Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: China's software business revenue in the first three quarters reached 1.1126 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13%.
In the first three quarters of 2025, China's software and information technology services industry maintained a good operating trend, with steady growth in software business revenue, a slowing momentum in total profits, and positive growth in software business exports.
On October 30th, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released the operating situation of the software industry in the first three quarters of 2025. In the first three quarters of 2025, the software and information technology services industry in China (hereinafter referred to as the "software industry") maintained a good operating momentum, with steady growth in software business revenue, a slowdown in total profit growth, and positive growth in software business exports. 
In the first three quarters, the revenue of the software business in China was 11.126 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.0%. The total profit of the software industry was 1.4352 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.7%. Software business exports were 45.94 billion US dollars, up 6.6% year-on-year.
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Operating situation of the software industry in the first three quarters of 2025
In the first three quarters of 2025, the software and information technology services industry in China (hereinafter referred to as the "software industry") operated well, with steady growth in software business revenue, a slowdown in total profit growth, and positive growth in software business exports.
Overall operating situation
In the first three quarters, the revenue of the software business in China was 11.126 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.0%. The total profit of the software industry was 1.4352 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.7%. Software business exports were 45.94 billion US dollars, up 6.6% year-on-year.
Operating situation by sector
Revenue from software products grew steadily. In the first three quarters, revenue from software products was 2.3854 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.9%, accounting for 21.5% of the industry's total revenue. Among them, revenue from basic software products was 138.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 11.2%; revenue from industrial software products was 235.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.8%.
Revenue from information technology services maintained double-digit growth. In the first three quarters, revenue from information technology services was 7.6433 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.3%, accounting for 68.8% of the industry's total revenue. Among them, revenue from cloud computing and big data services totaled 1.1587 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.7%, accounting for 15.2% of information technology service revenue; revenue from integrated circuit design was 323.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16.9%; revenue from e-commerce platform technology services was 1.0167 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 11.1%.
Revenue from information security and embedded system software grew steadily. In the first three quarters, revenue from information security products and services was 162.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.9%. Revenue from embedded system software was 921.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.7%.
Operating situation by region
In the first three quarters, the software business revenue in the eastern region, central region, western region, and northeastern region increased by 13.3%, 13.0%, 10.7%, and 9.5% year-on-year, respectively. The eastern region accounted for 83.8% of the total revenue of the national software business. The software business revenue in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region increased by 14.6% year-on-year, and the software business revenue in the Yangtze River Delta region increased by 15.0% year-on-year. Beijing, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Shandong, and Shanghai were the top 5 in terms of software business revenue in the country, with year-on-year increases of 14.9%, 9.2%, 14.3%, 13.4%, and 20.2% respectively.
This article is adapted from the official website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, edited by GMTEight: Feng Qiuyi.
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