The annual output value of forestry in Anhui exceeded 50 billion yuan in 2009 for the first time, reaching 56.74 billion yuan with a net increase of 14.588 billion yuan, up by 34.6% on 2008. The forestry processing output totaled 28.96 billion yuan with a year-on-year growth of 40.5%, becoming the leading industry driving the development of forestry. Xuancheng city is the first to exceed 10 billion yuan in terms of forestry output in Anhui, totaling 10.05 billion yuan. |