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Jilin in figures

A northeast province with automobiles, grain production, equipment manufacturing and a shrinking population.

Official standard map

Official map of Jilin Province

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Official map of Jilin Province from the official standard-map service of Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China, approval no. Ji S (2020) 179
Source: Official standard map serviceOfficial MNR original JPEG · Approval no. Ji S (2020) 179 · 2020 approved edition · Scale 1:1,300,000

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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: Jilin Statistics ↗ · Jilin Government ↗ · Jilin 2024 official statistical release and official geography reference.chinainfigures.com

GDP per resident

61,974 yuan per personJilin Statistics ↗

Province-wide current-price GDP per resident.

Scope

What the province total covers

Jilin lies in northeast China and borders Russia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Province totals combine Changchun with extensive agricultural, forest and border areas.

Boundary

Province is not a metro area

Resident population is the year-end region-wide total: 23.17 million in 2024. Administrative land area (187,400 sq km) is territory inside the provincial-level boundary, not built-up area. Provincial land area.

Economy

How to read the structure

In 2024, Jilin's GDP reached 1.44 trillion yuan and real GDP grew 4.3 percent. 2024 industry structure: primary 11.1%, secondary 31.9%, tertiary 57.0%.

International scale check

Compared with Hungary

Selected for similar economic scale: Hungary.

Not a like-for-like rank

Hungary's nominal GDP (~US$0.22T, World Bank 2024) is close to Jilin's provincial-level GDP after indicative USD conversion (~US$0.21T).

Jilin is a northeast province with automobiles, grain production, equipment manufacturing and a shrinking population; Hungary 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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Jilin

Chinese province-level region-wide scope

Peer country

Hungary

National territory (sovereign state)

At least GDP, population and area; density is derived from population ÷ area.
MetricJilinHungary
Gross product1.44trillion yuan· 2024≈ US$206B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Jilin Statistics ↗223US$ billion· 2024World Bank WDI · GDP (current US$) ↗
Population23.17million people· 2024Jilin Statistics ↗9.56million people· 2024World Bank WDI · Population, total ↗
Area187,400sq km· 2024Jilin Government ↗93,030sq km· 2023World Bank WDI / FAO · Surface area ↗
Density (derived)124people / sq km103people / 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

Jilin

Jilin carbon-fiber national supply share

40.65

Jilin carbon-fiber national supply share

Industry output

Official source value with scope and definition preserved; do not reinterpret as a different production, sales or market metric.

Source · People's Government of Jilin Province ↗
Province-wide2025

Jilin

Jilin carbon-fiber wind-blade main-beam carbon-board domestic market share

95

Jilin carbon-fiber wind-blade main-beam carbon-board domestic market share

Industry output

Official source value with scope and definition preserved; do not reinterpret as a different production, sales or market metric.

Source · People's Government of Jilin Province ↗