商务部：去年全国社会消费品零售总额首次突破50万亿元

Group 1: Economic Growth and Consumption - The contribution rate of consumption to economic growth has reached 52%, an increase of 5 percentage points from the previous year [1] - By 2025, the total retail sales of consumer goods in China is expected to exceed 50 trillion yuan for the first time, with the old-for-new consumption policy driving sales of 2.61 trillion yuan, benefiting 366 million people [1] Group 2: Service Consumption Expansion - The Ministry of Commerce is implementing policies to expand service consumption, including high-quality measures for service consumption and home service upgrades, with a target of a 5.5% year-on-year growth in national service retail sales by 2025 [2] - Retail sales in sectors such as cultural and recreational services, tourism consulting, and transportation are projected to achieve double-digit growth [2] Group 3: New Consumption Models - The Ministry of Commerce is promoting new consumption models and digital consumption, with online retail sales expected to grow by 8.6% by 2025, and retail sales of new energy passenger vehicles projected to increase by 17.6% [2] - The market penetration rate for new energy passenger vehicles is anticipated to reach 53.9% [2] Group 4: Improvement of Distribution System - The Ministry of Commerce has supported 40 cities in modern commercial circulation system construction, aiming for comprehensive coverage of commercial outlets in rural areas, with rural e-commerce expected to achieve high-quality development [2] - By 2025, the added value of wholesale and retail industries is projected to reach 14.6 trillion yuan, accounting for 10.4% of GDP, both historical highs [2] Group 5: Future Initiatives - The Ministry of Commerce plans to implement a dual-driven approach of "policy + activities" to further boost consumption and promote the "Buy in China" brand, aiming to build a strong domestic market [3]