Statistical Bulletin of Guizhou Province on the National Economy and Social Development in 2024

I. Overview

According to the results of the unified accounting of the regional GDP, the regional GDP of the province for the whole year reached 2,266.712 billion yuan, a year - on - year increase of 5.3%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 297.166 billion yuan, a 3.8% increase from the previous year, accounting for 13.1% of the regional GDP; the added value of the secondary industry was 709.758 billion yuan, a 6.7% increase, accounting for 31.3% of the regional GDP; the added value of the tertiary industry was 1,259.788 billion yuan, a 4.8% increase, accounting for 55.6% of the regional GDP. The per - capita regional GDP for the whole year was 58,685 yuan, a 5.2% increase compared with the previous year.

The permanent resident population at the end of the year was 38.6 million, a decrease of 50,000 compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, the urban permanent resident population was 21.87 million, accounting for 56.65% of the permanent resident population at the end of the year, a 0.71 - percentage - point increase from the end of the previous year. The number of births throughout the year was 415,000, with a birth rate of 10.74‰, a 0.09 - per - thousand - point increase from the previous year; the number of deaths was 299,000, with a mortality rate of 7.74‰, a 0.03 - per - thousand - point decrease from the previous year; the natural growth rate was 3.00‰, a 0.12 - per - thousand - point increase from the previous year.

The newly - added urban employment throughout the year was 625,100, a 1.2% increase compared with the previous year. Among them, 162,500 unemployed people achieved re - employment, a 5.9% increase.

The consumer price index of residents increased by 0.1% compared with the previous year. The ex - factory price index of industrial producers decreased by 0.9%. The purchase price index of industrial producers decreased by 4.5%.

At the end of the year, there were a total of 4.6381 million business entities, a 0.6% increase compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, there were 1.1775 million enterprise entities, a 4.6% increase. Throughout the year, 575,000 new business entities were established, including 152,600 enterprise entities.

II. Agriculture

The sown area of grain in the province throughout the year was 41.5705 million mu. Among them, the sown area of rice was 8.6159 million mu, wheat was 1.5483 million mu, corn was 11.2170 million mu, soybeans was 3.5862 million mu, and potatoes was 12.3904 million mu. The sown area of oilseeds was 9.3107 million mu. The sown area of vegetables was 21.7965 million mu. The harvested area of Chinese herbal medicines was 2.3898 million mu.

The total grain output for the whole year was 11.4611 million tons, an increase of 264,200 tons or 2.4% compared with the previous year. Among them, the output of rice was 3.7947 million tons, a 3.7% increase; wheat was 259,800 tons, a 6.0% decrease; corn was 3.7263 million tons, an 8.5% increase; soybeans was 272,300 tons, a 0.1% increase; potatoes (converted to grain) was 2.7327 million tons, a 3.4% decrease. The output of oilseeds was 1.1625 million tons, a 4.8% increase compared with the previous year; the output of vegetables was 35.4315 million tons, a 4.2% increase. Among them, the output of chili peppers was 4.7838 million tons, a 2.9% increase; the output of edible fungi was 728,900 tons, a 5.4% increase; the output of tea was 307,700 tons, a 7.0% increase; the output of garden fruits was 7.2935 million tons, a 5.9% increase; the output of Chinese herbal medicines was 1.4803 million tons, a 10.7% increase.

The output of pork, beef, mutton, and poultry meat throughout the year was 2.4532 million tons, the same as the previous year. Among them, the output of pork was 1.8634 million tons, a 1.0% increase compared with the previous year; beef was 228,900 tons, a 3.3% increase; mutton was 40,800 tons, a 15.7% decrease; poultry meat was 320,100 tons, a 5.2% decrease. The output of poultry eggs was 528,500 tons, a 36.4% increase compared with the previous year. At the end of the year, the inventory of live pigs in the province was 15.7013 million, a 2.4% increase compared with the end of the previous year; cattle was 4.6916 million, a 6.8% decrease; sheep was 2.8439 million, a 14.6% decrease; poultry was 115.4395 million, a 9.4% decrease.

