AI Data Insight
China's cumulative primary industry share of GDP climbed to 4.6% in the third quarter of 2026, significantly higher than the previous value of 3.7%, aligning with the seasonal trend of increased agricultural activity in the second half of the year. Against the backdrop of an overall Q3 GDP growth rate of 4.5% that beat market expectations, the record summer grain harvest and positive autumn grain expectations have played a key "ballast" role for the Chinese economy.