The added value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery accounted for 47.2 per cent of the total.
The added value of agriculture and related industries in China was 18.44 trillion yuan ($2.65 trillion) in 2021, up 10.5 per cent over the previous year (not excluding price factors).
It accounted for 16.05 per cent of GDP, the National Bureau of Statistics said.
According to the Xinhua news agency, in a breakdown, the added value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery accounted for 47.2 per cent of the total.
The added value of processing and manufacturing of edible agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery products accounted for 20.9 per cent of the total.
The added value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishery and related product circulation services accounted for 14 per cent of the total.