The output of aquatic products throughout the year was 295,200 tons, a 4.9% increase compared with the previous year. Among them, the output of cultured aquatic products was 291,000 tons, a 5.0% increase.

The output of timber throughout the year was 6.1916 million cubic meters, a 35.9% increase compared with the previous year.

The area of newly - built and renovated high - standard farmland throughout the year was 1.528 million mu. Among them, the newly - added area of efficient water - saving irrigation was 173,000 mu, and the cumulative area of high - standard farmland built reached 19.345 million mu. The conversion rate of agricultural product processing increased by 3.7 percentage points compared with the previous year. The total power of agricultural machinery was 30.1083 million kilowatts, a 4.9% increase compared with the previous year.

III. Industry and Construction

The added value of all industries throughout the year was 569.265 billion yuan, an 8.0% increase compared with the previous year. The added value of industrial enterprises above the designated size increased by 8.2%. Among industrial enterprises above the designated size, in terms of economic type, the added value of state - owned holding enterprises increased by 7.2%; that of joint - stock enterprises increased by 8.7%, while that of foreign - invested and Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan - invested enterprises decreased by 4.0%; and that of private enterprises increased by 9.6%. In terms of sectors, the mining industry increased by 8.8%, the manufacturing industry increased by 8.2%, and the production and supply of electricity, heat, gas, and water increased by 7.2%.

Among the 19 key - monitored industries in industrial enterprises above the designated size throughout the year, 16 saw an increase in added value. Among them, the coal mining and washing industry increased by 5.4% compared with the previous year, the food manufacturing industry increased by 16.5%, the wine, beverage, and refined tea manufacturing industry increased by 7.2%, the tobacco products industry increased by 2.0%, the manufacturing of chemical raw materials and chemical products increased by 32.8%, the non - ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry increased by 37.6%, the automobile manufacturing industry increased by 66.2%, and the production and supply of electricity and heat increased by 7.0%.

Among the main products of industrial enterprises above the designated size throughout the year, the output of beverage alcohol was 990,500 kiloliters, a 3.1% increase compared with the previous year; the output of chili products was 294,800 tons, a 15.7% increase; the output of agricultural nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium chemical fertilizers (in pure terms) was 2.6264 million tons, a 13.0% increase; the output of steel was 5.8724 million tons, a 0.5% increase; the output of primary aluminum (electrolytic aluminum) was 1.6783 million tons, a 21.1% increase; the output of integrated circuits was 923,915,800 pieces, a 174.4% increase; the output of electronic components was 7.215 billion pieces, a 14.1% increase; the output of lithium - ion batteries was 144 million pieces, a 6.0% increase; the output of automobiles was 143,900 vehicles, a 202.7% increase. Among them, the output of new - energy vehicles was 102,300 vehicles, a 30 - fold increase.

The operating income of industrial enterprises above the designated size throughout the year was 1,076.156 billion yuan, a 5.3% increase compared with the previous year; the total profit was 129.678 billion yuan, a 22.7% increase; the profit margin of operating income was 12.1%, a 1.7 - percentage - point increase compared with the previous year.

The installed power - generation capacity at the end of the year was 92.4242 million kilowatts, a 7.9% increase compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, the installed thermal - power capacity was 40.0029 million kilowatts, a 4.7% increase; the installed hydropower capacity was 22.9845 million kilowatts, a 0.5% increase; the installed grid - connected wind - power capacity was 7.4757 million kilowatts, a 21.3% increase; the installed grid - connected solar - power capacity was 19.8561 million kilowatts, a 20.6% increase.

The added value of the construction industry throughout the year was 141.490 billion yuan, a 1.8% increase compared with the previous year. At the end of the year, there were 2,902 general - contracting and specialized - contracting construction enterprises with qualification grades, an increase of 176 compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, there were 163 construction enterprises with special and first - level qualifications, an increase of 3; 1,515 enterprises with second - level qualifications, an increase of 267; and 1,224 enterprises with third - level and other qualifications, a decrease of 94.

