珠海一季度GDP增速4.0%：服务业和外贸强势拉动，家电“以旧换新”激增84.7%

Economic Overview - In the first quarter, Zhuhai's GDP reached 112.09 billion, with a year-on-year growth of 4.0%, indicating a stable economic start [1] - The primary industry added value was 1.64 billion, growing by 4.0%, while the secondary industry decreased by 0.6% to 44.94 billion, and the tertiary industry increased by 7.1% to 65.51 billion, becoming the main driver of economic growth [1] Tertiary Industry Performance - The tertiary industry's growth of 7.1% was primarily driven by significant increases in information transmission, software, and IT services (21.6%), cultural, sports, and entertainment (8.3%), and leasing and business services (7.9%) [1] - From January to February, the revenue of large-scale service industries reached 27.07 billion, up by 10.4%, with internet and related services, software and IT services, cultural, sports, and entertainment, and leasing and business services showing revenue growth of 114.5%, 32.2%, 12.3%, and 9.5% respectively [1] Retail and Consumption - The total retail sales of social consumer goods in Zhuhai for the first quarter reached 23.86 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5.7%, driven by the "old-for-new" policy [2] - Retail sales of household appliances surged by 84.7%, while automotive consumption showed weakness, with retail sales of automotive goods declining by 3.5% to 2.694 billion, accounting for 22.9% of total retail sales [2] Foreign Trade - Zhuhai's foreign trade performance was notable, with total import and export reaching 81.12 billion, a year-on-year increase of 15.7%, driven by a 26.5% increase in imports and an 11.2% increase in exports [2] - The number of foreign trade enterprises exceeded 3,000, marking an 8.8% increase, with significant growth in trade with the EU (21.8%), ASEAN (6.1%), and the Middle East (39.4%) [2] - Exports of electromechanical products reached 37.48 billion, growing by 13.1%, accounting for 68.6% of total exports, with notable increases in home appliances (6.4%), electronic components (18.1%), computers and parts (70.1%), and lithium batteries (122.3%) [2] Primary Industry Insights - The primary industry added value grew by 4.0%, reflecting accelerated agricultural modernization and significant achievements in marine ranching [3] - The total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery increased by 5.1%, with fishery output accounting for nearly 80% [3] Secondary Industry Analysis - The secondary industry saw a 0.6% decline in added value, although high-tech sectors experienced growth, with industrial added value increasing by 4.8% [3] - Key sectors showed varied performance: precision machinery manufacturing increased by 41.7%, electronic information by 10.1%, and petrochemical by 9.2%, while biomedicine and home appliance sectors faced declines of 11.4% and 2.3% respectively [3] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment decreased by 40.5%, although the decline narrowed by 5.9 percentage points compared to January-February, with industrial technological transformation investment achieving a positive growth of 5.6% supported by equipment renewal policies [3]