GDP · 2024
9.86
trillion yuanShandong Statistics ↗
Province-wide GDP
Provinces · China in Figures
Shandong in figures
Northern China’s largest provincial economy, with industrial and coastal city clusters.
Official standard map
Official administrative map of Shandong Province (4-kai, prefecture-colored)
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Resident population · 2024
100.8
million peopleShandong Statistics ↗
Year-end resident population
Administrative area · 2024
157,900
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: Shandong Statistics ↗ · Shandong Government ↗ · Shandong 2024 statistical communique and official geography references.chinainfigures.com
Urbanisation
66.5 percentShandong Statistics ↗
Share of resident population classified as urban.
GDP per resident
97,782 yuan per personShandong Statistics ↗
Province-wide current-price GDP per resident.
Services share
53.1 percentShandong Statistics ↗
Tertiary industry share of GDP.
Scope
What the province total covers
Shandong is the largest provincial economy in northern China. Totals span inland industrial belts and coastal cities such as Qingdao and Yantai; they are not a single metro GDP.
Boundary
Province is not a metro area
Resident population is year-end province-wide. It mixes dense coastal/core cities with less urban inland counties. Administrative area (157,900 sq km) is land inside the provincial boundary, not built-up area.
Economy
How to read the structure
In 2024, Shandong’s GDP reached 9.86 trillion yuan. Industry remains a major growth engine alongside services. 2024 industry structure: primary 6.7%, secondary 40.2%, tertiary 53.1%. Real GDP growth was 5.7%.
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Compared with Indonesia
Selected for similar economic scale: Indonesia.
Not a like-for-like rank
Indonesia’s nominal GDP (~US$1.40T, UN 2024) is close to Shandong’s province GDP after USD conversion (~US$1.41T).
Shandong is one Chinese province; Indonesia is an archipelagic sovereign state. Area and population scales differ sharply.
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Shandong
Chinese province-level region-wide scope
Peer country
Indonesia
National territory (sovereign state)
| Metric | Shandong | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Gross product | 9.86trillion yuan≈ US$1,414B (Indicative conversion only (≈ CNY 6.97 per USD))Shandong Statistics ↗ | 1,396US$ billionUN / Wikipedia countries by nominal GDP ↗ |
| Population | 100.8million peopleShandong Statistics ↗ | 281.6million peopleBPS Indonesia / UN population estimates ↗ |
| Area | 157,900sq kmShandong Government ↗ | 1,904,569sq kmBPS Indonesia / national area ↗ |
| Density (derived) | 638people / sq km | 148people / 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.
Shandong
Gold
216.1 t
Gold output
- National-first streak
- 50 consecutive years
- Year-on-year growth
- +13.7%
No national share is calculated because gold-output series can differ in treatment of mine production, smelting and imported feedstock.
Source · Shandong Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology ↗Shandong
Meat, eggs and milk
~10%
Share of China's combined meat, egg and milk output
- Combined output
- 16.7987 million tonnes
- National-first streak
- 33 consecutive years
The source publishes a combined meat/egg/milk aggregate and an approximate national share; do not split the share among components.
Source · Shandong Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs ↗Shandong
Vegetables
~11%
Share of China's vegetable output
- Vegetable output
- 99.319 million tonnes
- National output rank
- No. 1 in China
Official Shandong publication directly reports that 2025 provincial vegetable output was 99.319 million tonnes, about 11% of China total, remaining No. 1 nationally. Preserve the approximate share instead of manufacturing extra decimals.
Source · Shandong Publicity Network (republication from Dazhong News) ↗