GDP · 2024
0.55
trillion yuanNingxia Statistics ↗
Province-wide GDP
Provinces · China in Figures
Ningxia in figures
A compact northwest autonomous region shaped by the Yellow River, energy, irrigated agriculture and wine.
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Official administrative map of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (32-kai)
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Resident population · 2024
7.29
million peopleNingxia Statistics ↗
Year-end resident population
Administrative area · 2024
66,400
sq kmNingxia Government ↗
Provincial territory, not built-up area
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.
Source: Ningxia Statistics ↗ · Ningxia Government ↗ · Ningxia 2024 official statistical release and official geography reference.chinainfigures.com
Urbanisation
68.2 percentNingxia Statistics ↗
Share of resident population classified as urban.
GDP per resident
75,484 yuan per personNingxia Statistics ↗
Province-wide current-price GDP per resident.
Services share
49.4 percentNingxia Statistics ↗
Tertiary industry share of GDP.
Scope
What the province total covers
Ningxia is a compact autonomous region along the upper Yellow River. Region-wide totals combine Yinchuan with irrigated plains, arid uplands and energy-producing areas.
Boundary
Province is not a metro area
Resident population is the year-end region-wide total: 7.29 million in 2024. Administrative land area (66,400 sq km) is territory inside the provincial-level boundary, not built-up area. Autonomous-region land area.
Economy
How to read the structure
In 2024, Ningxia's GDP reached 0.55 trillion yuan and real GDP grew 5.4 percent. 2024 industry structure: primary 8.2%, secondary 42.4%, tertiary 49.4%.
International scale check
Compared with Uruguay
Selected for similar economic scale: Uruguay.
Not a like-for-like rank
Uruguay's nominal GDP (~US$0.08T, World Bank 2024) is close to Ningxia's provincial-level GDP after indicative USD conversion (~US$0.08T).
Ningxia is a compact northwest autonomous region shaped by the Yellow River, energy and irrigated agriculture; Uruguay 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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Ningxia
Chinese province-level region-wide scope
Peer country
Uruguay
National territory (sovereign state)
| Metric | Ningxia | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Gross product | 0.55trillion yuan≈ US$79B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Ningxia Statistics ↗ | 81US$ billionWorld Bank WDI · GDP (current US$) ↗ |
| Population | 7.29million peopleNingxia Statistics ↗ | 3.39million peopleWorld Bank WDI · Population, total ↗ |
| Area | 66,400sq kmNingxia Government ↗ | 176,220sq kmWorld Bank WDI / FAO · Surface area ↗ |
| Density (derived) | 110people / sq km | 19people / 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.
Ningxia
Wine-grape vineyards
~40%
Share of China wine-grape cultivation area
- Wine-grape base area
- 606,000 mu
Province-wide Ningxia wine-grape cultivation/base-area national share for the completed 2024 reference year. Preserve the published near-40% approximation; use 606,000 mu only as a supporting metric and do not substitute all-grape cultivation as the denominator.
Source · Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region official agriculture information platform (republication of Ningxia News) ↗Ningxia
Winery wine
~50%
Share of domestic winery-wine brewing volume
- Annual wine output
- 140 million bottles
- National winery-wine output rank
- No. 1 in China
The denominator remains domestic winery-wine brewing volume, not all wine production. Preserve the published near-50% approximation, the 140-million-bottle supporting output and the directly published No. 1 winery-wine output rank for the completed 2024 reference year.
Source · Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region official agriculture information platform (republication of Ningxia News) ↗