[China]
Economic data for new energy vehicle battery industry
| Sector | Item | 2016 | |
| Drive battery | Industry scale | Production (GWh) |
35 |
| Sales (GWh) |
28.2 | ||
| Production capacity (GWh) | 120 | ||
| Main operating income (billion CNY) | 67.3 | ||
| Economic effect | Gross profit (billion CNY) | 7.8 | |
| Current income before income taxes (billion CNY) | 11.4 | ||
| Debt to asset ratio (%) | 37 | ||
| Research and development | Total number of people in R&D | 20,981 | |
| R&D Expenditures as percentage of GDP (%) | 10.7 | ||
| Total number of patent acquisitions | 21,733 | ||
| Drive battery pack (includes BMS) |
Industry scale | Production (GWh) | 35 |
| Sales (GWh) | 28.2 | ||
| Production capacity (GWh) | 30.6 | ||
| Main operating income (billion CNY) | 27.8 | ||
| Economic effect | Gross profit (billion CNY) | 3.8 | |
| Current income before income taxes (billion CNY) | 5.7 | ||
| Debt to asset ratio (%) | 49.1 | ||
| Research and development | Total number of people in R&D | 10,566 | |
| R&D Expenditures as percentage of GDP (%) | 11.8 | ||
| Total number of patent acquisitions | 6,399 | ||
| Lithium-ion battery equipment | Industry scale |
Production (sets) |
6,200 |
| Sales (sets) |
6,180 | ||
| Production capacity (sets) |
30,000 | ||
| Main operating income (billion CNY) | 65.0 | ||
| Economic effect | Gross profit (billion CNY) | 11.9 | |
| Current income before income taxes (billion CNY) | 17.9 | ||
| Debt to asset ratio (%) | 31.5 | ||
| Research and development | Total number of people in R&D | 5,367 | |
| R&D Expenditures as percentage of GDP (%) | 6.4 | ||
| Total number of patent acquisitions | 5,258 | ||
Source : China Automotive Industry Yearbook