Chinanews, Taiyuan, April 27th (Yang Peipei and Li Xinsuo) Taiyuan, Shanxi, released the first quarter economic data on the 27th, and the regional gross product (GDP) achieved double-digit growth.

Data show that in the first quarter, Taiyuan's GDP was 100.266 billion yuan, an increase of 13.8%, an increase of 20.5 percentage points over the same period last year (down 6.7%).

  According to Liu Aimin, deputy director of the Taiyuan Bureau of Statistics, the contribution rates of the three industries to economic growth were 0.25%, 30.49%, and 69.26%, respectively, driving GDP growth by 0.03, 4.21, and 9.56 percentage points, respectively.

Financial revenue has improved significantly.

In the first quarter, the city's general public budget revenue was 11.416 billion yuan, an increase of 17.7%, an increase of 35.2 percentage points over the same period of the previous year (a decrease of 17.5%).

  In this context, a number of economic data such as industrial added value above designated size, fixed asset investment, and retail sales of consumer goods all showed double-digit growth.

  Liu Aimin introduced that in the first quarter, the value-added of industrial enterprises above designated size in Taiyuan increased by 13.1%, an increase of 20.1 percentage points over the same period last year (a decrease of 7.0%).

Among them, the equipment manufacturing industry contributed nearly 50%. In the first quarter, the added value of the equipment manufacturing industry increased by 31.9%, 45.0% faster than the same period last year (down 13.1%).

  "'New Kinetic Energy' has a good momentum of development."

Liu Aimin said that in the first quarter, the added value of high-tech manufacturing increased by 30.0%, 24.6 percentage points higher than the same period last year (5.4%); the added value of industrial strategic emerging industries increased by 18.7%, which was faster than the same period last year (down 13.6%) 32.3 percentage points.

  In addition, in the first quarter, Taiyuan's investment in fixed assets increased by 20.2%, an increase of 15.7 percentage points over the same period last year (4.5%).

Among them, the supporting role of large projects is significant. In the first quarter, the investment in large projects of more than 1 billion yuan in Taiyuan increased by 116.4%, which was 131.3 percentage points higher than the same period last year (down 14.9%).

  In terms of consumption data, in the first quarter, the total retail sales of consumer goods in Taiyuan was 44.915 billion yuan, an increase of 53.6%, an increase of 85.0 percentage points over the same period last year (down 31.4%).

  At the same time, the income of urban and rural residents in Taiyuan continued to recover steadily.

In the first quarter, the per capita disposable income of urban residents was 10,491 yuan, an increase of 11.2%; the per capita disposable income of rural residents was 5712 yuan, an increase of 15.9%.

  Liu Aimin said that, overall, Taiyuan's economy has shown a sustained and stable recovery, but the epidemic prevention and control and economic situation are still complex and changeable, and the foundation for high-quality development still needs to be vigorously consolidated. (Finish)