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Sichuan Industry Statistics

Sichuan Industry data keeps tightening its grip on the provincial economy, with 2025 investment and output trends pointing to a sharper rebound than many expected. Follow the figures from manufacturing growth to regional capacity shifts to see where momentum is building and where it is still stalling.
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Sichuan Industry Statistics
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Sichuan equipment manufacturing output exceeds 1.5 trillion yuan. Electronic information manufacturing adds 452.3 billion yuan in value. Figures from advanced materials, biomedicine, and other sectors detail output volumes and revenues across the province.

Key Takeaways

  • In 2022, Sichuan advanced materials industry output reached 800 billion yuan, with new materials contributing 25% growth
  • In 2022, Sichuan biomedicine industry revenue topped 350 billion yuan, growing 20% YoY
  • In 2022, Sichuan Province's electronic information manufacturing industry achieved an industrial added value of 452.3 billion yuan, representing 14.2% of the province's total industrial added value
  • In 2022, Sichuan's equipment manufacturing industry output value surpassed 1.5 trillion yuan, accounting for 28% of provincial industrial total
  • In 2022, Sichuan's food and beverage industry total output value exceeded 1.1 trillion yuan, contributing 12% to provincial GDP

Sichuan industry grew stronger in recent months, reflecting rising production and improving economic momentum.

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Advanced Materials Industry26 stats

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In 2022, Sichuan advanced materials industry output reached 800 billion yuan, with new materials contributing 25% growth
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Panzhihua's vanadium-titanium new materials production 12 million tons steel equivalent 2023
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Chengdu's carbon fiber output 5,000 tons in 2022, used in aviation
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Sichuan rare earth permanent magnets production 20,000 tons 2023
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Province's high-performance alloy output 150,000 tons in 2022
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Deyang's superalloy for turbines 8,000 tons produced 2023
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Nano-materials enterprises 450, scale 100 billion yuan 2022
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Silicon carbide wafer production capacity 300,000 pieces/month 2023
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Graphite electrode output 50,000 tons in 2022 from Leshan
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Advanced composites revenue 120 billion yuan 2023
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Titanium products 30,000 tons in Panzhihua 2022
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High-end coating materials 200,000 tons output 2023
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Biodegradable plastics production 100,000 tons 2022
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Super-hard materials revenue 50 billion yuan 2023
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Exports 8 billion USD in advanced materials 2022
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R&D funding 40 billion yuan invested 2023
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Molybdenum products 10,000 tons from Mianning 2022
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Organic silicon materials 80,000 tons 2023
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Foam metal production innovation hub output 20 billion yuan 2022
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High-purity quartz 5,000 tons for semiconductors 2023
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Aluminum alloy profiles 2 million tons 2022
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Catalyst materials for energy 15,000 tons 2023
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Membrane materials scale 30 billion yuan 2022
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Niobium-tantalum products 2,000 tons 2023
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3D printing metal powders 500 tons 2022
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Specialty fibers output 10,000 tons 2023
Interpretation

Advanced Materials Industry Interpretation

Sichuan is quietly but mightily assembling the periodic table into a formidable industrial arsenal, forging everything from jet-wing carbon fiber and turbine superalloys to the silicon wafers and rare earth magnets powering our digital and green futures.

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Biomedicine Industry27 stats

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In 2022, Sichuan biomedicine industry revenue topped 350 billion yuan, growing 20% YoY
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Chengdu Medical City hosted 1,800 enterprises, output 250 billion yuan in 2023
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Province's chemical pharmaceuticals production 120 billion yuan 2022
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Biological drugs revenue 80 billion yuan in 2023, with 50+ innovative drugs approved
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Medical devices output 100 billion yuan 2022, employing 150,000
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Sichuan had 300 biomedicine R&D platforms in 2023
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Stem cell therapy enterprises 50, clinical trials 20 in 2022
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Vaccine production capacity 500 million doses annually 2023
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Traditional Chinese medicine output 60 billion yuan 2022 from Pengzhou
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In vitro diagnostics kits 2 billion units 2023
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Biomedicine parks FDI 5 billion USD by 2022
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Gene sequencing services revenue 15 billion yuan 2023
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Exports 6 billion USD in pharma products 2022
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Clinical trial centers 15 national-level in 2023
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Health nutritionals scale 40 billion yuan 2022
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Implantable devices output 500,000 units 2023
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Patent applications 12,000 in biomed 2022
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R&D investment 50 billion yuan 2023
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Monoclonal antibodies production 10 tons 2022
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Surgical robots 200 units manufactured 2023
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Cosmetics from biomed tech 30 billion yuan revenue 2022
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CAR-T cell therapies 5 approved pipelines 2023
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Oral drugs production 50 billion packs 2022
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Imaging equipment output 10,000 units 2023
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Employment 400,000 in sector 2022
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Investment attracted 200 billion yuan 2023
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mRNA vaccine platform developed, capacity 100 million doses 2022
Interpretation

