Steel industry total profits growth

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XBY-FBKGCXKWV0-MKK2SF

-51.2%

China · January–July 2026

Steel industry total profits growth in China was -51.2% in January–July 2026 (NBS China).

Original source

Steel industry total profits growth: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
NBS China
Authority tier
T1 Official
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

From January to July, the profits of main industries were as follows: the profit of the manufacture of computers, communication equipment and other electronic equipment increased by 110% year on year, that of the smelting and pressing of non-ferrous metals increased by 91.8%, that of the manufacture of raw chemical materials and chemical products increased by 56.6%, that of the mining and washing of coal increased by 50.4%, that of the extraction of petroleum and natural gas increased by 15.4%, that of the textile industry increased by 7.9%, that of the manufacture of general-purpose machinery increased by 1.4%, that of the manufacture of special-purpose machinery increased by 0.8%, that of the manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus decreased by 7.6%, that of the production and supply of electricity and heat power decreased by 8.0%, that of the processing of food from agricultural and sideline products decreased by 12.3%, that of the manufacture of automobiles decreased by 20.4%, that of the manufacture of non-metallic mineral products decreased by 48.2%, that of the smelting and pressing of ferrous metals decreased by 51.2%, and the processing of petroleum, coal and other fuels turned from loss to profit.

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APA

National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2026). Profits of Industrial Enterprises above the Designated Size from January to July in 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202608/t20260828_1965134.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2SF

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National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Profits of Industrial Enterprises above the Designated Size from January to July in 2026." 2026, https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202608/t20260828_1965134.html. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2SF.
Chicago
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Profits of Industrial Enterprises above the Designated Size from January to July in 2026." 2026. https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202608/t20260828_1965134.html. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2SF.
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@misc{nbschina2026steelmkk2sf, author = {{National Bureau of Statistics of China}}, title = {Profits of Industrial Enterprises above the Designated Size from January to July in 2026}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2SF}, note = {Original source: https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202608/t20260828\_1965134.html. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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National Bureau of Statistics of China · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Profits of Industrial Enterprises above the Designated Size from January to July in 2026
Type
Press release
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Profits of Industrial Enterprises above the Designated Size from January to July in 2026
Retrieved
15 September 2026
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Status
Verified
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Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
26 September 2026
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