全国经开区高质量发展报告：国家级经开区迈入4000亿时代！

Core Insights - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period is crucial for achieving socialist modernization, facing challenges such as a new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation, insufficient global economic growth, and the difficult task of transitioning from old to new growth drivers [1] Economic Development - In 2024, national-level economic development zones are projected to achieve a GDP of 16.9 trillion yuan, accounting for 12.5% of the national total, with a year-on-year growth of 7.2% [1] - These zones host 85,000 high-tech enterprises, representing 18.3% of the national total, indicating a rising trend in innovation vitality [1] - The total import and export volume is expected to reach 10.7 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 5.1%, making up 24.5% of the national total [1] High-Quality Development Report - The "National Economic Development Zone High-Quality Development Report 2025" was released, focusing on the top 20 national-level economic development zones based on the Ministry of Commerce's comprehensive development assessment from 2021 to 2024 [2] Industry Transformation - National-level economic development zones are actively engaging in strategic emerging industries, with significant GDP contributions from regions like Suzhou Industrial Park, Guangzhou Economic Development Zone, Beijing Economic Development Zone, and Qingdao Economic Development Zone, all exceeding 300 billion yuan [3] - Suzhou Industrial Park reached a GDP of 400.2 billion yuan, becoming the first economic development zone to surpass 400 billion yuan [3] - 14 out of 20 economic development zones reported economic growth rates higher than the national average, with Wuhu Economic Development Zone achieving a remarkable growth rate of 12.6% [3] R&D Investment - The average R&D investment intensity among the studied economic development zones reached 4.42% in 2024, an increase of 0.26 percentage points from 2023 [4] - Several zones, including Guangzhou and Beijing Economic Development Zones, reported R&D investment intensities above the average [4] Business Environment - The report emphasizes the construction of a forward-looking and scientifically sound business environment index system, focusing on market capacity, soft environment, business costs, infrastructure, social services, and green development [5] - The 2025 business environment index shows a stable concentration among top-performing economic development zones, with Suzhou, Kunshan, Guangzhou, and Beijing Economic Development Zones standing out [6] Policy and Reform - Economic development zones are accelerating the establishment of a unified national market and deepening management reforms to enhance the development environment [6] - Beijing Economic Development Zone is leading the transformation of government services towards a model that allows enterprises to choose [6] - Kunshan Economic Development Zone has implemented a mechanism for early involvement and parallel review of industrial projects, reducing approval times by 70% [6] Strategic Focus - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period is identified as a key stage for economic development zones to accelerate the transformation of old and new growth drivers, focusing on building a modern industrial system driven by technological innovation and factor reforms [7]