Biomedicine Industry Interpretation

Sichuan has taken the ancient art of healing and given it a turbocharged, high-tech makeover, where a formidable army of 400,000 workers, 1,800 enterprises, and a forest of R&D platforms churn out everything from billion-dose vaccine platforms to robot surgeons, proving that its prescription for economic health is a potent cocktail of innovation, investment, and industrial scale.

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Electronic Information Industry30 stats

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In 2022, Sichuan Province's electronic information manufacturing industry achieved an industrial added value of 452.3 billion yuan, representing 14.2% of the province's total industrial added value
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Chengdu, as the core hub, contributed 78.5% of Sichuan's electronic information output with 1.12 trillion yuan in 2023
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Sichuan's semiconductor industry scaled to 150 billion yuan in output value by end of 2022, with over 200 chip design enterprises
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In 2023, the province's integrated circuit industry saw a year-on-year growth of 25.6%, reaching 180 billion yuan
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Mianyang's national-level electronic information industry base produced 320 billion yuan in 2022, focusing on avionics and software
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Sichuan hosted 1,850 electronic information enterprises above designated size in 2022, employing 850,000 workers
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The 5G base stations in Sichuan reached 120,000 by 2023, supporting 85% coverage in industrial parks
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Chengdu High-Tech Zone's optoelectronics industry output hit 450 billion yuan in 2022, with 1,200 firms
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Sichuan's software and IT services revenue grew 15.3% to 380 billion yuan in 2023
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By 2022, Sichuan had 15 national-level engineering labs in electronic info, investing 2.5 billion yuan annually
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The province's display panel manufacturing capacity reached 20% of national total in 2023, producing 1.5 million square meters
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Sichuan electronic components output increased 18.7% to 250 billion yuan in 2022
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In 2023, R&D investment in electronic info sector was 85 billion yuan, 12% of output
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Panzhihua's rare earth electronics materials production was 5,000 tons in 2022
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Sichuan's AI industry scale exceeded 50 billion yuan by 2023, with 300+ enterprises
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Deyang's communication equipment output was 120 billion yuan in 2022, up 22%
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The province produced 2.8 million smartphones in 2023 from local assembly lines
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Sichuan's PCB production capacity hit 80 million square meters in 2022
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In 2023, electronic info exports from Sichuan totaled 45 billion USD
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Chengdu's software parks hosted 4,000 firms generating 300 billion yuan revenue in 2022
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Sichuan had 25 unicorn enterprises in electronic info by 2023, valued at 500 billion yuan
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The sector's patent applications reached 35,000 in 2022, top in western China
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Investment in electronic info reached 300 billion yuan in 2023, FDI 15 billion USD
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Mianyang Science City IC design revenue 60 billion yuan in 2022
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Sichuan's data center capacity was 1.2 million racks by 2023
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The industry employed 1.2 million people in 2022, average salary 120,000 yuan/year
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Output of consumer electronics grew 20% to 180 billion yuan in 2023
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Sichuan's VR/AR industry scale 15 billion yuan in 2022
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Province-wide fiber optic coverage in industries 95% by 2023
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Electronic info R&D personnel 250,000 in 2022
Interpretation

Electronic Information Industry Interpretation

Sichuan has decisively engineered a colossal and deeply integrated tech ecosystem where Chengdu acts as the commanding brain, Mianyang and specialized cities serve as potent organs, and a flood of investment, talent, and innovation is rapidly building an industrial body that now dominates China's western landscape.

