China News Service, Kunming, July 19 (Han Shuinan) reporter learned from the Yunnan Provincial Bureau of Statistics on the 19th that from January to June 2021, the growth rate of Yunnan's foreign trade accelerated, with the total import and export volume of goods being 149.336 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 58.4%.

Among them, exports were 82.08 billion yuan, an increase of 116.8%; imports were 67.251 billion yuan, an increase of 19.1%.

　　On the same day, the Yunnan Provincial Statistics Bureau announced the economic performance of Yunnan in the first half of 2021.

In the first half of 2021, the province completed a regional GDP of 1,274.068 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.0% and an average growth of 6.1% in two years.

　　In the first half of the year, Yunnan's agricultural production rebounded sharply, and the animal husbandry industry accelerated its recovery.

The province's total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery was 220.665 billion yuan, an increase of 11.0% year-on-year, and an average increase of 6.3% in two years.

Among them, the output of pork was 1,721,600 tons, an increase of 27.6%; the number of live pigs was 32,133,500, an increase of 31.4%; the production of live pigs was 19,398,500, an increase of 26.9%.

　　The industrial production of Yunnan Province has recovered steadily. The value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size in the province increased by 14.2% year-on-year, and the two-year average growth rate was 6.4%.

Corporate efficiency has improved significantly. From January to May, industrial enterprises above designated size achieved operating income of 681.721 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 25.3%, an average increase of 7.9% in two years; total profits and taxes reached 127.676 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 24.0%, an average increase of 8.3 %, of which the total profit was 55.407 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 58.4%.

　　In terms of energy security, the industrial power generation above designated size in Yunnan Province in the first half of the year was 150.699 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 12.6% and an average increase of 0.8% in two years. Among them, hydropower was 105.935 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 16.9%, and thermal power was 28.295 billion kWh, an increase of 8.3%. %.

Raw coal was 28,464,200 tons, an increase of 14.7%.

The electricity consumption of the whole society was 107.039 billion kWh, an increase of 20.9%, an average increase of 14.1% in two years, of which industrial power consumption was 73.984 billion kWh, an increase of 21.8%, and an average increase of 15.8% in two years.

　　In the first half of the year, Yunnan Province completed fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) with a year-on-year increase of 14.4%, an average increase of 8.8% over the two years.

From the perspective of the real estate market, real estate development investment increased by 13.7%, commercial housing construction area increased by 21.9%, of which newly started area increased by 9.0%; commercial housing completed area increased by 75.6%; commercial housing sales area increased by 8.1%, and sales increased by 9.9%.

　　At the same time, the market potential of Yunnan Province was gradually released in the first half of the year, and the growth of consumption upgrade commodities accelerated.

The province’s total retail sales of consumer goods reached 514.312 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.4%, and an average increase of 3.6% in two years.

Among them, catering revenue was 71.186 billion yuan, an increase of 33.2%, an average increase of 2.6% over the two years.

Among the retail value of commodities above designated size, automobiles increased by 21.6%, of which new energy automobiles increased by 1.8 times.

Among the value of sales of commodities above designated size, the sales of commodities realized through public networks increased by 74.4% year-on-year.

　　The Yunnan Provincial Bureau of Statistics stated that, on the whole, the economy of Yunnan Province continued its recovery growth in the first half of the year, and the factors supporting the further recovery and improvement of the economy are gradually accumulating and increasing.

At the same time, we must also be aware that there are many uncertain factors in the external environment during the recovery process, and there is greater pressure on border epidemic prevention and control, and efforts are still needed to consolidate the foundation for stable recovery and development.

In the next step, Yunnan will adhere to the general keynote of seeking progress while maintaining stability, make overall plans for epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, continue to deepen supply-side structural reforms, and strive to maintain economic operations within a reasonable range.

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