The GDP in 2018 was 90.0309 billion yuan.

Preliminary calculations show that the GDP in 2018 was 90.0309 billion yuan, an increase of 6.6% over the previous year based on comparable prices, achieving the expected development goal of about 6.5%. Looking at the quarters, the first quarter increased by 6.8% year-on-year, the second quarter increased by 6.7%, the third quarter increased by 6.5%, and the fourth quarter increased by 6.4%.

In terms of industries, the added value of the primary industry was 6,473.4 billion yuan, an increase of 3.5% over the previous year; the added value of the secondary industry was 36,600.1 billion yuan, an increase of 5.8%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 46,957.5 billion yuan, an increase of 5.8%; 7.6%.

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The total national grain output in 2018 was 657.89 million tons, a decrease of 0.6% from the previous year. It was still a historically high-yield year, remaining above 650 million tons for four consecutive years. Among them, summer grain output was 138.78 million tons, early rice output was 28.59 million tons, and autumn grain output was 490.52 million tons. Cotton output was 6.1 million tons, an increase of 7.8% over the previous year.

The planting structure has been further optimized, with the area sown for high-quality rice expanding, the area sown for corn continuing to decrease, the area planted for soybeans increasing, and the area planted for cotton, sugar, and Chinese herbal crops increasing.

In 2018, the output of pork, beef, mutton and poultry meat was 85.17 million tons, a slight decrease of 0.3% from the previous year. Among them, the output of pork was 54.04 million tons, a decrease of 0.9%; the output of beef was 6.44 million tons, an increase of 1.5%; the output of mutton was 4.75 million tons, an increase of 0.8%; and the output of poultry was 19.94 million tons, an increase of 0.6%. The number of live pigs on hand was 428.17 million, a decrease of 3.0% from the previous year; the number of live pigs sold was 693.82 million, a decrease of 1.2%.

People's Daily Online-China's economic aggregate exceeded 90 trillion yuan for the first time in 2018