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Anhui in figures

A fast-growing Yangtze River Delta manufacturing province centred on Hefei.

Official standard map

Official administrative map of Anhui Province (32-kai)

This is the complete 2019 approved edition (32-kai) provided through the official standard-map service of Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China. China in Figures has not cropped, redrawn, annotated or otherwise altered the map.

Official administrative map of Anhui Province (32-kai) from the official standard-map service of Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China, approval no. GS (2019) 3266
Source: Official standard map serviceOfficial MNR original JPEG · Approval no. GS (2019) 3266 · 2019 approved edition · Scale 1:3,300,000

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Province profile

Economy, population and provincial structure

Each value keeps its own unit. Indexed bars provide a visual summary only and are not direct unit comparisons.

Latest official values
Source: Anhui Statistics ↗ · Anhui Government ↗ · Anhui 2024 statistical communique and official geography references.chinainfigures.com

GDP per resident

82,694 yuan per personAnhui Statistics ↗

Province-wide current-price GDP per resident.

Scope

What the province total covers

Anhui sits in the Yangtze River Delta and combines a large inland population with fast-growing advanced manufacturing. Province totals include Hefei and all prefectures and counties.

Boundary

Province is not a metro area

Resident population is the year-end province-wide total: 61.23 million in 2024. Administrative area (140,100 sq km) is territory inside the provincial boundary, not built-up area.

Economy

How to read the structure

In 2024, Anhui's GDP reached 5.06 trillion yuan and real GDP grew 5.8 percent. 2024 industry structure: primary 7.0%, secondary 38.7%, tertiary 54.3%.

International scale check

Compared with Argentina

Selected for similar economic scale: Argentina.

Not a like-for-like rank

Argentina's nominal GDP (~US$0.64T, World Bank 2024) is close to Anhui's province-level GDP after indicative USD conversion (~US$0.73T).

Anhui is a fast-growing inland manufacturing province in the Yangtze River Delta; Argentina is a sovereign country. GDP proximity is a scale reference only. Population, area, administrative status and economic structure are not directly comparable.

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Anhui

Chinese province-level region-wide scope

Peer country

Argentina

National territory (sovereign state)

At least GDP, population and area; density is derived from population ÷ area.
MetricAnhuiArgentina
Gross product5.06trillion yuan· 2024≈ US$726B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Anhui Statistics ↗638US$ billion· 2024World Bank WDI · GDP (current US$) ↗
Population61.23million people· 2024Anhui Statistics ↗45.7million people· 2024World Bank WDI · Population, total ↗
Area140,100sq km· 2024Anhui Government ↗2,780,400sq km· 2023World Bank WDI / FAO · Surface area ↗
Density (derived)437people / sq km16people / sq km

Used only to place Chinese province GDP beside country GDP in USD. Not PPP, not constant-price, and not an official exchange-rate series.

Industrial footprint

Industries that stand out

These facts highlight measurable national or global shares, rankings, and concentrated industry clusters. Sub-provincial facts are labelled with their exact local scope.

Province-wide2025

Anhui

Automobile manufacturing

3.686 million vehicles

Annual automobile output

#1 in ChinaChina rank #1
Year-on-year growth
3.3%
National rank
No. 1 in China

This is province-wide 2025 physical automobile output and its directly published national rank. The source publishes a total and rank, not a national percentage share.

Source · Anhui Provincial Bureau of Statistics ↗
Province-wide2025

Anhui

New-energy vehicles

1.794 million vehicles

Annual new-energy-vehicle output

#1 in ChinaChina rank #1
Year-on-year growth
6.6%
National rank
No. 1 in China

This is the NEV subset of province-wide 2025 physical automobile output and its directly published national rank. It must not be added to total automobile output.

Source · Anhui Provincial Bureau of Statistics ↗
Province-wide2025

Anhui

Automobile exports

1.228 million vehicles

Annual automobile exports including chassis

#1 in ChinaChina rank #1
Year-on-year growth
28.7%
National rank
No. 1 in China

This is the customs export quantity for automobiles including chassis. Preserve the product scope; do not compare it directly with production or exports excluding chassis.

Source · Hefei Customs District, General Administration of Customs ↗