Jinan

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#128

Global Rank

23.7

Power Score

Major Metro

% of Country Score

1.4%


Share

China • China • Language power • Time zone Asia/Shanghai UTC+8

Population
9.2M
GDP
$190B
GDP per capita
$20,640
Land area
9,709 km² (3,749 mi²)
Density
948/km² (2,455/mi²)
GAWC class
7

Primary city Jinan

State / province Shandong

Language Mandarin

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

Jinan metro area

36.65, 117.12
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

Shandong TaishanFootball/Soccer

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Universities, Skyscrapers, Metro Stations.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

3 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • China👑

Shandong Taishan

Jinan • Level: 1

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin

Jinan

Other Teams

Other Women’s Teams1 team

W Basketball • Int'l W Basketball

Shandong (W)

Jinan

Championship History

4 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Jinan, across all sports, newest first. 4 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Shandong Taishan
2021
Shandong Luneng
2010
Shandong Luneng
2008
Shandong Luneng
2006

Top Companies

4 companies
1Shandong Gold Mining
$16B
Public
2Inspur
$12B
Public
3Shandong Hi-Speed
$8B
Public
4Zhongtai Securities
$6B
Public

Total Market Cap: $42B across 4 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Skyline Eramedian completion 2019
96% built since 200090% since 2010earliest 1997

Completion decade of 67 of 68 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.

Supertall Structures (350m+ / 1,148ft+)2 structures
Shandong International Financial Center
Jinan · 2025
428 m (1,404 ft)
Ping An Finance Center Tower 1
Jinan · 2023
360 m (1,181 ft)

Languages of Jinan

Mandarin Chinese first in Shandong; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoMandarin Chinese
AdministrativeMandarin Chinese
NationalMandarin Chinese
English reach, Shandong
0%
Tier 3 country

Shandong on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Jinan

#735 by film pedigree · score 1 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Han Yan

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities7 entries
#153

Shandong University

Jinan, China

#601

Shandong Normal University

Jinan, China

#626

University of Jinan

Jinan, China

#641

Shandong First Medical University

Jinan, China

#765

Qilu University of Technology

Jinan, China

#1684

Shandong Jianzhu University

Jinan, China

#1852

Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Jinan, China

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport

Jinan • 4 - Regional

Notable Train Hubs1 entry

Jinan West Station

Jinan • Intercity Rail Hub

Metro System (103 stations)1 entry

Jinan Metro

Jinan • 46 stations

Trade Venue1 entry

Jinan Yellow River International Convention and Exhibition Center

Jinan • Trade Venue