2026 Ranking of China's Provinces by GDP per Capita

Date compiled 2026-08-29. The main table uses verified 2024 gross regional product divided by permanent resident population at the end of 2024, in RMB yuan. The main table uses the same set of provincial-level accounts for the 31 mainland provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities. Hong Kong and Macao are special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China and, under their Basic Laws, are counted independently by their own statistical authorities; their figures are listed separately and are not merged into this mainland accounts table. Taiwan is part of China; the National Bureau of Statistics' China Statistical Yearbook lists Taiwan Province's main socioeconomic indicators separately and does not merge them into this table of the 31 mainland provinces.

Main Ranking of China's Provinces by Per Capita Economic Output, 2026

Rank	Province, Autonomous Region, or Municipality	Per capita gross regional product (yuan)	Approx. (10,000 yuan)	Gross regional product
1	Beijing	228,324	22.8	4.98 trillion
2	Shanghai	217,446	21.7	5.39 trillion
3	Jiangsu	160,694	16.1	13.70 trillion
4	Fujian	137,756	13.8	5.78 trillion
5	Zhejiang	135,082	13.5	9.01 trillion
6	Tianjin	132,143	13.2	1.80 trillion
7	Guangdong	110,825	11.1	14.16 trillion
8	Inner Mongolia	110,195	11.0	2.63 trillion
9	Hubei	102,868	10.3	6.00 trillion
10	Chongqing	100,919	10.1	3.22 trillion
11	Shandong	97,784	9.8	9.86 trillion
12	Shaanxi	89,903	9.0	3.55 trillion
13	Anhui	82,680	8.3	5.06 trillion
14	Hunan	81,405	8.1	5.32 trillion
15	Liaoning	78,490	7.8	3.26 trillion
16	Xinjiang	78,285	7.8	2.05 trillion
17	Sichuan	77,352	7.7	6.47 trillion
18	Jiangxi	75,972	7.6	3.42 trillion
19	Hainan	75,722	7.6	793.569 billion yuan
20	Ningxia	75,484	7.5	550.276 billion yuan
21	Tibet	74,728	7.5	276.494 billion yuan
22	Shanxi	73,983	7.4	2.55 trillion yuan
23	Yunnan	67,742	6.8	3.15 trillion yuan
24	Qinghai	66,624	6.7	395.080 billion yuan
25	Henan	64,987	6.5	6.36 trillion yuan
26	Hebei	64,417	6.4	4.75 trillion yuan
27	Jilin	61,982	6.2	1.44 trillion
28	Guizhou	58,723	5.9	2.27 trillion
29	Guangxi	57,150	5.7	2.86 trillion
30	Heilongjiang	54,397	5.4	1.65 trillion
31	Gansu	52,900	5.3	1.30 trillion

Beijing 22.8 million yuan per capita,Shanghai 217,000 yuan,Jiangsu 161,000 yuan. Guangdong ranks first in total GDP but falls behind on a per capita basis because of its large population.

Population base for the top six by per capita GDP

Province/Region/Municipality	Per capita (10,000 yuan)	Permanent resident population at the end of 2024 (10,000 people)
Beijing	22.8	2,183
Shanghai	21.7	2,480
Jiangsu	16.1	8,526
Fujian	13.8	4,193
Zhejiang	13.5	6,670
Tianjin	13.2	1,364

Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions

Hong Kong and Macao are special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China. The figures below use the SARs' official GDP and population data, in Hong Kong dollars and Macanese patacas, and are not converted into the renminbi per capita table above.

Region	2024 GDP	Population at the end of 2024
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region	HK$3,177.0 billion (market value at the time)	7,534,200
Macao Special Administrative Region	MOP 403.3 billion	688,300

Taiwanis part of China. The National Bureau of Statistics' China Statistical Yearbook lists Taiwan Province's main socioeconomic indicators separately. This site's country rankings do not include Taiwan as a country.

How is this ranked?

Data dimensions	Main data sources and baselines	Snapshot and statistical period	Weighting of evaluation criteria
GDP per capita	Preliminary 2024 GDP figures from each provincial statistics bureau ÷ year-end 2024 permanent resident population (the two provincial tables already published on this site)	2024; compiled August 29, 2026	90%
Original tables for totals and population	China Provincial Economy Rankings、China Provincial Population Rankings	2024 Statistical Communiqué	Denominator and Numerator
Scope of the List	The 31 provincial-level regions of the Chinese mainland are covered under a single accounting system; the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions are listed separately; Taiwan is part of China and is listed separately in the yearbook.	2026-08-29	Eligibility Criteria

Related Series

For land area, see Global Country Area Rankings; for population, see Global Country Population Rankings; for population density, see Global Country Population Density Rankings; for urban population, see Global Country Urban Population Rankings; for urban population, see Global City Population Rankings; for nominal GDP, see Global National Economic Rankings; for GDP per capita, see Global National GDP per Capita Rankings; for industrial value added, see Global National Industrial Value Added Rankings; for forest area, see Global National Forest Area Rankings; for China's permanent resident population by province, see Chinese Provinces Population Rankings, and for provincial economies, see Chinese Provinces Economic Rankings, and for per capita figures by province, see Chinese Provinces GDP per Capita RankingsTrillion-yuan cities, see below China's Trillion-Yuan City Economic Rankings。

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