BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's value-added industrial output expanded 5.9 percent year on year in 2025, official data showed on Monday.
北京,1月19日(新华社)-官方数据周一显示,2025年中国工业增加值同比增长5.9%。
In December alone, China's industrial output increased by 5.2 percent year on year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
根据国家统计局公布的数据,仅12月份,中国工业产值就同比增长5.2%。
The industrial output is used to measure the activity of large enterprises, each with an annual main business turnover of at least 20 million yuan (about 2.8 million U.S. dollars).
A breakdown of the data showed that the mining sector's value-added output increased by 5.6 percent year on year in 2025, while that of the manufacturing sector grew by 6.4 percent. The value-added output of the electricity, heat, gas, and water production and supply sectors rose by 2.3 percent.