Table 1 Distribution of CIESD firms across 31 regions, 1998–2014.

From: China industrial environmental database 1998–2015

 

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Beijing

0

1,015

1,517

1,133

1,004

4

838

794

730

850

787

808

711

914

896

932

1,534

Tianjin

0

0

1,228

1,839

1,596

1,617

1,615

1,372

1,765

1,610

1,767

1,871

1,940

1,988

2,021

2,657

3,315

Hebei

2,818

2,563

2,671

3,011

2,724

2,634

2,865

2,844

2,871

4,958

5,549

5,677

5,802

10,524

10,074

10,488

10,856

Shanxi

2,891

2,769

2,759

3,395

3,482

3,375

3,189

3,116

3,304

3,817

3,918

3,661

3,942

6,464

6,367

6,258

6,509

Inner Mongolia

1,163

1,134

1,022

927

903

962

1,192

1,266

1,282

1,823

2,211

2,137

2,259

3,187

3,025

3,110

3,724

Liaoning

6

2,590

2,508

2,810

2,595

2,597

2,495

2,988

3,976

4,768

4,912

4,885

4,559

6,586

6,316

6,305

8,366

Jilin

1,062

1,058

1,066

989

897

881

844

808

749

845

941

963

967

1,489

1,466

1,483

1,540

Heilongjiang

108

1,839

1,770

1,544

1,596

1,619

1,506

1,414

1,314

1,417

1,500

1,537

1,480

2,083

1,927

1,884

1,914

Shanghai

2,215

2,052

2,000

1,938

1,808

1,732

1,597

1,575

1,763

1,721

1,802

1,749

1,850

2,283

2,158

2,089

2,228

Jiangsu

5,557

6,235

6,369

4,898

5,068

5,604

5,518

5,800

6,081

7,674

7,896

7,905

7,887

11,291

11,107

10,743

10,731

Zhejiang

4,660

4,751

5,433

5,537

5,634

5,664

5,749

5,848

6,199

9,999

10,119

10,889

10,767

13,931

13,541

13,211

12,342

Anhui

1,978

1,776

1,981

1,728

1,691

1,714

1,644

1,586

1,788

2,717

2,944

3,150

4,112

8,552

8,403

8,365

8,402

Fujian

3,503

3,694

3,737

3,213

3,043

3,184

3,098

3,135

3,108

6,196

6,153

6,091

6,053

5,802

5,740

5,755

5,767

Jiangxi

0

0

1,107

942

992

1,042

1,116

1,160

1,285

2,453

2,861

2,970

3,308

5,197

5,118

5,115

5,682

Shandong

1,754

5,446

5,425

5,246

5,107

5,186

4,994

5,038

5,014

5,838

5,569

6,330

6,052

8,008

7,791

7,708

7,911

Henan

2,510

3,416

3,611

4,108

2,866

3,158

4,047

3,402

3,737

4,644

4,101

4,280

4,333

6,678

6,550

6,494

6,967

Hubei

2,302

2,046

2,187

2,222

2,236

2,589

2,283

2,312

2,194

2,388

2,505

2,518

2,613

3,911

3,699

3,590

3,912

Hunan

3,526

3,021

2,845

2,839

2,823

3,156

3,139

3,015

2,716

3,310

3,670

3,852

3,906

5,008

4,800

4,668

4,831

Guangdong

5,507

5,451

6,500

7,037

7,068

7,017

6,724

6,376

6,702

12,948

12,974

11,785

11,939

15,907

14,890

14,959

15,145

Guangxi

1,716

1,769

1,885

1,886

1,687

1,734

1,719

1,730

1,785

4,333

4,795

4,631

4,430

3,565

3,517

3,532

3,464

Hainan

287

298

282

294

293

283

295

282

242

282

338

357

327

483

460

458

496

Chongqing

1,241

1,336

1,240

1,449

1,432

1,476

1,367

1,388

1,916

2,453

2,758

2,875

2,458

3,212

3,107

3,145

3,677

Sichuan

3,268

3,458

3,463

3,465

3,638

3,965

4,020

4,136

5,370

6,217

5,904

5,516

6,571

7,720

7,548

7,510

7,750

Guizhou

2,273

2,021

2,148

2,567

2,636

2,590

2,949

2,990

2,832

2,942

3,504

3,375

3,450

4,131

3,801

3,452

3,618

Yunnan

1,121

1,308

1,357

1,399

1,402

1,497

1,549

1,557

1,771

1,959

2,018

2,031

2,037

4,112

4,105

4,143

4,252

Tibet

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

93

86

95

98

Shaanxi

1,825

1,848

1,800

1,803

1,874

1,892

1,832

1,760

1,683

2,797

2,702

2,603

2,580

4,070

3,760

3,650

3,763

Gansu

1,276

1,190

1,198

1,115

1,077

1,082

1,058

1,027

1,062

1,162

1,297

1,350

1,443

2,473

2,290

2,341

2,532

Qinghai

243

214

210

170

169

202

239

244

252

342

520

559

566

597

611

603

691

Ningxia

224

229

212

228

270

270

301

332

363

411

529

619

650

938

884

819

842

Xinjiang

821

755

691

455

580

597

675

798

863

1,184

2,054

2,175

2,132

1,830

1,938

2,095

1,771

Unknown region

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1,784

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Our thermal power plants

640

848

910

1,048

1,055

1,122

1,205

1,402

138

74

45

37

31

1,828

1,820

1,853

1,908

CESD thermal power plants

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

1,033

1,077

1,158

1,196

1,403

1,571

1,715

1,742

1,715

1,642

1,828

1,824

1,853

1,908

Our total

55,855

65,282

70,222

70,187

68,191

69,323

70,457

70,093

76,501

104,058

108,598

109,149

111,124

153,027

147,996

147,657

154,630

CESD total

74,097

70,978

70,944

71,377

70,797

69,665

70,462

70,514

76,185

106,457

110,373

110,905

112,799

153,027

147,996

147,657

154,633

  1. Data for CESD are collected from China Statistical Yearbook on Environment and China Environment Yearbook. Total firm numbers are retrieved from tables grouped by sectors. Total number of CESD thermal power plants are collected from Annual Statistic Report on Environment in China.