IV. Services

The added value of the wholesale and retail industry in the province throughout the year was 238.451 billion yuan, a 5.3% increase compared with the previous year; the added value of the transportation, warehousing, and postal services industry was 90.719 billion yuan, a 9.5% increase; the added value of the accommodation and catering industry was 54.122 billion yuan, an 8.5% increase; the added value of the financial industry was 153.284 billion yuan, a 2.1% increase; the added value of the real - estate industry was 116.870 billion yuan, a 0.3% increase; the added value of the information transmission, software, and information technology services industry was 60.911 billion yuan, an 11.5% increase; the added value of the leasing and business services industry was 63.171 billion yuan, a 9.0% increase. The operating income of service enterprises above the designated size increased by 3.9% compared with the previous year, and the total profit increased by 19.9%.

The highway mileage at the end of the year was 220,325 kilometers, a 0.2% increase compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, the expressway mileage was 9,042 kilometers, a 2.9% increase. The inland - waterway mileage at the end of the year was 3,954 kilometers.

The total freight - transport volume throughout the year was 1,134,459,900 tons, a 10.5% increase compared with the previous year; the freight - turnover volume was 148.843 billion ton - kilometers, a 1.3% increase. The civil - aviation cargo - and - mail throughput was 111,000 tons, a 15.5% increase compared with the previous year.

The total passenger - transport volume throughout the year was 267,202,200 people, a 6.4% increase compared with the previous year; the passenger - turnover volume was 54.789 billion person - kilometers, an 8.7% increase. The civil - aviation passenger throughput was 27.9329 million person - times, a 12.3% increase compared with the previous year.

The total business volume of the postal industry throughout the year was 15.279 billion yuan, a 27.9% increase compared with the previous year. The volume of postal and delivery services in the postal industry reached 1.401 billion pieces, a 25.7% increase. Among them, the volume of universal postal services was 411 million pieces, a 2.1% increase; the volume of express - delivery services was 990 million pieces, a 39.1% increase.

The total volume of telecommunications services throughout the year was 47.193 billion yuan, a 13.7% increase compared with the previous year. At the end of the year, there were 46.8223 million mobile - phone users, and the mobile - phone penetration rate was 121.4 per 100 people; the Internet bandwidth out of the province was 53,300 Gbps, a 17.7% increase compared with the end of the previous year; the length of optical - cable lines was 2.1733 million kilometers, a 10.1% increase; a total of 150,600 5G base stations (including logical stations) were built. The annual mobile - Internet access traffic was 10.581 billion GB, a 10.9% increase compared with the previous year.

V. Investment in Fixed Assets

Throughout the year, the province's investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) increased by 0.6% compared with the previous year. Among them, investment in the purchase of equipment, tools, and utensils increased by 22.3%. In the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households), investment in the primary industry decreased by 13.3% compared with the previous year, investment in the secondary industry increased by 11.4%, and investment in the tertiary industry decreased by 3.8%. Investment in high - tech industries increased by 4.0% compared with the previous year; industrial investment increased by 11.3%; infrastructure investment increased by 9.7%; private investment increased by 1.5%.

Throughout the year, investment in real estate development remained the same as the previous year. Among them, residential investment decreased by 1.6%, accounting for 81.3% of real estate development investment; office building investment increased by 2.1%, accounting for 0.9%; investment in commercial business premises increased by 15.4%, accounting for 8.4%; other investment increased by 2.4%, accounting for 9.4%. The sales area of newly built commercial housing throughout the year was 20.6618 million square meters, a decrease of 6.7% compared with the previous year.

VI. Market Consumption

The total retail sales of consumer goods in the province throughout the year increased by 3.7% compared with the previous year. By location of business, retail sales of consumer goods in urban areas increased by 3.9%, and those in rural areas increased by 2.5%. By type of consumption, retail sales of goods increased by 4.1%, and catering revenue increased by 0.2%.

The retail sales of goods by enterprises above the designated size throughout the year increased by 4.6% compared with the previous year. In terms of product categories, sales of tobacco and alcohol increased by 14.0%, sales of gold, silver, and jewelry increased by 4.7%, sales of household appliances and audio - visual equipment increased by 26.1%, sales of communication equipment increased by 44.5%, sales of petroleum and its products increased by 4.2%, and sales of automobiles increased by 4.5%. Among them, sales of new energy vehicles increased by 47.7%.

