17-2 Trade of Consumable Markets in Urban and Rural Areas
Item | 1990 | 2000 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005
Number of Consumable Markets (unit) | 72579 | 88811 | 81017 | 71552 | 69520
Urban Areas | 13106 | 26395 | 27006 | 25404 | 25905
Rural Areas | 59473 | 62416 | 54011 | 46148 | 43615
Composition of Consumable Markets (%) |  |  |  |  |
Urban Areas | 18.1 | 29.7 | 33.3 | 35.5 | 37.3
Rural Areas | 81.9 | 70.3 | 66.7 | 64.5 | 62.7
a) Data in this table were obtained from the State Administration for Industry & Commerce.