Xining
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
China • China • Language power
- Population
- 2.5M
- GDP
- $24B
- GDP per capita
- $9,887
- Land area
- 2,253 km² (870 mi²)
- Density
- 1,095/km² (2,837/mi²)
Xining metro area
36.62, 101.78Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMajor League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗0
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗1#T-313
Market Cap Score↗$11B#371
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗1.0#T-345
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers9#T-118
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsTop Companies
1 companies
1Western Mining
$11B
Public
Total Market Cap: $11B across 1 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Skyline Eramedian completion 2018
100% built since 2000100% since 2010earliest 2016
Completion decade of 9 of 9 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.
Languages of Xining
Mandarin Chinese first in Qinghai; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Mandarin Chinese |
| Administrative | Mandarin Chinese |
| National | Mandarin Chinese |
- English reach, Qinghai
- 0%
- Tier 3 country
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1596
Qinghai University
Xining, China
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Xining Caojiabao International Airport
Xining • 4 - Regional