From January to September, the national fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) was 39,782.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.3 percent; it was 7.7 percent higher than that from January to September 2019, with an average growth of 3.8 percent in the two years. Among them, the private fixed asset investment was 22,747.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.8 percent. On a month-on-month basis, investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) increased by 0.17 percent in September.

By industry, the investment in the primary industry was 1,039.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.0 percent; the investment in the secondary industry was 11,907.1 billion yuan, an increase of 12.2 percent; the investment in the tertiary industry was 26,836 billion yuan, an increase of 5.0 percent.

In the secondary industry, industrial investment increased by 12.2 percent year-on-year. Among them, investment in mining industry increased by 6.2 percent, investment in manufacturing industry increased by 14.8 percent, and investment in power, heat, gas and water production and supply industry increased by 1.6 percent.

In the tertiary industry, infrastructure investment (excluding power, heat, gas and water production and supply) increased by 1.5 percent year-on-year. Among them, the investment in water conservancy management increased by 5.4 percent, the investment in public facilities management remained unchanged from the previous year, the investment in road transportation increased by 0.4 percent, and the investment in railway transportation decreased by 4.2 percent.

In terms of regions, the investment in the eastern region increased by 7.8 percent, the investment in the central region increased by 13.3 percent, the investment in the western region increased by 5.5 percent, and the investment in the northeast region increased by 8.2 percent.

According to the types of registration, the investment of domestic enterprises increased by 7.1 percent, that of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan enterprises increased by 14.6 percent and that of foreign enterprises increased by 6.6 percent.