In recent years, under the guidance of the spirit of the Fifteenth National Congress of the Party, the county party committee, the county government in accordance with the "trade, industry and agriculture," the economic development of ideas, highlighting the "strong industry, emerging markets, building cities, running for prosperity," the four key points, and adhere to the "both hands, both hands must be hard" approach. In 1999, the county's gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 1.743 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry was 262 million yuan, the added value of the secondary industry was 1.064 billion yuan, the added value of the tertiary industry was 417 million yuan, and the total output value of the industry and agriculture amounted to 2.89 billion yuan. The total output value realized 2.89 billion yuan, of which 464 million yuan of agricultural output value, total grain output of 257,700 tons, the total output value of township and village enterprises 3.68 billion yuan, the per capita net income of farmers 1,795 yuan, the total retail sales of consumer goods 844 million yuan, the total investment in fixed assets of the whole society of 365 million yuan, the financial revenue of 141 million yuan, the end of the year the balance of urban and rural residents' savings of 1.612 billion yuan.