Haikou
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
China • China • Language power • Time zone Asia/Shanghai UTC+8
- Population
- 2.9M
- GDP
- $33B
- GDP per capita
- $11,624
- Land area
- 2,277 km² (879 mi²)
- Density
- 1,262/km² (3,268/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 9
Haikou metro area
20.05, 110.20Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure, Cultural Events.
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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsTop Companies
2 companies
Total Market Cap: $273B across 2 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2011 BRICS Summit
Sanya • International Summit
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Completion decade of 24 of 25 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.
Languages of Haikou
Mandarin Chinese first in Hainan; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Mandarin Chinese |
| Administrative | Mandarin Chinese |
| National | Mandarin Chinese |
- English reach, Hainan
- 0%
- Tier 3 country
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
Hainan University
Haikou, China
Hainan Medical University
Haikou, China
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Haikou Meilan International Airport
Haikou • 4 - Regional
Port1 entry
Haikou
Haikou • Container
Suburban Rail (7 stations)1 entry
Haikou Suburban Rail
Haikou • 7 stations
Trade Venue1 entry
Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Centre
Haikou • Trade Venue
Luxury Hospitality
1 properties
FTG 4-Star1 entry
The Ritz-Carlton, Haikou
Haikou