Wedoany.com Report on Feb 9th, Recently, the latest statistics released by China's National Bureau of Statistics show that in 2025, industrial enterprises above designated size in China achieved a total profit of 7,398.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.6%. Among them, the mining industry achieved a total profit of 834.51 billion yuan. In 2025, profits of Chinese industrial enterprises achieved growth, reversing the downward trend of the previous three consecutive years. New drivers such as equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing provided significant support, the profit structure of traditional industries continued to optimize, and the quality and efficiency of industrial economic development kept improving.
Looking at the profit situation of major industries, in 2025, profits in the ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry increased threefold year-on-year; the non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry grew by 22.6%; the special equipment manufacturing industry grew by 5.7%; the electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry grew by 4.9%; the general equipment manufacturing industry grew by 4.2%. The petroleum, coal, and other fuel processing industry reduced its losses compared to the previous year, while the non-metallic mineral products industry declined by 1.7%, the chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry declined by 7.3%, the petroleum and natural gas extraction industry declined by 18.7%, and the coal mining and washing industry declined by 41.8%.
Equipment and high-tech manufacturing performed remarkably well. In 2025, profits in the equipment manufacturing industry above designated size grew by 7.7% year-on-year, contributing 2.8 percentage points to the profit growth of all industrial enterprises above designated size, making it the sector with the strongest pulling effect on profit growth for these enterprises. Meanwhile, the improvement, upgrading, and expansion of traditional industries continuously strengthened new industrial drivers. In 2025, the quality and efficiency of new quality productive forces in traditional industries continued to manifest. Within the chemical fiber and power industries, profits in the bio-based chemical fiber manufacturing and biomass power generation sectors grew by 88.6% and 47.9% respectively, which were 93.1 and 34 percentage points higher than the average level of their respective broader industry categories.









