Investment in chemical raw materials and chemicals increased by 9.9% in the first five months
Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 17 showed that from January to May 2024, the national fixed asset investment (excluding farmers) was 1.88006 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.0%. Among them, investment in chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing increased year-on-year by 9.9%.
In terms of industries, investment in the primary industry was 356.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.0%; investment in the secondary industry was 6.2881 billion yuan, an increase of 12.5%; and investment in the tertiary industry was 1.2156 billion yuan, the same as the same period last year.
Among the secondary industry, industrial investment increased by 12.6% year-on-year. Among them, investment in mining increased by 17.7%, investment in manufacturing increased by 9.6%, and investment in electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply increased by 23.7%.
Among the tertiary industry, infrastructure investment (excluding electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industries) increased by 5.7% year-on-year. Among them, investment in the railway transportation industry increased by 21.6%, investment in the air transportation industry increased by 20.1%, and investment in the water conservancy management industry increased by 18.5%.
In terms of regions, investment in the eastern region increased by 3.7% year-on-year, investment in the central region increased by 4.1%, investment in the western region increased by 0.2%, and investment in the northeastern region increased by 5.5%.
In terms of registration types, investment by domestic-funded enterprises increased by 3.8% year-on-year, investment by Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan enterprises increased by 6.6%, and investment by foreign enterprises decreased by 15.4%. Source: Sinochem New Network