Economy, jobs and prices in Chongqing, China: official figures
The gross regional product (GRP, the regional equivalent of GDP) of Chongqing was 3.22 trillion yuan in 2024 (32,193 hundred million yuan at current prices), 15th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
How much of China's economy is Chongqing?
Chongqing produced 2.4% of the combined 2024 output of all 31 provincial-level divisions (134.03 trillion yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the GDP per person in Chongqing?
GRP per person in Chongqing was 100,903 yuan in 2024, 6% above the average of all 31 divisions combined (95,309 yuan). That is 10th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Chongqing growing?
After adjusting for price changes, the economy of Chongqing grew by 5.7% in 2024 over 2023 (index 105.7 with the previous year at 100), joint 8th highest of 31 for growth among the provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Chongqing?
In 2024 the services (tertiary) sector made up 57.1% of the output of Chongqing, industry and construction (secondary) 36.3%, and farming, forestry and fishing (primary) 6.6%.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is industry in Chongqing?
Industry (mining, manufacturing and utilities) added 891.2 billion yuan to the economy of Chongqing in 2024, 27.7% of GRP; construction added 280.4 billion yuan (8.7%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is trade and transport in Chongqing?
Wholesale and retail trade added 366.1 billion yuan (11.4% of GRP) and transport, storage and post added 138.0 billion yuan (4.3%) in Chongqing in 2024.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is the financial sector in Chongqing?
Financial intermediation added 223.8 billion yuan in Chongqing in 2024 (7.0% of GRP) and real estate added 164.3 billion yuan (5.1%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow important is farming in Chongqing?
Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery added 219.2 billion yuan to the economy of Chongqing in 2024 (6.8% of GRP).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the average income in Chongqing?
Per capita disposable income of households in Chongqing was 39,713 yuan in 2024, 4% below the national average (41,314 yuan) and 12th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions. This is the income households have left to spend or save after tax and social contributions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow fast are incomes rising in Chongqing?
Per capita disposable income in Chongqing rose from 28,920 yuan in 2019 to 39,713 yuan in 2024, an increase of 37% in cash terms (nationally 34%). The yearbook figures are not adjusted for inflation.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much did income per person change in Chongqing since 2018?
Per capita disposable income in Chongqing was 26,386 yuan in 2018, 33,803 yuan in 2021 and 39,713 yuan in 2024; the national figures were 28,228 yuan, 35,128 yuan and 41,314 yuan.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow Chongqing compares with other municipalities
GDP per person (GRP per capita) (2024)
Chongqing ranks 10 of 31, highest first. Gross regional product per person, yuan, current prices
| Rank | Region | GDP per person (GRP per capita) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Guangdong | 111,146 yuan |
| 8 | Inner Mongolia | 110,011 yuan |
| 9 | Hubei | 102,832 yuan |
| 10 | Chongqing | 100,903 yuan |
| 11 | Shandong | 97,575 yuan |
| 12 | Shaanxi | 89,915 yuan |
| 13 | Anhui | 82,694 yuan |
Real economic growth (2024)
Chongqing ranks 9 of 31, highest first. Growth in GRP at constant prices, 2024 over 2023
| Rank | Region | Real economic growth |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Hubei | 5.8% |
| 7 | Gansu | 5.8% |
| 8 | Shandong | 5.7% |
| 9 | Chongqing | 5.7% |
| 10 | Sichuan | 5.7% |
| 11 | Zhejiang | 5.5% |
| 12 | Fujian | 5.5% |
Disposable income per person (2024)
Chongqing ranks 12 of 31, highest first. Per capita disposable income of households, yuan
| Rank | Region | Disposable income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Shandong | 42,077 yuan |
| 10 | Inner Mongolia | 40,077 yuan |
| 11 | Liaoning | 39,844 yuan |
| 12 | Chongqing | 39,713 yuan |
| 13 | Hunan | 37,679 yuan |
| 14 | Hubei | 36,947 yuan |
| 15 | Anhui | 36,782 yuan |
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Sources
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 3-9: Gross Regional Product (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a9264dcab644…)
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 6-18: Per Capita Disposable Income of Households by Region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5ecda4c527e6…)
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