In 2006, the GDP of Lvliang City completed 38.24 billion yuan, an increase of 18.9% over the previous year, and ranked seventh in the province of Shanxi, up from eighth in 2005, with a high growth rate of the first in the province. Among them, the primary industry completed 2.07 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%; the secondary industry completed 25.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 24.9%, of which the industry completed 23.22 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 25%, and the construction industry completed 2.25 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.4%; the tertiary industry completed 10.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.2%, showing a strong momentum of the development of the level of the economy.

In 2010, the GDP of Lvliang City was 84.55 billion yuan, and the per capita GDP was 23,435 yuan, reaching 3,463 U.S. dollars according to the average exchange rate in 2010. The added value of primary, secondary and tertiary industries accounted for 5.1%, 69.6% and 25.3% of the city's GDP respectively, contributing 0.4%, 84.3% and 15.3% to the economic growth.

In 2013, Lvliang's gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 122.86 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 9.5% at comparable prices. In terms of the three industries, the added value of the primary industry was 6.56 billion yuan, up 4% year-on-year; the added value of the secondary industry was 86.65 billion yuan, up 10.9% year-on-year; and the added value of the tertiary industry was 29.65 billion yuan, up 6.6% year-on-year. The proportion of the three industries was 5.3:70.5:24.2. The per capita disposable income of urban residents in the city was RMB 20,145, and the per capita net income of farmers was RMB 6,067. In 2005, the total grain output of Lvliang City was 679 million kilograms, with mu yield increasing from 123.8 kilograms in the "Ninth Five-Year Plan" period to 142.3 kilograms in the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" period, an increase of 14.9%. Based on the city's natural resource advantages and industrial base, the city has identified five major specialty industries: small grains, animal husbandry, fruits, vegetables and Chinese herbs, and initially constructed "one area and three belts" (one area: Yanmen Pass Ecological Animal Husbandry Economic Zone; three belts: along the yellow jujube belt, along the east and west foothills of Lvliang Mountain, walnut grains, fruits and vegetables, livestock and poultry and agricultural products processing belt). Advantageous industrial belt and ten regional agricultural product base construction. To grain, beans, potatoes mainly small grains area reached 3.2 million mu, an increase of 300,000 mu over 2000, accounting for 65.9% of the city's grain field area, initially formed to Fenyang, Lishi, Liulin-based 500,000 acres of high-quality cereal bases, Lanxian, Linxian, Xingxian, Fangshan-based 600,000 acres of high-quality potato bases and Linxian, Xingxian, Fangshan, Liulin-based 700,000 acres of quality Beans base. Fenyang city was named the hometown of China's high-quality millet. Rapid development of animal husbandry based on the construction of grass-raising and Yanmen Pass Ecological Animal Husbandry Economic Zone (Xingxian, Lanxian, Fangshan). Initially formed a 200,000 head of beef cattle fattening base mainly in Jiaocheng, Wenshui, Lanxian, Fangshan, Wenshui County has become the province's top ten strong animal husbandry counties, Jiaocheng County has become the province's straw cattle breeding demonstration county. Fenyang and Xiaoyi cities are among the top five counties of walnut production in China, and Fenyang city is named as the township of Chinese walnut by the state; wild sea buckthorn, which is known as the king of VC, reaches 1.56 million mu in Lvliang mountainous area, accounting for more than 50% of the sea buckthorn resources in Shanxi province, and the development prospect is very broad. The area of vegetables mainly in anti-season has reached 280,000 mu, of which the area of daylight energy-saving greenhouse facilities has reached 22,000 mu, and only Jiaocheng County has developed to more than 10,000 mu, accounting for nearly half of the city. The cultivation area of Chinese herbal medicines, mainly local herbs, has reached 175,000 mu.

