Chinese Tobacco Industry Achieves Record Tax and Revenue in 2023

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Mar.06.2024
Chinese Tobacco Industry Achieves Record Tax and Revenue in 2023
Tobacco industry in 2023 achieves record-high business tax revenue of 152.17 billion yuan, contributing to economic stability and growth.

In 2023, the tobacco industry reported a total industrial and commercial tax revenue of 1.5217 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.6% compared to the previous year. It also achieved a total fiscal revenue of 1.5028 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 4.3%. Both the tax revenue and fiscal revenue reached historical highs, making a positive contribution to stabilizing the overall economy, ensuring increased revenue for the national and local governments, and promoting economic and social development.

Chinese Tobacco Industry Achieves Record Tax and Revenue in 2023
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