Consumption of housing, communication, automobile, culture and education, which reflects the upgrading of residents' consumption structure, continued to heat up. Throughout the year*** total retail sales of consumer goods amounted to 277.71 million yuan, up 24.5% year-on-year. Shuangqiao District, wholesale and retail and accommodation and catering industries, such as rapid growth in business income, annual growth of 24.3% and 26.3%, pulling the region's retail sales of consumer goods accelerated growth.
Real estate development investment continues to maintain high growth. Annual real estate development investment amounted to 540 million yuan, an increase of 200.0% over the previous year; commercial housing construction area of 653,000 square meters, an increase of 99.5%; completed area of 70,000 square meters, a decline of 10.3%. Annual commercial housing sales area of 136,000 square meters, an increase of 3.3%. Among them, commercial residential sales area of 131,000 square meters, an increase of 10.1%. Annual sales of commercial housing 181 million yuan, an increase of 21.5% over the previous year. Of which, commercial residential sales of 170 million yuan, an increase of 41.7%.
Foreign trade grew rapidly. The annual import and export totaled 18.26 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 130.8%. Among them, exports totaled 18.26 million U.S. dollars, up 156.8 percent year-on-year.
Finance maintained a stable operation, deposit balance grew steadily, loan balance increased significantly. at the end of December the deposit balance of all kinds of financial institutions 1,389,020,000 yuan, an increase of 10.8% over the beginning of the year, of which urban and rural residents' savings deposits balance of 891,630,000 yuan, an increase of 34.0% over the beginning of the year; the balance of loans of 370,000,000 yuan, an increase of 132.1% over the beginning of the year. Rural economy remained stable. Agricultural production was affected by land acquisition and relocation, and the annual gross agricultural output value was 44.41 million yuan, an increase of 3.5% over the previous year. Among them, the output value of planting industry was 17.13 million yuan, an increase of 4.1%; the output value of animal husbandry industry was 24.04 million yuan, an increase of 1.3%. The total sown area of crops is 1,527 hectares, of which 1,182 hectares are sown with grain crops, a year-on-year decrease of 25.5%, and the grain output is 6,490t, a decrease of 13.9%. Oilseeds 155t, a decrease of 4.5%; hogs out of 8379, an increase of 4.7%; poultry out of 42,000, an increase of 10.5%; stock of 6357 hogs, 273 cattle, 75 sheep; meat production of 741t, an increase of 8.3%; egg production of 166t, an increase of 3.2%; poultry meat production of 68t, a decrease of 1.5%; vegetable production of 3900t.