According to the latest statistical information released by the Qinghai Bureau of statistics in 2024, in 2015, the city with the largest economic size in Qinghai was Xining, with a GDP of $18.5 billion; the city with the second largest economic size was Hercynian, with a GDP of $7.2 billion; the city with the third largest economic size was Haidong , with a GDP of $6.3 billion; the city with the fourth largest economic size was Haibei, with a GDP of $1.6 billion, Huangnan ranks fifth in economic scale, with a GDP of $1.2 billion.