Invested more in fixed assets

From January to April, the private investment in fixed assets reached 5,796.3 billion yuan, a year on year increase of 23.9 percent in nominal terms, down by 0.2 percentage point over the first three months. The proportion of private investment in fixed assets to the total investment in fixed assets was 63.5 percent, 0.2 percentage point higher than that in the first three months.

Growth rate of private investment in Fixed Assets and investment in Fixed Assets(Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

In term of different areas, the private investment in fixed assets in eastern region amounted to 3,036.1 billion yuan, rose by 20.2 percent year on year, and 0.1 percentage point higher than that in the first three months; that of central region, 1,626.3 billion yuan, surged 28.4 percent, 0.8 percentage point lower over the first three months; that of western region, 1,133.9 billion yuan, increased 27.7 percent, 1.1 percentage points lower over the first three months. In term of different industries, the private investment in fixed assets in primary industry reached 136.4 billion yuan, a year on year increase of 36.5 percent, and 0.6 percentage point lower than that in the first three months; that in the secondary industry amounted to 2,947.9 billion yuan, increased by 21.4 percent, and 0.3 percentage point lower than that in the first three months; that in the tertiary industry was 2,712.0 billion yuan, went up by 26.0 percent and 0.1 percentage point lower.

Of the secondary industry, industrial private investment in fixed assets reached 2,925.7 billion yuan, a year on year increase of 21.8 percent, and 0.5 percentage point lower than that in the first three months, of which, that of mining industry was 129.0 billion yuan, increased 6.2 percent, and 1.9 percentage points higher; that of the manufacturing industry was 2,688.3 billion yuan, increased 22.4 percent, and 0.7 percentage point lower; that of the production and supply of electric power, heat power, gas and water was 108.4 billion yuan, increased 29.4 percent, and 5.4 percentage points higher.