According to the data released by relevant departments, in 2023, China's mainland region will achieve a GDP of 12606 trillion yuan, a nominal increase of 4 percent year-on-year6%。On a per capita basis, the per capita nominal GDP reached 89,358 yuan, which is about 1 in US dollars$270,000. However, if we count from the city level, the top 10 cities with the highest per capita level in China are all at 2More than 60,000 US dollars, according to international standards, has initially entered the threshold of developed regions. So, which cities are shortlisted? See if your city makes the list?
According to the distribution of city types, there are three resource-based cities, and all of them are relatively high-ranked, including the only two cities with more than $30,000 each, namely Ordos in Inner Mongolia and Karamay in Xinjiang. Among them, the per capita GDP of Ordos increased by 42%, up to 3770,000 US dollars, continuing to rank first in the country. Karamay's year-on-year growth rate was higher, reaching 61%, up to 3 per capita670,000 US dollars, the gap with Ordos has been further narrowed.
Another resource-based city in the top 10 is Yulin in Shaanxi Province, with a GDP of more than US$700 billion in 2023, topping the list of non-provincial capitals in the central and western regions, with a per capita rate of 2780,000 US dollars, slightly higher than Shenzhen, ranking 5th in the country.
Among the other 7 non-resource-based cities, the Yangtze River Delta occupies 5 seats. More unexpectedly, the per capita GDP of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province reached 2At 930,000 US dollars, it is the closest to 30,000 US dollars, and it is also the city with the highest per capita level among non-resource-based cities.
Of the other 4 cities, 3 are also Jiangsu cities. They are Suzhou, Changzhou and Nanjing, with a per capita GDP of 270,000, 2670,000 with 260,000 US dollars, ranking 7th, 9th and 10th in the country. Among them, Changzhou's growth rate is slightly higher, close to 6%, and Changzhou is also the 25th city in the country with a GDP exceeding one trillion yuan. In this way, among the five major cities in southern Jiangsu, only Zhenjiang has not yet entered the trillion city, and it is also the only city whose per capita level has not entered the top 10 in the country.
Shanghai, the leading city in the Yangtze River Delta, will see a year-on-year increase in GDP of 5% in 202375%, with a total of 472 trillion yuan, continuing to rank first in the country. On a per capita level, GDP per capita is about 2710,000 US dollars, slightly lower than its neighbor Suzhou, ranking 8th among cities in the country. Among the four major first-tier cities, the per capita level is slightly behind Beijing and Shenzhen, ranking third.
The remaining two places in the top 10 cities are occupied by the other two first-tier cities, namely Beijing and Shenzhen, of which Beijing increased by 5 year-on-year2%, reaching 2 per capita840,000 US dollars, second only to Wuxi among non-resource-based cities, and the per capita level ranks first among the four major first-tier cities.
Shenzhen, known as the pilot demonstration zone, will have a year-on-year GDP growth of 6% in 202385%, ranking among the top cities in the world. The per capita level reached 2780,000 US dollars, ranking 6th in the country, slightly lower than Beijing and higher than Shanghai among first-tier cities. Shenzhen is also one of the cities most likely to break $30,000 per capita.
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