According to the latest statistical data released by the China Bureau of statistics in 2024, in 1999, the province with the largest economic size in China was Guangdong, with a GDP of $112.88 billion; the province with the second largest economic size was Jiangsu, with a GDP of $93.53 billion; the province with the third largest economic size was Shandong, with a GDP of $91.1 billion; the province with the fourth largest economic size was Zhejiang, with a GDP of $66.2 billion, Henan ranks fifth in economic scale, with a GDP of $55.7 billion.