         
      Number of Scientists and Engineers                                           (10 000 persons) 204.6 312.9 343.5 167.9 109.8 6.7
      Expenditures on Research and Development                          (100 million yuan) 895.7 3710.2 4616.0 515.3 124.4 22.7
      Volume of Transaction in Technical Markets                         (100 million yuan) 75.1 650.8 2226.5 2665.2 3548.9 409.6 119.7 21.9 19.3
  Culture                                                                                                                      
      Number of Books Published                                                 (100 million copies) 37.7 56.4 62.7 62.9 69.4 184.0 123.0 110.6 110.2 2.1 1.2 1.3
      Production of Feature Films                                                                         (film) 46 134 91 402 406 882.6 303.0 446.2 101.0 7.5 6.4 20.6
      Time for TV Programs Production                                               (10 000  hours) 9.2 58.5 255.3 264.2 2884.2 451.6 103.5 20.5 20.7
            Family, People's Living Conditions and Environment          
  Family                                                                                                   
      Average Household Size in Urban Areas                             (person) 3.50 3.13 2.91 2.91 83.1 93.0 100.0 -1.0 -0.9
      Average Household Size in Rural Areas                              (person) 4.80 4.20 4.03 4.01 83.6 95.6 99.6 -1.0 -0.6
  Marriages and Divorces                                                                      
      Registered Number of Marriages                           (10 000 couples) 597.8 951.1 848.5 991.4 1098.3 183.7 115.5 129.4 110.8 2.0 0.8 3.3
      Number of Divorces                                               (10 000 couples) 28.5 80.0 121.3 209.8 226.9 796.1 283.6 187.1 108.2 7.2 6.0 8.1
  Housing                                                                                                
      Per Capita Gross Living Space in Cities                                 (sq.m) 6.7 13.7 20.3
      Per Capita Net Floor Space of Rural Residents                      (sq.m) 8.1 17.8 24.8 31.6 32.4 400.2 182.1 130.7 102.5 4.7 3.4 3.4
  People's Living Conditions                                                                 
      Per Capita Annual Disposable Income of Urban Households (yuan) 343 1510 6280 13786 15781 815.7 411.8 212.6 108.4 7.2 8.2 9.9
      Per Capita Net Income of Rural Residents                              (yuan) 134 686 2253 4140 4761 793.2 254.9 164.1 108.0 7.1 5.3 6.4
      Outstanding Amount of Saving Deposits in Urban and Rural           211 7120 64332 172534 217885 103459.2 3060.3 338.7 126.3 26.0 20.9 16.5
        Areas                                                                  (100 million yuan)
  Wages of  Welfare and Social Insurance                                           
      Total Wages                                                         (100 million yuan) 569 2951 10656 28244 33714 5926.1 1142.4 316.4 119.4 14.6 14.5 15.5
      Average Wage of Staff and Workers                                       (yuan) 615 2140 9371 24932 29229 4752.7 1365.8 311.9 117.2 13.7 15.6 15.3
      Revenue of Social Insurance Fund                      (100 million yuan) 187 2645 10812 13696 7332.3 517.9 126.7 26.9 22.8
  Health Care                                                                                          
      Number of Hospitals and Health Centers                                 (unit) 64311 62126 66095 60531 59572 92.6 95.9 90.1 98.4 -0.3 -0.2 -1.3
      Number of Licensed (Assistant) Doctors               (10 000 persons) 103.3 176.3 207.6 201.3 208.2 201.6 118.1 100.3 103.4 2.4 0.9 0.0
      Number of Beds of Hospitals and Health Centers      (10 000 units) 184.7 259.2 290.8 343.8 374.8 202.9 144.6 128.9 109.0 2.4 2.1 3.2
  Municipal Works                                                                                 
      Annual Supply of Tap Water                                (100 million tons) 78.8 382.3 469.0 501.9 500.1 634.6 130.8 106.6 99.6 6.4 1.5 0.8
      Volume of Coal Gas Supply                                (100 million cu.m) 174.7 152.4 322.4 355.8 203.7 233.5 110.4 4.0 11.2
      Volume of Natural Gas Supply                           (100 million cu.m) 64.2 82.1 308.6 368.0 573.3 448.3 119.3 10.2 20.6
      Length of Paved Roads at Year-end                              (10 000 km) 2.7 9.5 16.0 24.6 26.0 963.2 273.4 162.3 105.6 7.8 5.7 6.2
      Length of Sewer Pipelines                                             (10 000 km) 2.0 5.8 14.2 29.2 31.5 1611.9 543.5 222.0 108.0 9.7 9.9 10.5
      Number of Public Vehicles in Operation at Year-end      (10 000 units) 2.6 6.2 22.6 34.8 37.2 1439.0 599.7 164.5 106.8 9.3 10.5 6.4
      Areas of Green Land                                               (10 000 hectare) 8.2 47.5 86.5 170.9 174.7 2138.0 367.9 202.0 102.3 10.7 7.5 9.2
  Environment and Disaster                                                                  
      Volume of COD Discharge                                          (10 000 tons) 1445 1382 1321 91.4 95.6 -1.1
      Volume of Sulphur Dioxide Emission                         (10 000 tons) 1995 2468 2321 116.3 94.0 1.9
      Actual Investment in Implementation of Projects for                         1015 3387 4490 442.4 132.6 20.4
         Pollution Treatment in the Year                       (100 million yuan)
      Number of Traffic Accidents                                                    (unit) 250244 616971 327209 265204 106.0 43.0 81.1 0.3 -10.0
      Loss of Traffic Accidents                                            (10 000 yuan) 35362 263290 119878 100972 285.5 38.4 84.2 6.0 -11.3
      Number of Fire Disasters                                                          (unit) 57302 189185 163521 136835 238.8 72.3 83.7 5.0 -4.0
      Fire Loss                                                                      (10 000 yuan) 51182 152217 112516 182203 356.0 119.7 161.9 7.3 2.3
                                                                                                                                         
a) The business volume of postal and telecommunication services is calculated at 1990 constant prices before 2000 and at 2000 constant prices since
     2000. Other figures in value terms in this table are calculated at current prices.
b) The indices and growth rates of the follow indicators are calculated at constant prices: gross national income, gross domestic product, value-added
    of the three strata of industry, gross output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, business volume of postal and 
    telecommunication services, per capita income of urban and rural residents, average wages. The average annual growth rate of total investment in 
    fixed assets is calculated at the accumulate method. 
c) Figures before 1997 on workers and staff refer to all workers and staff, while figures since 1997 refer to fully employed workers and staff.
d) Insurance business includes foreign insurance companies since 2000. 
e) Increase rate of energy production and consumption is calculated at comparable coverage.