In 2025, Yancheng adhered to the principle of seeking progress while maintaining stability and promoting stability through progress. It fully implemented various macroeconomic policies, continuously stimulated endogenous economic momentum, and forged ahead under pressure. The city’ s overall economic operation remained stable and improved. According to the unified accounting results for regional GDP, Yancheng achieved a gross regional product (GDP) of 804.53 billion yuan in 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 5.4% at constant prices.

 The added value of the primary industry reached 87.36 billion yuan, up 4.0%; the added value of the secondary industry reached 302.22 billion yuan, up 4.4%; the added value of the tertiary industry reached 414.95 billion yuan, up 6.5%.

1. Agricultural Production

In 2025, the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery reached 156.76 billion yuan, up 4.3% at comparable prices. Grain production achieved another bumper harvest, with a total output of 7.201 million tons, remaining stable above 7 million tons for 11 consecutive years. Animal husbandry showed strong growth, with pigs and poultry slaughtered at 4.674 million head and 115.707 million birds, up 6.9% and 13.5% respectively; poultry egg production reached 786,000 tons, up 1.9%.

2. Industrial Production

In 2025, the added value of industries above designated size grew by 6.8% year-on-year. Among the 36 major industrial categories, 26 showed positive growth, with a growth coverage of 72.2%. The automotive and general equipment industries performed strongly, with above-scale industrial output value increasing by 18.8% and 15.6% respectively.

3. Services Sector

In 2025, the added value of the services sector grew by 6.5% year-on-year. From January to November, operating revenue of above-scale service enterprises increased by 12.1%, with software and information services, as well as leasing and business services, growing by 18.0% and 16.7% respectively.

4. Fixed Asset Investment

In 2025, fixed asset investment decreased by 15.0% year-on-year. By sector: industrial investment down 8.5%, services investment down 26.2%, and infrastructure investment down 13.4%.

5. Consumer Market

In 2025, total retail sales of consumer goods grew by 4.7% year-on-year. Upgraded commodities performed well, with sales of communication equipment up 29.7% and cultural and office supplies up 25.8%.

6. Finance

By the end of December, the balance of domestic and foreign currency deposits in financial institutions reached 1.31 trillion yuan, up 10.0% year-on-year; the balance of domestic and foreign currency loans reached 1.56 trillion yuan, up 16.4%.

7. Resident Income

In 2025, per capita disposable income of all residents was 45,713 yuan, up 5.1% year-on-year. Urban residents: 53,128 yuan, up 4.5%; Rural residents: 33,432 yuan, up 5.6%.

8. Consumer Price Index (CPI)

In 2025, the overall consumer price level (CPI) rose by 0.1% year-on-year.

9. Industrial Producer Prices

In 2025, the ex-factory price index for industrial producers decreased by 3.1% year-on-year, while the purchase price index for industrial producers decreased by 2.8%.