Shanxi province has reported a GDP of 1.8 trillion yuan ($269.94 billion) in the first three quarters of 2026, up 0.5 percent year-on-year, further cementing the foundation for high-quality development.

Throughout this period, Shanxi's economic sustainability has consistently strengthened. In terms of industrial structure, the share of non-coal industries in the province's industries above the designated size rose 0.7 percentage points from the same period last year, while the energy-saving and environmental protection industry grew 0.4 percentage points.

New industrial dynamics are continuously expanding. The added value of the province's above-designated-size computer and office equipment manufacturing industries surged 71.5 percent, the new materials industry grew 9.3 percent, and the automobile manufacturing sector increased 12.7 percent. Among new industrial products, the output of integrated circuits, new energy vehicles, and carbon fiber and its composites grew by 14.5 times, 1.1 times, and 35.9 percent, respectively.

Emerging service industries continue to expand, with consumer service scenarios for residents becoming increasingly diverse and innovative, with a positive trend in the experience economy. Revenue from above-designated-size household, pet, and laundry services all increased, while revenue from above-designated-size internet and related services grew by 11.1 percent.

Employment remains stable, with 402,000 new urban jobs created, achieving 89.4 percent of the annual target. Resident incomes have steadily increased, with per capita disposable income for urban and rural residents growing by 4.1 percent and 6.1 percent, respectively, both outpacing GDP growth.