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Chongqing municipality in figures

A very large inland province-level municipality whose whole-municipality statistics include extensive counties, mountains and rural territory.

Official standard map

Official administrative map of Chongqing Municipality

This is the complete 2026 edition updated for the administrative-division adjustment provided through the official standard-map service of Chongqing Municipal Commission of Planning and Natural Resources and Chongqing Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau. China in Figures has not cropped, redrawn, annotated or otherwise altered the map.

Official administrative map of Chongqing Municipality from the official standard-map service of Chongqing Municipal Commission of Planning and Natural Resources and Chongqing Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau, approval no. Yu S (2025) No. 130
Source: Official standard map serviceCurrent original JPEG from Chongqing Standard Map Service · Approval no. Yu S (2025) No. 130 · 2026 administrative-division update · Scale Graphic scale (0–75 km)

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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: Chongqing Statistics ↗ · Chongqing Government ↗ · Official municipal statistical release and official administrative geography; city and province-level routes share the same boundary where both exist.chinainfigures.com

Administrative identity

One boundary, two navigation contexts

Chongqing is both a city and a province-level municipality with a territory larger than many provinces or countries. This province-level profile uses the same whole-municipality core values as the Chongqing city profile and must not be read as a compact built-up city.

Population and area

Whole-municipality scope

Population covers the whole Chongqing Municipality administrative territory, not only the central built-up districts. Administrative land area (82,400.00 sq km) includes the whole municipality and is not a built-up-area measure.

How to use the pages

Province-level comparison versus city context

The latest formal municipality-wide GDP and population values on this page use reference year 2025. Use the province-level route for nationwide province-level comparison. Use the city route, where available, for city-system context; the two routes are not separate economies.

International scale check

Compared with Vietnam

Selected for similar economic scale: Vietnam.

Not a like-for-like rank

Vietnam's nominal GDP (~US$0.48T, World Bank 2024) is close to Chongqing's whole-municipality GDP after indicative USD conversion (~US$0.46T).

Chongqing is a vast inland province-level municipality with extensive urban, rural and mountain territory; Vietnam 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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Chongqing

Chinese province-level region-wide scope

Peer country

Vietnam

National territory (sovereign state)

At least GDP, population and area; density is derived from population ÷ area.
MetricChongqingVietnam
Gross product3.38trillion yuan· 2025≈ US$484B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Chongqing Statistics ↗476US$ billion· 2024World Bank WDI · GDP (current US$) ↗
Population31.87million people· 2025Chongqing Statistics ↗100.99million people· 2024World Bank WDI · Population, total ↗
Area82,400sq km· 2024Chongqing Government ↗331,338sq km· 2023World Bank WDI / FAO · Surface area ↗
Density (derived)387people / sq km305people / 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

Chongqing

Automobile manufacturing

2.7877 million vehicles

Annual automobile output

Industry outputChina rank #3
Year-on-year growth
9.7%
National rank
No. 3 among Chinese provinces and municipalities

Exact 2025 physical output comes from the municipal statistical communique; the No. 3 national provincial-level rank comes from a Chongqing government report tied to the same full year. No national percentage share is computed.

Source · Chongqing Municipal Bureau of Statistics ↗
Province-wide2025

Chongqing

New-energy vehicles

1.2961 million vehicles

Annual new-energy-vehicle output

Industry output
Year-on-year growth
36.0%

This is the 2025 NEV subset of total automobile output, reported as an official physical-output total and not a computed national share.

Source · Chongqing Municipal Bureau of Statistics ↗
Province-wide2025

Chongqing

Notebook computers

54.9807 million units

Annual notebook-computer output

#1 in ChinaChina rank #1
Global production rank
No. 1 globally

Exact 2025 physical output comes from the municipal statistical communique; the global No. 1 production rank comes from the official 2025 industrial overview. No global percentage share is computed.

Source · Chongqing Municipal Bureau of Statistics ↗