According to the latest statistical data released by the China Bureau of statistics in 2024, in 1994, the province with the largest economic size in China was Guangdong, with a GDP of $54.09 billion; the province with the second largest economic size was Jiangsu, with a GDP of $47.51 billion; the province with the third largest economic size was Shandong, with a GDP of $45.1 billion; the province with the fourth largest economic size was Sichuan, with a GDP of $32.6 billion, Zhejiang ranks fifth in economic scale, with a GDP of $31.5 billion.