Guangdong's GDP reached 2.17 trillion yuan in 2005, an increase of 12.5 percent over last year, and the residents saving deposits totaled 2.03 trillion yuan, 1.34 times more than the year 2000, announced Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Statistics.

During the 10th five-year plan period (200-2005), the province got an annual GDP growth of 13.0 percent, and the provincial GDP hit 264.84 Billion dollars in 2005, exceeding Singapore and Hong Kong. 

The provincial per capita GDP reached 2882 dollars, which is expected to exceed 3000 USD in 2006.

The local governments' fiscal revenue was 180.6 billion yuan, accounting for 12.1% of the State's total. The urban per capital income grew by 51.3 percent than 2000 to 14769.9 yuan, while rural per capital income surged 28.3 percent to 4690.5 yuan.

The province's economic structure has optimized, and the portion of the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors was adjusted to 6.3:49.5:44.2 in 2005.

Foreign trade volume grew by 24.3 percent, while fixed asset  investment surged 16.3 percent.

Editor: Yan