Economy, jobs and prices in Henan, China: official figures
The gross regional product (GRP, the regional equivalent of GDP) of Henan was 6.36 trillion yuan in 2024 (63,590 hundred million yuan at current prices), 6th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
How much of China's economy is Henan?
Henan produced 4.7% 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 Henan?
GRP per person in Henan was 64,888 yuan in 2024, 32% below the average of all 31 divisions combined (95,309 yuan). That is 7th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Henan growing?
After adjusting for price changes, the economy of Henan grew by 5.1% in 2024 over 2023 (index 105.1 with the previous year at 100), joint 11th lowest of 31 for growth among the provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Henan?
In 2024 the services (tertiary) sector made up 53.1% of the output of Henan, industry and construction (secondary) 38.3%, and farming, forestry and fishing (primary) 8.6%.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is industry in Henan?
Industry (mining, manufacturing and utilities) added 1.86 trillion yuan to the economy of Henan in 2024, 29.2% of GRP; construction added 590.6 billion yuan (9.3%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is trade and transport in Henan?
Wholesale and retail trade added 539.3 billion yuan (8.5% of GRP) and transport, storage and post added 334.1 billion yuan (5.3%) in Henan in 2024.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is the financial sector in Henan?
Financial intermediation added 312.4 billion yuan in Henan in 2024 (4.9% of GRP) and real estate added 410.3 billion yuan (6.5%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow important is farming in Henan?
Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery added 601.3 billion yuan to the economy of Henan in 2024 (9.5% of GRP).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the average income in Henan?
Per capita disposable income of households in Henan was 31,552 yuan in 2024, 24% below the national average (41,314 yuan) and 9th 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 Henan?
Per capita disposable income in Henan rose from 23,903 yuan in 2019 to 31,552 yuan in 2024, an increase of 32% 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 Henan since 2018?
Per capita disposable income in Henan was 21,964 yuan in 2018, 26,811 yuan in 2021 and 31,552 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 Henan compares with other provinces
GDP per person (GRP per capita) (2024)
Henan ranks 25 of 31, highest first. Gross regional product per person, yuan, current prices
| Rank | Region | GDP per person (GRP per capita) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shanxi | 73,769 yuan |
| 23 | Yunnan | 67,612 yuan |
| 24 | Qinghai | 66,568 yuan |
| 25 | Henan | 64,888 yuan |
| 26 | Hebei | 64,352 yuan |
| 27 | Jilin | 61,689 yuan |
| 28 | Guizhou | 58,685 yuan |
Real economic growth (2024)
Henan ranks 21 of 31, highest first. Growth in GRP at constant prices, 2024 over 2023
| Rank | Region | Real economic growth |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Tianjin | 5.1% |
| 19 | Liaoning | 5.1% |
| 20 | Jiangxi | 5.1% |
| 21 | Henan | 5.1% |
| 22 | Shanghai | 5.0% |
| 23 | Hunan | 4.8% |
| 24 | Jilin | 4.3% |
Disposable income per person (2024)
Henan ranks 23 of 31, highest first. Per capita disposable income of households, yuan
| Rank | Region | Disposable income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shaanxi | 33,905 yuan |
| 21 | Ningxia | 33,355 yuan |
| 22 | Shanxi | 32,441 yuan |
| 23 | Henan | 31,552 yuan |
| 24 | Xizang (Tibet) | 31,358 yuan |
| 25 | Jilin | 31,318 yuan |
| 26 | Heilongjiang | 31,269 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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