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China's Gross Marine Product Exceeded 
11 Trillion Yuan in 2025

TIME:2026-03-18 16:18

BEIJING, March 15 (Reporter Kong Dechen) -- The Ministry of Natural Resources recently held a press conference to release the 2025 China Marine Economy Statistical Bulletin (hereinafter referred to as the "Bulletin"). According to preliminary calculations in the Bulletin, China's gross marine product (GMP) reached 11.018 trillion yuan in 2025, up 5.5% year on year, accounting for 7.9% of the gross domestic product (GDP), 0.1 percentage point higher than the previous year. China's marine economy maintained steady progress and achieved new results in high-quality development.

It was introduced that the marine economy boosted the sound development of the national economy, driving national economic growth by 0.4 percentage points in 2025. According to the Bulletin, in terms of the structure of the three industries, the added value of the marine primary industry was 0.4923 trillion yuan, that of the marine secondary industry 4.1017 trillion yuan, and that of the marine tertiary industry 6.424 trillion yuan, accounting for 4.5%, 37.2% and 58.3% of the GMP respectively. In 2025, the added value of 15 major marine industries reached 4.5814 trillion yuan, up 6.0% year on year; the added value of marine scientific research and education was 0.7395 trillion yuan, and that of marine public administration and services 1.8123 trillion yuan, driving the added value of marine-related industries to 3.8848 trillion yuan.

The supporting role of the marine manufacturing sector continued to strengthen. In 2025, the added value of marine manufacturing reached 3.5233 trillion yuan, up 6.8% year on year, 1.3 percentage points higher than the GMP growth rate, showing an increasingly strong supporting role for marine economic growth. The marine shipbuilding industry achieved an added value of 181.1 billion yuan in 2025, up 25.1% year on year. China's global market share in new orders, completed ships and handheld orders for seagoing vessels, measured in compensated gross tonnage (CGT), remained above 50%, ranking first in the world for 16 consecutive years.

The leading role of marine services became more prominent. In 2025, the added value of marine services reached 6.424 trillion yuan, accounting for 58.3% of the GMP and driving marine economic growth by 3.0 percentage points, continuing to serve as the main engine of marine economic development. The integration of marine culture and tourism featured bright spots, with the quality of marine tourism steadily improving. The sector achieved an added value of 1.6273 trillion yuan for the whole year, up 5.9% year on year. 

Emerging marine industries continued to grow and expand. The Bulletin showed that the marine engineering equipment manufacturing sector accelerated its recovery, with its added value increasing by 10.2% year on year. The marine pharmaceutical and biological products industry maintained steady development, with continuous deepening in R&D and accelerated emergence of innovative achievements. The scale of the offshore wind power market kept expanding, with newly installed grid-connected capacity surging by more than 60% year on year, and remarkable results achieved in the integrated development of the "offshore wind power plus" model.

 


Source: people.cn
 

 

 

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