Data shows that in the first quarter, Nantong realized a regional GDP of 298.2 billion yuan. Calculated at comparable prices, it increased by 7.2% year-on-year.

By Tang Jiamei

On 23rd April, the operation condition of Nantong’s economy in the first quarter was published.

Data shows that in the first quarter, Nantong realized a regional GDP of 298.2 billion yuan. Calculated at comparable prices, it increased by 7.2% year-on-year. In terms of different industries, the added value of the primary industry is 6.95 billion yuan, and there is an increase of 1.4%; the added value of the secondary industry is 146.52 billion yuan, and there is an increase of 8.8%; the added value of the tertiary industry is 144.75 billion yuan, and there is an increase of 6.0%.