Economy, jobs and prices in Jiangsu, China: official figures
The gross regional product (GRP, the regional equivalent of GDP) of Jiangsu was 13.70 trillion yuan in 2024 (137,008 hundred million yuan at current prices), 2nd highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
How much of China's economy is Jiangsu?
Jiangsu produced 10.2% 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 Jiangsu?
GRP per person in Jiangsu was 160,694 yuan in 2024, 69% above the average of all 31 divisions combined (95,309 yuan). That is 3rd highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Jiangsu growing?
After adjusting for price changes, the economy of Jiangsu 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 Jiangsu?
In 2024 the services (tertiary) sector made up 53.0% of the output of Jiangsu, industry and construction (secondary) 43.2%, and farming, forestry and fishing (primary) 3.8%.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is industry in Jiangsu?
Industry (mining, manufacturing and utilities) added 4.93 trillion yuan to the economy of Jiangsu in 2024, 36.0% of GRP; construction added 1.00 trillion yuan (7.3%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is trade and transport in Jiangsu?
Wholesale and retail trade added 1.56 trillion yuan (11.4% of GRP) and transport, storage and post added 515.9 billion yuan (3.8%) in Jiangsu in 2024.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow big is the financial sector in Jiangsu?
Financial intermediation added 920.6 billion yuan in Jiangsu in 2024 (6.7% of GRP) and real estate added 842.6 billion yuan (6.2%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow important is farming in Jiangsu?
Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery added 575.6 billion yuan to the economy of Jiangsu in 2024 (4.2% of GRP).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the average income in Jiangsu?
Per capita disposable income of households in Jiangsu was 55,415 yuan in 2024, 34% above the national average (41,314 yuan) and 5th 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 Jiangsu?
Per capita disposable income in Jiangsu rose from 41,400 yuan in 2019 to 55,415 yuan in 2024, an increase of 34% 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 Jiangsu since 2018?
Per capita disposable income in Jiangsu was 38,096 yuan in 2018, 47,498 yuan in 2021 and 55,415 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 Jiangsu compares with other provinces
GDP per person (GRP per capita) (2024)
Jiangsu ranks 3 of 31, highest first. Gross regional product per person, yuan, current prices
| Rank | Region | GDP per person (GRP per capita) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beijing | 228,167 yuan |
| 2 | Shanghai | 217,140 yuan |
| 3 | Jiangsu | 160,694 yuan |
| 4 | Fujian | 137,920 yuan |
| 5 | Zhejiang | 135,565 yuan |
| 6 | Tianjin | 132,143 yuan |
| 7 | Guangdong | 111,146 yuan |
Real economic growth (2024)
Jiangsu ranks 4 of 31, highest first. Growth in GRP at constant prices, 2024 over 2023
| Rank | Region | Real economic growth |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xizang (Tibet) | 6.3% |
| 2 | Xinjiang | 6.1% |
| 3 | Inner Mongolia | 5.8% |
| 4 | Jiangsu | 5.8% |
| 5 | Anhui | 5.8% |
| 6 | Hubei | 5.8% |
| 7 | Gansu | 5.8% |
Disposable income per person (2024)
Jiangsu ranks 5 of 31, highest first. Per capita disposable income of households, yuan
| Rank | Region | Disposable income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Beijing | 85,415 yuan |
| 3 | Zhejiang | 67,013 yuan |
| 4 | Xinjiang | 66,806 yuan |
| 5 | Jiangsu | 55,415 yuan |
| 6 | Tianjin | 53,581 yuan |
| 7 | Guangdong | 51,474 yuan |
| 8 | Fujian | 47,857 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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