What share of the economy does the Chongqing government collect and spend?

Local budget revenue was 8.1% of GDP in Chongqing in 2024 (18th highest of the 36 cities); local spending was 17.5% of GDP (6th highest of the 36 cities).

Government budget and revenue in Chongqing, China: official figures

Chongqing's local general public budget revenue was 259.6 billion yuan in 2024, 5th highest of the 36 cities.

How much does the Chongqing government spend?

Chongqing's local general public budget spending was 562.1 billion yuan in 2024, 3rd highest of the 36 cities.

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Does the Chongqing government spend more than it collects?

Spending in Chongqing was 302.5 billion yuan more than local budget revenue in 2024 (spending was 2.17 times revenue).

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How much money do people in Chongqing have in the bank?

Households in Chongqing held 3.19 trillion yuan in bank deposits at the end of 2024, 4th highest of the 36 cities.

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How Chongqing compares with other cities in China

Local general public budget revenue (2024)

Chongqing ranks 3 of 4, highest first.

Rank	City	Local general public budget revenue
1	Shanghai	837 billion yuan
2	Beijing	637 billion yuan
3	Chongqing	260 billion yuan
4	Tianjin	213 billion yuan

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Local general public budget spending (2024)

Chongqing ranks 3 of 4, highest first.

Rank	City	Local general public budget spending
1	Shanghai	988 billion yuan
2	Beijing	840 billion yuan
3	Chongqing	562 billion yuan
4	Tianjin	363 billion yuan

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Household bank deposits (2024)

Chongqing ranks 3 of 4, highest first.

Rank	City	Household bank deposits
1	Beijing	7,040 billion yuan
2	Shanghai	6,391 billion yuan
3	Chongqing	3,188 billion yuan
4	Tianjin	2,407 billion yuan

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Sources

National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, table 25-2: Main indicators of provincial capitals and cities with independent planning authority (2024), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 dbc74da5294a…)

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