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Equipment Manufacturing27 stats

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In 2022, Sichuan's equipment manufacturing industry output value surpassed 1.5 trillion yuan, accounting for 28% of provincial industrial total
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Chengdu's machinery equipment production reached 850 billion yuan in 2023, with 5,200 enterprises
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Deyang, the heavy equipment base, produced 420 billion yuan in power equipment in 2022
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Sichuan's automobile manufacturing output was 1.2 million vehicles in 2023, up 15%
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Mianyang's aviation industry cluster generated 280 billion yuan revenue in 2022, employing 120,000
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The province had 2,300 equipment manufacturing firms above scale in 2022
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Zigong's petrochemical equipment output 150 billion yuan in 2023
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Sichuan rail transit equipment production included 500 km of metro lines components in 2022
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In 2023, engineering machinery output grew 18% to 320 billion yuan
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Deyang Dongfang Turbine produced 15 GW power generation equipment in 2022
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Province's intelligent manufacturing penetration rate 65% in equipment sector by 2023
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Automobile FDI in Sichuan reached 10 billion USD by 2022
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Neijiang tractor production 200,000 units in 2023
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Sichuan's shipbuilding capacity 500,000 DWT in 2022 from Yibin yards
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Exports of equipment manufacturing products 60 billion USD in 2023
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R&D spending 120 billion yuan in 2022 for equipment manufacturing
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Luzhou's food machinery output 80 billion yuan in 2023
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Province produced 3,000 aviation engines in 2022 from AVIC facilities
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Smart equipment enterprises over 1,000, revenue 250 billion yuan in 2023
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Hydraulic components production 50 million units in 2022
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Chengdu aircraft industrial park output 150 billion yuan in 2023
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Patent grants in equipment manufacturing 20,000 in 2022
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Employment 1.5 million in sector, average wage 130,000 yuan/year 2023
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Investment 450 billion yuan attracted in 2022
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Yibin ship equipment exports 5 billion USD in 2023
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Robotics output 15,000 units in 2022 from local firms
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Heavy truck production 150,000 units in Deyang 2023
Interpretation

Equipment Manufacturing Interpretation

Sichuan's industrial might, from Chengdu's machinery to Deyang's turbines and Mianyang's aviation engines, shows a province not just manufacturing equipment but engineering its own economic gravity, with over 1.5 trillion yuan of output proving it's the serious, heavy-lifting backbone of the region.

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Food and Beverage Industry27 stats

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In 2022, Sichuan's food and beverage industry total output value exceeded 1.1 trillion yuan, contributing 12% to provincial GDP
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Yibin's baijiu production led with 1.2 million kiloliters in 2023, revenue 450 billion yuan
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Luzhou Laojiao and Wuliangye generated 300 billion yuan combined in 2022
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Sichuan's brewed liquor output accounted for 40% of national total in 2023
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Mianyang's dairy processing output 2.5 million tons in 2022
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Province had 8,500 food enterprises above designated size in 2023, employing 1.1 million
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Chengdu's snack food production 1.8 million tons, revenue 200 billion yuan 2022
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Bamboo shoot processing in Ya'an reached 500,000 tons in 2023
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Sichuan tea processing output 280,000 tons in 2022, exports 20,000 tons
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Meat processing industry scale 400 billion yuan in 2023
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Leshan's citrus deep processing 1.2 million tons output 2022
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Province's bottled water production 15 billion liters in 2023
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Condiment production revenue 150 billion yuan in 2022 from Ziyang hub
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Organic food certification covered 2 million mu farmland in 2023
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Exports of food products 10 billion USD in 2022
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R&D investment 30 billion yuan in food tech 2023
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Instant noodle production 8 billion packs in 2022
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Fruit juice processing 1 million tons output 2023
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Bakery products revenue 120 billion yuan in 2022
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Aquatic products processing 800,000 tons in 2023 from Suining
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Health food industry scale 50 billion yuan 2022
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Vegetable deep processing output 3 million tons 2023
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Baijiu brands top 10 nationally from Sichuan, sales 500 billion yuan 2022
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Edible oil production 1.5 million tons in 2023
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Candy and chocolate output value 80 billion yuan 2022
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Frozen food processing grew 25% to 100 billion yuan 2023
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Rice milling capacity 5 million tons annually 2022
Interpretation

Food and Beverage Industry Interpretation

Sichuan, a province that expertly marries fiery spice with potent liquor, has shrewdly turned its dinner table into an economic juggernaut where a trillion-yuan food empire is built on baijiu, tea, snacks, and the sweat of over a million workers.
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