According to the latest statistical information released by the Shanxi Bureau of statistics in 2025, in 2017, the city with the largest economic size in Shanxi was Taiyuan, with a GDP of $50.4 billion; the city with the second largest economic size was Changzhi, with a GDP of $22 billion; the city with the third largest economic size was Yuncheng, with a GDP of $19.9 billion; the city with the fourth largest economic size was Linfen, with a GDP of $19.7 billion, Lvliang ranks fifth in economic scale, with a GDP of $19.5 billion.
| Ranking | City | GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiyuan | $50.4 billion |
| 2 | Changzhi | $22 billion |
| 3 | Yuncheng | $19.9 billion |
| 4 | Linfen | $19.7 billion |
| 5 | Lvliang | $19.5 billion |
| 6 | Jinzhong | $19.2 billion |
| 7 | Jincheng | $17.2 billion |
| 8 | Datong | $16.7 billion |
| 9 | Shuozhou | $14.6 billion |
| 10 | Xinzhou | $13.1 billion |
| 11 | Yangquan | $10.1 billion |