Without explaining the reasons for the revision, he said the bureau would provide further details on its website soon.
China had revised up the size of the economy for 2018 by 2.1 per cent and for 2013 by 3.4 per cent.
China's annual GDP goes through two rounds of accounting: preliminary calculation and final verification. The final verification is conducted based on annual statistical data, final fiscal accounts and departmental administrative records.
Work to revise the 2023 GDP of China's provincial-level regions is under way. Results will be announced next year.
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