Dongguan registers 8.2 pct GDP growth in 2021
2022-01-25 09:19     Source : Dongguan Today

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Dongguan's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 8.2% year on year to 1.0855 trillion RMB in 2021, according to data released by the Dongguan Bureau of Statistics on January 24.

Thus, Dongguan becomes the 24th city in China and 5th in Guangdong Province to record more than 1 trillion yuan ($157 billion) in GDP. Meanwhile, it is also the 15th city in the country to record a GDP of over 1 trillion yuan and a population of over 10 million.

Last year, the added value of the city's primary industry reached about 3.46 billion RMB, up 11.8% year on year, while that of the secondary sector reached 631.94 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 10.5%; and the tertiary sector was 450.12 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 5.1%.

In 2021, Dongguan's industrial production exceeded 500 billion yuan. The added value of industrial enterprises above the designated size in the city reached 500.88 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.2%.

Editor: 谭晶