The city's agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery industry realized an added value of 6.56 billion yuan in 2013, up 4 percent year-on-year at comparable prices. By the end of 2005, there were 103 coking enterprises in Lvliang, with a coke production capacity of 34 million tons, 1.2 million tons of by-product tar, 300,000 tons of crude benzene, and 6 billion cubic meters of residual coke oven gas, and the two machine coke production zones of Xiaoyi - Fenyang and Lishi - Liulin have gradually formed a national high-quality coke base. The products are first and second grade metallurgical coke, special grade and first grade casting coke, which are not only popular at home, but also enjoy a good reputation in the international market, and are exported to Japan, the U.S.A., Europe, Southeast Asia, etc. In 2005, the output value of coke industry accounted for 36.4% of the city's total output value, and the profit and tax accounted for about 25% of the city's total profit and tax. There are 25 chemical enterprises in the city, and the main products include potassium salt series, urea, rubber products, carbon disulfide, carbon black, tar processing products and a small number of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical products. Wenshui Baiginbao Science and Technology Chemical Park is the largest potash production base in China, with the output of potassium nitrate and potassium carbonate accounting for more than 50% of the country, and the sales of potassium carbonate ranking the first in the world. Jiaocheng Hongte Coal Chemical Company has an annual tar processing capacity of 450,000 tons, and its 200,000-ton processing unit is one of the largest single-set equipment in China. There are 80 metallurgical enterprises in the city, and their main products include iron and steel, magnesium metal, ferroalloys, castings, bauxite, refractories, etc. The production capacity of pig iron is more than 3 million tons. The production capacity of pig iron is more than 3 million tons, the production capacity of ferroalloy is more than 100,000 tons, the production capacity of castings is more than 500,000 tons, and the production capacity of bauxite and refractory materials is more than 1 million tons. Zhongyang Steel Plant ranks 23rd among the top 100 enterprises in Shanxi Province, and million-ton or more steel enterprises such as Jiaocheng Asia-Pacific, Xiaoyi Chengcai, Wenshui Haiwei, and Jiaokou Tianma are rapidly rising.

In 2013, the city's industrial enterprises above designated size completed a cumulative total industrial output value of 199.54 billion yuan; completed industrial sales output value of 187.74 billion yuan; and realized industrial added value of 87.56 billion yuan. From the light and heavy industries, light industry completed industrial added value of 7.96 billion yuan; heavy industry completed industrial added value of 79.6 billion yuan. From the economic type, state-owned enterprises completed industrial added value of 4.91 billion yuan; collective enterprises completed industrial added value of 262,000,000 yuan; joint-stock cooperative enterprises completed industrial added value of 530 million yuan; joint-stock enterprises completed industrial added value of 67.31 billion yuan; foreign, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan investment enterprises completed industrial added value of 6.55 billion yuan; and other types of economic enterprises completed industrial added value of 5.63 billion yuan. From the industry classification, the coal mining and washing industry realized industrial added value of 56.47 billion yuan; chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry realized added value of 7.11 billion yuan; ferrous metal smelting and rolling industry realized added value of 5.55 billion yuan; alcohol manufacturing industry realized industrial added value of 4.69 billion yuan; coking industry realized added value of 4.66 billion yuan; agricultural and food processing industry realized added value of 2.7 billion yuan; Non-metallic mineral products industry realized industrial added value of 2.09 billion yuan. By the end of 2005, all kinds of markets in Lvliang City had developed to 69 places, the turnover of trade in urban bazaars realized 835 million yuan, the number of commercial outlets had developed to 21,400, with 2,641 catering and living service outlets, and the number of commercial employees had reached 680,000 people, the city's retail sales of social consumer goods had reached 8.383 billion yuan in 2005, and the number of enterprises that have obtained their own import and export rights had expanded to 80; the total amount of the city's import and export trade had reached 2.7 billion yuan. The city's import and export trade totaled 300 million U.S. dollars, of which 274 million U.S. dollars were exported and 26 million U.S. dollars were imported, resulting in a trade surplus of 240 million U.S. dollars.

In 2013, the total retail sales of consumer goods in Lvliang City totaled 34.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.2%. Retail sales in towns and cities totaled 27.32 billion yuan, up 14.4% year-on-year; retail sales in rural markets totaled 7.08 billion yuan, up 13% year-on-year. By industry, the wholesale industry completed 1.61 billion yuan, up 10.9% year-on-year; the retail industry completed 28.78 billion yuan, up 15.3% year-on-year; the lodging industry completed 670 million yuan, up 9.2% year-on-year; and the catering industry completed 3.34 billion yuan, up 7.5% year-on-year. Sub-restricted industries, restricted wholesale industry completed 110 million yuan, an increase of 2.5 times; restricted retail industry completed 9.24 billion yuan, an increase of 10.9%; restricted lodging industry completed 39.306 million yuan, a year-on-year decline of 11.3%; restricted food and beverage industry completed 530 million yuan, a year-on-year decline of 4%.

(Source of some pictures in the album "Lvliang Cityscape": )