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17.7%! In 2021, China's software industry will develop rapidly

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently released data showing that in 2021, the mainland software and information technology service industry is running well, with a cumulative software business income of 9,499.4 billion yuan, an increase of 17.7% year-on-year. The total profit of the software industry was 1,187.5 billion yuan, an increase of 7.6% year-on-year.

17.7%! In 2021, China's software industry will develop rapidly

This is a smart terminal device photographed on June 28, 2021 at Neusoft Software Park in Hunnan District, Shenyang City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Cai Xiangxin

In terms of different fields, in 2021, software product revenue increased by 12.3% year-on-year, accounting for 25.7% of the industry's revenue. Among them, the revenue of industrial software products increased by 24.8% year-on-year. The rapid popularization of industrial software applications is closely related to the continuous release of digital transformation needs in the manufacturing industry. According to the data of Tianyancha, the number of industrial software-related enterprises in the mainland continues to grow, and from 2017 to 2021, the average growth rate of the number of newly registered enterprises will reach 27.3%.

It is worth mentioning that the growth rate of information technology service revenue is leading. In 2021, the revenue of information technology services increased by 20.0% year-on-year, of which cloud services and big data services achieved a total revenue increase of 21.2% year-on-year.

In 2021, revenue from information security products and services increased by 13.0% year-on-year. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that it will further strengthen the research on basic, universal and forward-looking security technologies, accelerate the research of key core technologies, promote key industries to increase investment in network security, and guide the transformation of network security products to service and advanced. (Reporter Zhang Xinxin)

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