Zhongxin Finance, May 10th. On the 10th, Zhou Jian, deputy director of the Consumer Goods Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, introduced at a press conference that in 2021, my country's pharmaceutical industry will achieve an operating income of 3,370.75 billion yuan, with a growth rate hitting a new high in the past five years.
Zhou Jian said that in 2021, the added value of my country's pharmaceutical industry will increase by 23.1% year-on-year, an increase of 15.3 percentage points over the same period of the previous year, and 13.5 percentage points higher than the overall growth rate of all industries.
The proportion of the added value of the pharmaceutical industry in the total industrial added value continued to rise, accounting for 4.1%, and its role in stabilizing industrial economic growth was further enhanced.
The operating income was 3,370.75 billion yuan, a cumulative year-on-year increase of 18.7%, an increase of 11.4 percentage points over the same period of the previous year, and the growth rate reached a new high in the past five years.
The total profit achieved was 708.75 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 67.3%.
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