The online retail sales throughout the year increased by 37.1% compared with the previous year. Among them, the online retail sales of physical goods increased by 40.9%.

VII. Foreign Economy

The total import and export volume of the province throughout the year was 86.238 billion yuan, an increase of 13.5% compared with the previous year. Among them, the total import volume was 28.311 billion yuan, an increase of 18.5%; the total export volume was 57.927 billion yuan, an increase of 11.3%. Among the total import volume, general trade was 16.023 billion yuan, an increase of 8.4%; processing trade was 7.102 billion yuan, an increase of 2.8%. Among the total export volume, general trade was 44.974 billion yuan, an increase of 13.0%; processing trade was 8.934 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.5%.

Throughout the year, 321 new foreign - invested enterprises were established. The total investment of foreign - invested enterprises at the end of the period was 212.226 billion US dollars; the registered capital at the end of the period was 166.943 billion US dollars, of which foreign investors subscribed 153.697 billion US dollars.

VIII. Finance and Banking

The total fiscal revenue of the province throughout the year was 378.095 billion yuan, an increase of 3.2% compared with the previous year. The general public budget revenue was 216.962 billion yuan, an increase of 4.4%. Among them, tax revenue was 124.306 billion yuan, an increase of 1.7%.

The general public budget expenditure throughout the year was 652.242 billion yuan, an increase of 5.1% compared with the previous year. Among them, expenditure on education was 120.988 billion yuan, an increase of 0.6%; expenditure on science and technology was 8.826 billion yuan, an increase of 10.2%; expenditure on culture, tourism, sports, and media was 11.952 billion yuan, an increase of 25.1%; expenditure on social security and employment was 86.158 billion yuan, an increase of 4.5%; expenditure on energy conservation and environmental protection was 13.153 billion yuan, an increase of 2.1%; expenditure on urban and rural community affairs was 33.358 billion yuan, an increase of 36.6%; expenditure on agriculture, forestry, and water conservancy was 94.061 billion yuan, an increase of 21.2%; expenditure on housing security was 21.035 billion yuan, an increase of 1.5%.

At the end of the year, the balance of various RMB deposits of financial institutions was 3,776.482 billion yuan, an increase of 4.7% compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, the balance of household deposits was 2,011.675 billion yuan, an increase of 9.8%. At the end of the year, the balance of various RMB loans of financial institutions was 4,842.868 billion yuan, an increase of 7.5% compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, the balance of household loans was 1,438.362 billion yuan, an increase of 6.6%.

At the end of the year, there were 35 A - share listed companies in the province, and the number of stock - investor accounts was 3.0665 million. The cumulative amount of direct financing throughout the year was 84.848 billion yuan, an increase of 13.112 billion yuan compared with the previous year. The total securities trading volume throughout the year was 6,120.034 billion yuan, an increase of 20.0%.

The original insurance premium income of the insurance industry throughout the year was 56.783 billion yuan, an increase of 5.2% compared with the previous year. Among them, the property insurance premium income was 25.990 billion yuan, an increase of 5.1%; the life insurance premium income was 30.792 billion yuan, an increase of 5.3%. The total insurance claims paid throughout the year were 27.797 billion yuan, an increase of 14.3% compared with the previous year. Among them, the property insurance claims paid were 17.474 billion yuan, an increase of 9.1%; the life insurance claims paid were 10.323 billion yuan, an increase of 24.2%.

IX. People's Livelihood and Social Security

The per - capita disposable income of residents in the province throughout the year was 28,561 yuan, a nominal increase of 5.4% compared with the previous year. By permanent residence, the per - capita disposable income of urban permanent residents was 44,558 yuan, an increase of 4.2% compared with the previous year; the per - capita disposable income of rural permanent residents was 15,856 yuan, an increase of 7.0%.

The per - capita consumption expenditure of residents throughout the year was 20,871 yuan, a nominal increase of 3.5% compared with the previous year. By permanent residence, the per - capita consumption expenditure of urban permanent residents was 28,512 yuan, an increase of 3.0%; the per - capita consumption expenditure of rural permanent residents was 14,802 yuan, an increase of 3.8%.

