Industry and Construction
Industry
In 2022, the value added by the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 4.3 percent. In terms of economic types, the added value of stock enterprises rose by 8.6 percent over the previous year; that of foreign-funded and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan-funded enterprises decreased by 0.6 percent, of which the Taiwan-funded ones fell to 6.8 percent; the state-owned ones up by 20.9% and the private ones went up by 2.5 percent. In terms of industrial types, the value-added output for the light industry sector rose 5.1 percent from one year earlier while that of the heavy industry sector climbed by 3.8 percent. The ratio of added value between light and heavy industry stood at 1︰1.65. The output-sales ratio was 93.31 percent, 1.42 percentage lower over the previous year.
Xiamen had seen 18 out of 35 sectors above designated size achieve a positive growth of added value, among which that of ferrous metal smelting and calendering industry surged by 87.3 percent, that of railways, ships, aerospace and other transportation equipment manufacturing increased by 53.8 percent, and that of food manufacturing increased by 44.9 percent. Among the top three sectors, The added value of the computer, telecommunication and other electronic equipment manufacturing increased by 2.5 percent, that of electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing increased by 14.2 percent, while that of pharmaceutical manufacturing industry declined by 2.5 percent, altogether accounting for 48.1 percent of the industries above the designated size. The added value of high-tech industries above designated size remained unchanged year on year, accounting for 42.2 percent of the total.
Throughout the whole year, Xiamen had 2,889 industrial enterprises above designated size, among which 928 companies had an annual output value of over 100 million yuan, dominating 88.9 percent of the whole city’s above-scale industrial output. 1,461 enterprises (50.6 percent of the total) were from the two largest pillar sectors-electronics and mechanics, contributing 61 percent of the total output value of above-scale enterprises, of which 34.5 percent was for electronics and 26.5 percent for mechanics.
The industrial enterprises above designated size had generated profits of 55.18 billion yuan, down by 14.5 percent. 100 yuan of business revenue came at an average expense of 82.75 yuan in industrial enterprises above designated size, an increase of 1.33 yuan over the previous year, with operating income margin reaching 7.02 percent, down 1.38 percentage points. At the end of the year, the asset-liability ratio of industrial enterprises above designated size was 48.28 percent, down 0.86 percentage points from the end of the previous year.
The main products made by the industrial enterprises above designated size were as follows: the amount of lithium batteries was 25.3198 million, an increase of 1.3 times; that of new energy vehicles was 18.7 thousand, an increase of 45.9 percent; and that of LCD module was 30.91 million sets, up by 15.6 percent (see Table 1).
 
  

Table 1  Output of Major Industrial Products in 2022 

  Items  

Unit 

Volume 

Annual growth (%) 

LCD screen  

10 thousand pieces 

4459.57 

-13.4 

Integrated circuit 

10 thousand pieces  

174287.77 

-34.9 

Cover tyre 

10 thousand pieces 

1057.28 

-21.0 

Color TV set 

10 thousand sets 

1068.36 

-21.2 

LCD module  

10 thousand sets 

3091.49 

15.6 

Microelectronic computer 

10 thousand sets 

788.91 

-15.6 

Laptop computer 

10 thousand sets 

319.23 

-19.8 

Cellular phone 

10 thousand sets 

165.94 

36.9 

Printed circuit board 

10 thousand 

52.56 

-6.8 

Digital camera  

10 thousand sets 

69.16 

8.9 

Civil steel ship  

10 thousand dwt 

7.79 

5737.3 

Router  

10 thousand sets 

31.84 

7.4 

lithium-ion batteries  

10 thousand units 

2531.98 

129.8 

new energy vehicles  

10 thousand units 

1.87 

45.9 

  

 
 
Construction Industry 
In the year 2022, the added value of the construction industry was 80.94 billion yuan, an increase of 5.5 percent over the previous year. The city's qualified construction enterprises had completed a total output value of 351.35 billion yuan, up by 9.0 percent, of which the output value of construction projects was 320.71 billion yuan, up by 6.6 percent; the output value of installation projects was 20.43 billion yuan, an increase of 20.8 percent. The amount of new contracts signed by construction enterprises for the year was 306.06 billion yuan, down by 4.2 percent.
 
From: www.xm.gov.cn/english