Annual statistical publication from the National Bureau of Statistics in China. It contains comprehensive social and economic data series for the preceeding year and other selected historical years at national and local levels. This yearbook is also supplemented with brief introductions and explanatory notes which give a description of the concepts behind and scope of the data, the calculation methods used, and historical analysis

Available in both print and CDRom versions. CD has a html interface. The whole data can conveniently be queried. The data is based on Excel tables and can be exported into various formats.

Series included are:

  • Divisions of Administrative Areas and Natural Resources (14 indicators)
  • General Survey (11 indicators)
  • National Accounts (23 indicators)
  • Population (12 indicators)
  • Employment and Wages (35 indicators)
  • Investment in Fixed Assets (48 indicators)
  • Production and Consumption oif Energy (13 indicators)
  • Government Finance (22 indicators)
  • Price Indices (14 indicators)
  • People’s Liveihood (27 indicators)
  • General Survey of Cities (13 indicators)
  • Agriculture (25 indicators)
  • Industry (24 indicators)
  • Construction (34 indicators)
  • Transportation, Postal and Telecommuication (45 indicators)
  • Domestic Trade (27 indicators)
  • Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (22 indicators)
  • Tourism (11 indicators)
  • Banking and Insurance (15 indicators)
  • Education, Science and Culture (75 indicators)
  • .Sports, Public Health, Social Welfare of Others (70 indicators)
  • .Social and Economic Indicators of Hong Kong SAR (38 indicators)
  • Social and Economic Indicators of Macao (28 indicators)
  • .Social and Economic Indicators of Taiwan Province (27 indicators)
  • A Comparison of Various Social and Economic Indicators Among China and Other Countries (18 indicators)
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