According to the latest statistical data released by the China Bureau of statistics in 2024, in 2018, the province with the largest economic size in China was Guangdong, with a GDP of $1542.37 billion; the province with the second largest economic size was Jiangsu, with a GDP of $1438.39 billion; the province with the third largest economic size was Shandong, with a GDP of $1028.6 billion; the province with the fourth largest economic size was Zhejiang, with a GDP of $895.2 billion, Henan ranks fifth in economic scale, with a GDP of $770.7 billion.