Yiwu's GDP growth surges 8% in Q1
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-04-24 Yiwu, a renowned trading hub, saw a strong start to 2024, with its first-quarter gross domestic product surging 8 percent to 51.27 billion yuan. The city's primary, secondary and tertiary industries totaled 390 million yuan, 14.71 billion yuan and 36.17 billion yuan, respectively, during this period, up 3.9 percent, 6.4 percent and 8.7 percent. The added value of the city's industrial enterprises above designated size reached 6.83 billion yuan, an uptick of 8 percent, while above-designated-size small and micro enterprises saw a significant 19.8-percent increase in added value. The per capita disposable income of urban residents was 33,741 yuan, up 8 percent, while that of rural residents was 16,845 yuan, up 10.5 percent.