Is Liaocheng very poor?

Liaocheng is an economically backward city in Shandong Province, although its GDP ranks 12th in the province, its per capita GDP is only about 52,000 yuan, ranking third from the bottom in the province and also below the national average. In addition, the per capita disposable income of all residents in Liaocheng is only 19,855 yuan, ranking the second last in the province. Therefore, it can be said that Liaocheng is one of the poorer cities in Shandong Province.

In addition, Liaocheng's economy is dominated by agriculture, which accounts for a disproportionately large share of the economy, leading to slow economic growth and a high level of population poverty. The industrial structure of Liaocheng City is relatively single, dominated by traditional industries and lacking in new and high-end industries, which leads to a lack of support in economic development and difficulty in economic transformation and upgrading. At the same time, the education and science and technology level of Liaocheng City is relatively backward, which makes Liaocheng City lack of innovation in economic development.

In summary, Liaocheng City is relatively poor in economy and needs to strengthen economic construction and development.