At the end of the year, the number of participants in the basic old - age insurance for urban employees was 8.1729 million, an increase of 2.9% compared with the end of the previous year. The number of participants in the basic old - age insurance for urban and rural residents was 19.3941 million, a decrease of 0.1% compared with the end of the previous year. The number of participants in the basic medical insurance was 41.4638 million, a decrease of 0.8% compared with the end of the previous year. The number of participants in unemployment insurance was 3.5581 million, an increase of 1.9% compared with the end of the previous year. The number of participants in work - related injury insurance was 6.3768 million, an increase of 1.9% compared with the end of the previous year. The number of participants in maternity insurance was 3.7905 million, an increase of 1.7% compared with the end of the previous year.

At the end of the year, the number of urban residents receiving the minimum - living - standard allowance was 556,300; the monthly per - capita allowance standard was 778 yuan, an increase of 6% compared with the previous year. At the end of the year, the number of rural residents receiving the minimum - living - standard allowance was 1.6869 million; the annual per - capita allowance standard was 6,818 yuan, an increase of 12% compared with the previous year.

At the end of the year, there were 947 social service institutions providing accommodation of various types. Among them, there were 853 elderly - care institutions and 40 child - welfare and rescue - protection institutions. At the end of the year, there were 88,000 beds in civil - affairs institutions providing accommodation. Among them, there were 77,000 beds in elderly - care institutions and 4,792 beds in child - welfare and rescue - protection institutions.

X. Education, Science and Technology

At the end of the year, there were 5,941 ordinary primary schools in the province, with 3.9028 million students enrolled; 1,843 ordinary junior high schools, with 2.0231 million students; 515 ordinary senior high schools, with 0.9688 million students; 184 secondary vocational schools, with 0.7372 million students; 80 ordinary higher education institutions, with 0.9112 million students; and 11 postgraduate training units, with 0.0442 million postgraduate students studying.

At the end of the year, there were a total of 5 national-level science and technology cooperation bases and 5 national key laboratories in the province. The number of valid invention patents in the province was 25,103, an increase of 13.8% compared with the end of the previous year.

Throughout the year, 15,236 technology contracts were registered, an increase of 32.1% compared with the previous year; the transaction amount of technology contracts was 61.582 billion yuan, an increase of 25.4%. A total of 138 scientific and technological achievements at or above the provincial-ministerial level were registered, a decrease of 19.3%.

XI. Tourism and Culture

At the end of the year, there were 10 national 5A-level tourist scenic areas and 156 4A-level tourist scenic areas in the province; 659 key rural tourism villages (towns) at or above the provincial level and 1,922 standardized rural tourism units above a certain grade.

The number of tourist arrivals throughout the year increased by 10.4% compared with the previous year, the total tourism expenditure increased by 13.3%, and the number of inbound tourists to the province increased by 81.8%.

At the end of the year, there were 132 art performance troupes, 73 art performance venues, 167 registered museums, 99 public libraries, 1,691 mass art galleries and cultural centers (stations); 81 national key cultural relics protection units; the comprehensive TV population coverage rate was 99.82%, and the comprehensive radio population coverage rate was 99.77%. The annual book publication volume was 123 million copies, and the annual periodical publication volume was 6.4093 million copies.

XII. Health and Sports

At the end of the year, there were a total of 30,872 medical and health institutions in the province, including 2,915 hospitals and township health centers. There were 325,700 beds in medical and health institutions, among which 305,200 were in hospitals and township health centers. There were 365,400 health technical personnel, including 131,800 practicing (assistant) physicians and 168,700 registered nurses.

At the end of the year, there were a total of 126,000 sports venues, with a sports venue area of 102.7991 million square meters, and the per capita sports venue area was 2.66 square meters. Throughout the year, athletes from Guizhou won 306 awards in major international and domestic sports competitions. Among them, they won 9 world championships and 105 gold medals in the highest-level domestic competitions.

