Hebei

:Not to be confused with the unrelated province of Hubei

Economy

Hebei's main agricultural products are cotton and cereal crops including wheat, maize, millet, and sorghum. Hebei is responsible for most of the cotton produced in China. Other industrial crops like peanut, soya bean and sesame are also produced.

Related Topics:
Cotton - Cereal - Wheat - Maize - Millet - Sorghum - China - Peanut - Soya bean - Sesame

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Large quantities of coal and iron can be found in Hebei.

Related Topics:
Coal - Iron

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Hebei's industries mainly include textiles, coal, steel, iron, engineering industry, chemical production, petroleum, electricity, ceramics and food.

Related Topics:
Textiles - Coal - Steel - Iron - Ceramics

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In 2003:

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GDP: 709.54 billion Renminbi

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GDP - Renminbi

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GDP per capita: 10508 Renminbi

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GDP per capita - Renminbi

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GDP growth rate: 11.6%

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Employment by industry (primary/secondary/tertiary) (2001): 49.6% / 25.4% / 25.0%

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