China is home to an estimated 379,135 developers using AI coding tools, spread across 65 cities we track — ranking #3 of 197 countries by tracked developer volume.
379,135developers (est.)
#3of 197 countries
65tracked cities
Beijingtop city
Top cities in China by developers
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All tracked cities
| # | City | Developers | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beijing | 91,246 | 100 |
| 2 | Shanghai | 72,385 | 98 |
| 3 | Shenzhen | 32,737 | 92 |
| 4 | Hangzhou | 28,665 | 91 |
| 5 | Guangzhou | 20,634 | 88 |
| 6 | Nanjing | 17,088 | 87 |
| 7 | Chengdu | 17,087 | 87 |
| 8 | Wuhan | 15,764 | 86 |
| 9 | Xi'an | 8,468 | 81 |
| 10 | Chongqing | 6,518 | 79 |
| 11 | Hefei | 6,096 | 79 |
| 12 | Tianjin | 5,415 | 78 |
| 13 | Changsha | 5,209 | 77 |
| 14 | Suzhou | 5,201 | 77 |
| 15 | Xiamen | 3,660 | 74 |
| 16 | Dalian | 3,647 | 74 |
| 17 | Harbin | 3,435 | 74 |
| 18 | Qingdao | 3,095 | 73 |
| 19 | Zhengzhou | 2,708 | 72 |
| 20 | Shenyang | 2,601 | 72 |
| 21 | Jinan | 2,403 | 71 |
| 22 | Fuzhou | 2,244 | 71 |
| 23 | Xian | 1,763 | 69 |
| 24 | Nanchang | 1,645 | 68 |
| 25 | Wuxi | 1,559 | 68 |
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily — an aggregated public-data estimate. Full method · all countries.
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