In the year of 2001, 45 China's national Economic and Technological Zones (ETDZs) scored a GNP of 232.920 billion yuan, total industrial output (current price) of 610.954 billion yuan, industrial value added of 161.134 billion yuan, tax revenues of 39.573 billion yuan, export value of 20.144 billion US$, contractual foreign investment of 11.307 billion US$ and actually-utilized foreign investment of 6.209 billion US$; up by 25.72%, 28.59%,26.30%, 34.80%, 22.63%, 18.00% and 36.00% respectively as compared with the same period in 2000; 18.42, 16.95, 16.40, 15.01, 11.13, 7.57, 21.1 percentage points higher than the national growth margin respectively.

Of which: 32 state-level ETDZs approved before 1995 realized a total industrial output (current price) of 569.793 billion yuan, industrial value added of 157.956 billion yuan, tax revenues of 37.065 billion yuan, export value of 19.794 billion US$, contractual foreign investment of 10.742 billion US$ and actually-utilized foreign investment of 5.936 billion US$; bulging by 27.34%, 25.48%, 32.50%, 22.40%, 19.25% and 34% as compared with the same period in 2000.

13 Middle Western state-level ETDZ newly approved in 2000 reported a total industrial (current price) of 41.16 billion yuan, industrial value added of 11.178 billion yuan, tax revenues of 2.508 billion yuan, export value of 0.350 billion US$ and actually-utilized foreign investment of 0.273 billion US$, expanding by 48.82%, 39.20%, 58.43%, 36.72% and 152.78% which is higher than those ETDZ approved before 1995. Their contractual foreign investment is 0.565 billion US$, rallying by 4.24% as compared with the same period in the last year.