Economy, jobs and prices in Gansu, China: official figures
The gross regional product (GRP, the regional equivalent of GDP) of Gansu was 1.30 trillion yuan in 2024 (13,003 hundred million yuan at current prices), 5th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
How much of China's economy is Gansu?
Gansu produced 1.0% 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 Gansu?
GRP per person in Gansu was 52,825 yuan in 2024, 45% below the average of all 31 divisions combined (95,309 yuan). That is the lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Gansu growing?
After adjusting for price changes, the economy of Gansu grew by 5.8% in 2024 over 2023 (index 105.8 with the previous year at 100), joint 3rd highest of 31 for growth among the provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Gansu?
In 2024 the services (tertiary) sector made up 53.4% of the output of Gansu, industry and construction (secondary) 34.1%, and farming, forestry and fishing (primary) 12.5%.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is industry in Gansu?
Industry (mining, manufacturing and utilities) added 350.4 billion yuan to the economy of Gansu in 2024, 26.9% of GRP; construction added 95.3 billion yuan (7.3%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is trade and transport in Gansu?
Wholesale and retail trade added 92.2 billion yuan (7.1% of GRP) and transport, storage and post added 69.5 billion yuan (5.3%) in Gansu in 2024.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is the financial sector in Gansu?
Financial intermediation added 96.5 billion yuan in Gansu in 2024 (7.4% of GRP) and real estate added 76.2 billion yuan (5.9%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow important is farming in Gansu?
Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery added 167.7 billion yuan to the economy of Gansu in 2024 (12.9% of GRP).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the average income in Gansu?
Per capita disposable income of households in Gansu was 26,612 yuan in 2024, 36% below the national average (41,314 yuan) and the lowest 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 Gansu?
Per capita disposable income in Gansu rose from 19,139 yuan in 2019 to 26,612 yuan in 2024, an increase of 39% 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 Gansu since 2018?
Per capita disposable income in Gansu was 17,488 yuan in 2018, 22,066 yuan in 2021 and 26,612 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 Gansu compares with other provinces
GDP per person (GRP per capita) (2024)
Gansu ranks 31 of 31, highest first. Gross regional product per person, yuan, current prices
| Rank | Region | GDP per person (GRP per capita) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Henan | 64,888 yuan |
| 26 | Hebei | 64,352 yuan |
| 27 | Jilin | 61,689 yuan |
| 28 | Guizhou | 58,685 yuan |
| 29 | Guangxi | 57,071 yuan |
| 30 | Heilongjiang | 54,102 yuan |
| 31 | Gansu | 52,825 yuan |
Real economic growth (2024)
Gansu ranks 7 of 31, highest first. Growth in GRP at constant prices, 2024 over 2023
| Rank | Region | Real economic growth |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Jiangsu | 5.8% |
| 5 | Anhui | 5.8% |
| 6 | Hubei | 5.8% |
| 7 | Gansu | 5.8% |
| 8 | Shandong | 5.7% |
| 9 | Chongqing | 5.7% |
| 10 | Sichuan | 5.7% |
Disposable income per person (2024)
Gansu ranks 31 of 31, highest first. Per capita disposable income of households, yuan
| Rank | Region | Disposable income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jilin | 31,318 yuan |
| 26 | Heilongjiang | 31,269 yuan |
| 27 | Guangxi | 31,125 yuan |
| 28 | Qinghai | 30,117 yuan |
| 29 | Yunnan | 29,932 yuan |
| 30 | Guizhou | 28,561 yuan |
| 31 | Gansu | 26,612 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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