According to data released by the Shenzhen Municipal Statistics Bureau on the city's economic performance for 2025, the city's total fixed asset investment witnessed a significant year-on-year decline of 21.7%. Within this broad category, investment in real estate development experienced a sharp contraction of 31.0%, while infrastructure investment saw a more modest decrease of 1.9%.

Despite the overall downturn, investment in several key industries maintained robust growth momentum. Industrial technological transformation investment surged by 19.2%, and investment in services for residents, repair, and other service activities skyrocketed by an impressive 88.3%. Furthermore, investment in the information transmission, software, and information technology services sector grew substantially by 67.7%, and investment in scientific research and technical services increased by 16.1%.