Chapter 7.38: Ningbo City


Overview

Ningbo is situated on the eastern coast of China in the north-east of Zhejiang Province. Its north-east and centre sit in an alluvial plain criss-crossed by rivers. The total area of Ningbo is 9,365 square kilometres, of which 5,021 square kilometres are mountainous areas. The population is 5.4335 million. Major economic indicators are shown in Table 7.38.1.

Table 7.38.1: Major economic indicators, Ningbo City

Item

2000

2001

Population (millions)

5.4095

5.4335

Gross domestic product (billion RMB)

119.15

131.058

GDP per capita (thousand RMB)

22.078

24.121

Disposable income per capita (thousand RMB)

   

       Urban residents

10.841

5.044

       Rural residents

11.991

5.362

Savings (billion RMB) [*]

116.8689

144.45

Investment in fixed assets (billion RMB)

36.06442

47.028

Value-added of primary industry (billion RMB)

14.736

15.643

Value-added of secondary industry (billion RMB)

57.66

65.1

Value-added of tertiary industry (billion RMB)

36.33

41.42

Total retail sales of consumer goods (billion RMB)

   

Source: Ningbo Statistical Bulletin 2000 and 2001

[*] Both institutional and private savings




Doing Business with China
Doing Business with China
ISBN: 1905050089
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 648
Authors: Lord Brittan

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