GDP · 2024
3.55
trillion yuanShaanxi Statistics ↗
Province-wide GDP
Provinces · China in Figures
Shaanxi in figures
Northwest China’s gateway: an energy, aerospace and research hub centred on Xi’an.
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Shaanxi Province Standard Map
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Resident population · 2024
39.53
million peopleShaanxi Statistics ↗
Year-end resident population
Administrative area · 2024
205,800
sq kmShaanxi 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: Shaanxi Statistics ↗ · Shaanxi Government ↗ · Shaanxi 2024 statistical communique and official geography references.chinainfigures.com
Urbanisation
66.1 percentShaanxi Statistics ↗
Share of resident population classified as urban.
GDP per resident
89,903 yuan per personShaanxi Statistics ↗
Province-wide current-price GDP per resident.
Services share
51.8 percentShaanxi Statistics ↗
Tertiary industry share of GDP.
Scope
What the province total covers
Shaanxi is the gateway to northwest China and a major energy, aerospace and research hub, centred on Xi'an. Province-wide figures cover the whole Loess Plateau and Qinling territory—do not treat the total as the Xi'an metro area alone.
Boundary
Province is not a metro area
Resident population is year-end province-wide. At about 39.53 million it concentrates in the Guanzhong plain around Xi'an, while the northern and southern uplands are more sparsely populated. Administrative area (205,800 sq km) is land inside the provincial boundary, not built-up area.
Economy
How to read the structure
In 2024, Shaanxi's GDP reached 3.55 trillion yuan. Services accounted for 51.8 percent; energy and equipment manufacturing remain large secondary contributors. 2024 industry structure: primary 7.4%, secondary 40.8%, tertiary 51.8%. Real GDP growth was about 5.0%.
International scale check
Compared with Norway
Selected for similar economic scale: Norway.
Not a like-for-like rank
Norway's nominal GDP (~US$0.49T, IMF 2024) is close to Shaanxi's province GDP after USD conversion (~US$0.51T).
Shaanxi is a large inland Chinese province; Norway is a compact resource-rich sovereign state. Population differs by an order of magnitude.
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Shaanxi
Chinese province-level region-wide scope
Peer country
Norway
National territory (sovereign state)
| Metric | Shaanxi | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Gross product | 3.55trillion yuan≈ US$510B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Shaanxi Statistics ↗ | 485US$ billionUN / Wikipedia countries by nominal GDP ↗ |
| Population | 39.53million peopleShaanxi Statistics ↗ | 5.55million peopleStatistics Norway / UN population estimates ↗ |
| Area | 205,800sq kmShaanxi Government ↗ | 385,204sq kmStatistics Norway / national area ↗ |
| Density (derived) | 192people / sq km | 14people / 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.
Shaanxi
Apples
~1/4
Share of China apples output
- National industry scale rank
- No. 1 in China
Preserve the source-published fraction (1/4); the stored percent is only a machine-readable conversion and is not additional source precision.
Source · Shaanxi Provincial People's Government Information Office ↗Shaanxi
Kiwifruit
~1/3
Share of China kiwifruit output
- National industry scale rank
- No. 1 in China
Preserve the source-published fraction (1/3); the stored percent is only a machine-readable conversion and is not additional source precision.
Source · Shaanxi Provincial People's Government Information Office ↗Shaanxi
Dairy-goat milk
~3/5
Share of China dairy-goat milk output
- National industry scale rank
- No. 1 in China
Preserve the source-published fraction (3/5); the stored percent is only a machine-readable conversion and is not additional source precision.
Source · Shaanxi Provincial People's Government Information Office ↗