According to the latest statistical information released by the Shanxi Bureau of statistics in 2025, in 2009, the city with the largest economic size in Shanxi was Taiyuan, with a GDP of $23.2 billion; the city with the second largest economic size was Changzhi, with a GDP of $11.7 billion; the city with the third largest economic size was Linfen, with a GDP of $11.5 billion; the city with the fourth largest economic size was Yuncheng, with a GDP of $10.9 billion, Jinzhong ranks fifth in economic scale, with a GDP of $9.6 billion.
| Ranking | City | GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiyuan | $23.2 billion |
| 2 | Changzhi | $11.7 billion |
| 3 | Linfen | $11.5 billion |
| 4 | Yuncheng | $10.9 billion |
| 5 | Jinzhong | $9.6 billion |
| 6 | Lvliang | $9.2 billion |
| 7 | Jincheng | $9.1 billion |
| 8 | Datong | $9 billion |
| 9 | Shuozhou | $8.5 billion |
| 10 | Xinzhou | $5.3 billion |
| 11 | Yangquan | $5.3 billion |