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How Many AI Developers in Chengdu, China? (2026 AI Adoption Index)

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AI adoption in Chengdu

China · #77 of 1,679 cities

Chengdu, China is home to an estimated 17,087 developers working with AI coding tools — a strong AI scene that ranks #77 of the 1,679 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 87/100. Here's how Chengdu fits into the global picture.

17,087developers (est.)
#77of 1,679 cities
87/100AI-adoption index

Nearest AI hubs

The tracked cities closest to Chengdu:

CityCountryDevelopersDistance
MianyangChina244115 km
ChongqingChina6,518264 km
GuiyangChina534503 km
LanzhouChina945610 km
XianChina1,763620 km

China's AI scene

Chengdu is one of 65 cities we track in China, which ranks #3 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~379,135 in total). See the full China picture → Or check which AI does China prefer? →

How this is measured

Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily. It's an aggregated public-data estimate, not a headcount — read the full method.

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