Updated: 2026-01-27 (chinadaily.com.cn)
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The Potala Palace in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region. [Photo/IC]
Xizang autonomous region achieved steady year-on-year growth across multiple key economic indicators in 2025, signaling an expanding economy and more coordinated industrial development, according to official data.
The region's gross domestic product (GDP) reached 303.18 billion yuan ($43.57 billion), up 7.0 percent from the previous year. The added value of industrial enterprises above the designated size increased 12.4 percent year-on-year. Fixed-asset investment also saw strong growth, rising 17.2 percent and reflecting sustained investment vitality.
Residents' incomes continued to improve. Per capita disposable income of all residents rose 7.2 percent year-on-year. Urban residents' per capita disposable income increased 6.0 percent, while rural residents' income grew even faster at 7.4 percent.
Fiscal performance remained solid in 2025. General public budget revenue exceeded 30 billion yuan, marking a 14.7 percent increase year-on-year. Meanwhile, general public budget expenditure rose 6.3 percent.
The primary industry maintained double-digit growth for the third consecutive year, while the share of industrial added value in overall GDP rose to the double digits and continued to climb. These factors together provided strong support for Xizang's sustained and high-quality economic growth.