Over the last decades, the Hefei National High-tech Industry Development Zone (Hefei high-tech zone) has grown from a small industrial park of 10 sq km to a large industrial development zone (128 sq km). It now consists of five functional parts, including an Established Area, Shushan Ecological Park, Baiyan Science Park, a Demonstration Zone for National Science & Technology Innovation Pilot City, and Nangang Science Park. 

In recent years, the Hefei high-tech zone has rapidly developed in main economic indexes, with a great leap in comprehensive strength. Its industrial output and GDP increased by an average of 10 percent for five consecutive years. The GDP in 2016 reached 56.24 billion yuan ($8.18), the industrial output value was 176.95 billion yuan, the industrial added value was 34.72 billion yuan, the fixed asset investment was 43.00 billion yuan and the overall financial revenue was 9.77 billion yuan.

Unit: billion yuan