January 18, reporters from Yiwu City, the economic operation of the press conference was informed that real economic growth in 2011, Yiwu good, steady growth in investment in export, the annual GDP of 72.61 billion yuan achieved, up 10.5 percent over the previous year.
Over the past 2011, domestic and international economic situation is complicated, especially in Europe, Yiwu export market for the debt crisis caused some impact. In the grim situation, the development of Yiwu to accelerate the transformation of the main line, in order to fully carry out comprehensive reform of international trade as an opportunity to maintain stable and rapid economic and social coordinated development of the situation, to achieve "five" good start.
Although the 2011 GDP growth rate in Yiwu in 2010 fell by 1 percentage point, but to further enhance the quality of economic operation. Preliminary estimates, the annual completion of the general budgetary revenue 9.019 billion yuan, 106.3% for the plan year, an increase of 17.2%. Annual industrial output value of 141.1 billion yuan, up 20.2%; scale industrial added value 12.79 billion yuan, an increase of 14.2%.
In 2011, Yiwu's exports have shown a high run trend growth rate basically stable. Total annual import and export 39.5 billion U.S. dollars, up 26.5%, of which exports $ 3.6 billion, an increase of 25.7%, higher than the national growth rate 5.4 percentage points. The past 11 months, export data, Latin America, ASEAN, India, Russia and other emerging markets have been strong, up 31.1%, 45.7%, 37.5% and 33.3%. Even under heavy debt crisis in Europe and America, foreign trade has maintained steady growth, with exports to the U.S. increased 23.3%, 23.9% export growth to Europe.