Is Taihe County, Fuyang City, Anhui Province a poor county?

As of August 2019, Taihe County is not a poor county.

As of the end of 2017, Taihe County had a permanent population of 1.43 million and achieved a regional GDP of 24.28 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry was 5.1 billion yuan and the added value of the secondary industry was 11.05 billion yuan. The annual per capita GDP is 16,981 yuan.

In December 2018, Taihe County was selected into the top 100 counties with economic investment potential in the country. On April 29, 2019, the Anhui Provincial People's Government approved Taihe County to withdraw from the list of poverty-stricken counties.

Extended information:

In 2017, there were 373 industrial enterprises above designated size in Taihe County, a net increase of 48 over the previous year. The added value of industries above designated size increased by 13.6%, of which light industry increased by 26.2% and heavy industry decreased by 14%.

In terms of economic types, state-owned holding enterprises increased by 14.3%, foreign and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan-invested enterprises increased by 9.9%, and other enterprises decreased by 20.4%.

Among the industries above designated size, the added value of 20 of the 28 industrial categories maintained growth. Among them, the food manufacturing industry increased by 36.6%, the wine, beverage and refined tea manufacturing industry increased by 21.0%, the textile industry increased by 9.1%, and the furniture manufacturing industry increased by 34.6%.

The chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry increased by 14.3%, the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry increased by 31.0%, the non-metallic mineral products industry increased by 26.9%, the comprehensive utilization of waste resources industry decreased by 36.9%, and the electricity and heat production and supply industry An increase of 13.6%.

Baidu Encyclopedia—Taihe County