Economy, jobs and prices in Hainan, China: official figures
The gross regional product (GRP, the regional equivalent of GDP) of Hainan was 793.6 billion yuan in 2024 (7,936 hundred million yuan at current prices), 4th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
How much of China's economy is Hainan?
Hainan produced 0.6% 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 Hainan?
GRP per person in Hainan was 75,903 yuan in 2024, 20% below the average of all 31 divisions combined (95,309 yuan). That is 14th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Hainan growing?
After adjusting for price changes, the economy of Hainan grew by 3.7% in 2024 over 2023 (index 103.7 with the previous year at 100), 6th lowest of 31 for growth among the provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Hainan?
In 2024 the services (tertiary) sector made up 60.6% of the output of Hainan, industry and construction (secondary) 18.9%, and farming, forestry and fishing (primary) 20.5%.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is industry in Hainan?
Industry (mining, manufacturing and utilities) added 92.4 billion yuan to the economy of Hainan in 2024, 11.6% of GRP; construction added 58.8 billion yuan (7.4%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is trade and transport in Hainan?
Wholesale and retail trade added 86.4 billion yuan (10.9% of GRP) and transport, storage and post added 33.0 billion yuan (4.2%) in Hainan in 2024.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is the financial sector in Hainan?
Financial intermediation added 51.9 billion yuan in Hainan in 2024 (6.5% of GRP) and real estate added 86.5 billion yuan (10.9%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow important is farming in Hainan?
Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery added 169.6 billion yuan to the economy of Hainan in 2024 (21.4% of GRP).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the average income in Hainan?
Per capita disposable income of households in Hainan was 34,829 yuan in 2024, 16% below the national average (41,314 yuan) and 15th 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 Hainan?
Per capita disposable income in Hainan rose from 26,679 yuan in 2019 to 34,829 yuan in 2024, an increase of 31% 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 Hainan since 2018?
Per capita disposable income in Hainan was 24,579 yuan in 2018, 30,457 yuan in 2021 and 34,829 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 Hainan compares with other provinces
GDP per person (GRP per capita) (2024)
Hainan ranks 18 of 31, highest first. Gross regional product per person, yuan, current prices
| Rank | Region | GDP per person (GRP per capita) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Xinjiang | 78,660 yuan |
| 16 | Liaoning | 78,236 yuan |
| 17 | Sichuan | 77,333 yuan |
| 18 | Hainan | 75,903 yuan |
| 19 | Jiangxi | 75,862 yuan |
| 20 | Ningxia | 75,484 yuan |
| 21 | Xizang (Tibet) | 75,237 yuan |
Real economic growth (2024)
Hainan ranks 26 of 31, highest first. Growth in GRP at constant prices, 2024 over 2023
| Rank | Region | Real economic growth |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Hunan | 4.8% |
| 24 | Jilin | 4.3% |
| 25 | Guangxi | 4.2% |
| 26 | Hainan | 3.7% |
| 27 | Guangdong | 3.5% |
| 28 | Yunnan | 3.3% |
| 29 | Heilongjiang | 3.2% |
Disposable income per person (2024)
Hainan ranks 17 of 31, highest first. Per capita disposable income of households, yuan
| Rank | Region | Disposable income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Hubei | 36,947 yuan |
| 15 | Anhui | 36,782 yuan |
| 16 | Jiangxi | 36,007 yuan |
| 17 | Hainan | 34,829 yuan |
| 18 | Hebei | 34,665 yuan |
| 19 | Sichuan | 34,325 yuan |
| 20 | Shaanxi | 33,905 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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