China: Industrial Enterprise (YTD Cumulative) - Operating Cost

Macro

2026-07-27

Description

The total cumulative operating costs of China's industrial enterprises above designated size are released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This indicator measures the total operating costs incurred by industrial enterprises above designated size and is helpful in assessing the cost dynamics and operating efficiency of China's large industrial enterprises. Typically, lower operating costs relative to revenue indicate better efficiency and profitability, while higher costs may indicate inefficiencies or rising input prices.

Note: Industrial enterprises above designated size include enterprises with annual operating income of more than 20 million yuan.

Published by
National Bureau of Statistics of China (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
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AI Data Insight

In the second quarter of 2026, the latest cumulative operating costs of China's industrial enterprises above designated size reached 58,795.33 billion RMB, steadily expanding compared to the previous value of 48,038.62 billion RMB. Benefiting from a year-on-year revenue growth rate that outpaced the increase in costs, as well as an explosion in electronics industry profits driven by AI demand, the overall profitability and financial health of industrial enterprises have continued to improve.

AI Data Insight

In the second quarter of 2026, the latest cumulative operating costs of China's industrial enterprises above designated size reached 58,795.33 billion RMB, steadily expanding compared to the previous value of 48,038.62 billion RMB. Benefiting from a year-on-year revenue growth rate that outpaced the increase in costs, as well as an explosion in electronics industry profits driven by AI demand, the overall profitability and financial health of industrial enterprises have continued to improve.

Description

The total cumulative operating costs of China's industrial enterprises above designated size are released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This indicator measures the total operating costs incurred by industrial enterprises above designated size and is helpful in assessing the cost dynamics and operating efficiency of China's large industrial enterprises. Typically, lower operating costs relative to revenue indicate better efficiency and profitability, while higher costs may indicate inefficiencies or rising input prices.

Note: Industrial enterprises above designated size include enterprises with annual operating income of more than 20 million yuan.

Published by
National Bureau of Statistics of China (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
Next Update