XIII. Ecological Construction and Environment

At the end of the year, there were 44 nature reserves in the province, including 11 national nature reserves, with a nature reserve area of 619,900 hectares. There were 80 forest parks, including 24 national forest parks, with a forest park area of 285,600 hectares.

The forest area at the end of the year was 11.1478 million hectares, an increase of 0.4% compared with the end of the previous year. Throughout the year, 190,600 hectares of afforestation were completed, and 887.83 square kilometers of comprehensive management of rocky desertification were completed. 100 key water source projects were built, 13,240 kilometers of water supply pipelines were built, the rural tap water penetration rate was 93.3%, the cumulative newly controlled soil erosion area was 3,294 square kilometers, and the soil and water conservation rate was 74.83%.

The average annual temperature was 16.9°C, an increase of 0.1°C compared with the previous year.

The ratio of days with good air quality in central cities throughout the year was 99.1%; the excellent water quality rate of the outbound sections of major rivers was 100%; and the water quality compliance rate of centralized drinking water sources in central cities was 100%.

Notes:

1. The data in this communiqué are all preliminary statistics. Due to rounding, there may be differences between the totals and the sums of the sub-items.

2. The growth rates of the regional gross domestic product, the added value of industrial enterprises above the designated size and their classified items are calculated at comparable prices, representing the actual growth rates; except for special instructions, other indicators are calculated at current prices, representing the nominal growth rates.

3. The regional gross domestic product refers to the total value of all final goods and services produced by all resident units within a region during a certain period.

4. The statistical scope of industrial enterprises above the designated size includes industrial legal persons and self-employed households with annual main business income of 20 million yuan or more.

5. Investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) refers to the total amount of work in the construction and purchase of fixed assets completed during a certain period expressed in monetary terms, as well as the related expenses. The statistical scope of investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) includes investment in fixed asset projects with a total planned investment of 5 million yuan or more and all real estate development project investments.

6. In the statistics of retail sales of consumer goods, units above the designated size refer to wholesale enterprises (units) with annual main business income of 20 million yuan or more, retail enterprises (units) with annual main business income of 5 million yuan or more, and accommodation and catering enterprises (units) with annual main business income of 2 million yuan or more.

7. The consumer price index is a relative number that comprehensively reflects the overall changes in the prices of goods and services consumed by residents during a certain period.

8. The total volume of telecommunications services is calculated at the constant prices of the previous year.

9. The award-winning situation of athletes only counts the events related to competitive sports, excluding mass events and events related to the disabled.

Data Sources:

The data on employment, social security, etc. in this communiqué come from the Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security; the data on market entities come from the Provincial Market Supervision Administration; the data on aquatic product output, high-standard farmland, the conversion rate of agricultural product processing, etc. come from the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs; the data on installed power generation capacity come from the Provincial Electric Power Industry Association; the import and export data come from the Guiyang Customs; the data on highways and waterways come from the Provincial Department of Transportation; the civil aviation data come from Guizhou Civil Aviation Industry Group Co., Ltd.; the postal data come from the Provincial Postal Administration; the telecommunications data come from the Provincial Communications Administration; the financial data come from the Provincial Department of Finance; the financial data come from the Guizhou Branch of the People's Bank of China; the insurance data come from the Guizhou Financial Supervision Bureau; the securities data come from the Guizhou Regulatory Bureau of the China Securities Regulatory Commission; the medical insurance data come from the Provincial Medical Insurance Bureau; the data on urban and rural minimum living allowances and social services come from the Provincial Department of Civil Affairs; the data on tourism, art performance troupes and venues come from the Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism; the data on television and radio come from the Provincial Radio and Television Bureau; the data on books and periodicals come from the Publicity Department of the Provincial Party Committee; the education data come from the Provincial Department of Education; the scientific and technological data come from the Provincial Department of Science and Technology; the medical and health data come from the Provincial Health Commission; the sports data come from the Provincial Sports Bureau; the data on nature reserves, forest area, etc. come from the Provincial Forestry Bureau; the environmental data come from the Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment; the data on key water source projects, water supply pipelines, soil and water conservation rate, etc. come from the Provincial Department of Water Resources; the temperature data come from the Provincial Meteorological Bureau.