China's GDP tops 110 trln yuan in 2021-Xinhua

China's GDP tops 110 trln yuan in 2021

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-01-17 11:25:45

Aerial photo taken on June 12, 2020 shows farmers operating harvesters in wheat fields in Dafu Village, Xixindian Township, Botou City of north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's gross domestic product (GDP) exceeded the 110-trillion-yuan (17.3 trillion U.S. dollars) threshold in 2021, official data showed Monday.

The country saw its GDP increase 8.1 percent year on year to 114.367 trillion yuan last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

The hard-earned achievement marked a new economic milestone for the Chinese economy after the country's GDP expanded 2.3 percent year on year to 101.5986 trillion yuan in 2020.

China's economy continued stable recovery in 2021, leading the world in both economic development and epidemic control, said the NBS.

China's per capita disposable income stood at 35,128 yuan in 2021, up 9.1 percent year on year in nominal terms, according to NBS data.