GDP · 2025
1.85
trillion yuanTianjin Statistics ↗
Municipality-wide GDP.
Cities · China in Figures
Tianjin in figures
A northern coastal province-level municipality with a major port, manufacturing base and broad urban-rural territory.
Resident population · 2025
13.63
million peopleTianjin Statistics ↗
Year-end resident population across the full municipality.
Administrative area · 2025
11,966.5
Administrative territory, not built-up area.
City profile
Economy, population and urban systems
Each value keeps its own unit. Indexed bars provide a visual summary only and are not direct unit comparisons.
Source: Tianjin Statistics ↗ · Tianjin area source ↗ · Official Tianjin statistical releases and administrative-area sources.chinainfigures.com
Urbanisation
86.21 percentTianjin Statistics ↗
Share of resident population classified as urban.
GDP per resident
135,972 yuan per personTianjin Statistics ↗
Official municipality-wide value.
Services share
65.2 percentTianjin Statistics ↗
Tertiary-industry share of GDP.
Population
Which Tianjin?
Resident population covers the whole municipality, including central districts, Binhai New Area and extensive suburban territory.
Area
Administrative territory
Administrative area covers the full municipality and must not be interpreted as continuously built-up urban land.
Economy and systems
A city in context
The city and province-level routes use the same official economy and population series; they are two navigation contexts for one territory. Tianjin combines a major seaport, industrial districts and a large metropolitan transport system.
International scale check
Compared with Charlotte
Selected for similar economic scale: Charlotte, United States.
Not a like-for-like rank
The peer MSA GDP (~US$259B, 2023) is close to Tianjin's municipality GDP after indicative USD conversion (~US$266B).
Tianjin is a province-level municipality with a major port and extensive urban-rural territory; Charlotte uses a multi-county U.S. MSA boundary. GDP proximity is a scale reference only.
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Tianjin
Chinese municipality-wide administrative scope
Overseas peer
Charlotte
Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia MSA
| Metric | Tianjin | Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Gross product | 1.85trillion yuan≈ US$266B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Tianjin Statistics ↗ | 259US$ billionU.S. BEA metro GDP, 2023 ↗ |
| Population | 13.63million peopleTianjin Statistics ↗ | 2.66million peopleU.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population ↗ |
| Area | 11,966sq kmTianjin area source ↗ | 14,497sq kmU.S. Census Bureau metropolitan geography ↗ |
| Density (derived) | 1,139people / sq km | 184people / sq km |
Used only to place Chinese municipality GDP beside peer metro GDP in USD. Not PPP, not constant-price, and not an official exchange-rate series.
Same administrative boundary
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The city and province-level routes use the same whole-municipality boundary and core official values. They serve different navigation and comparison contexts and must not be added together.
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