Top 10 cities with fastest total capital amount growth

The total capital amount, or total deposit balances held by all financial institutions, is a way to indicate the performance of economic growth in certain regions or cities.

Shenzhen, the third-richest city in China after Beijing and Shanghai by this measure, saw a surge of high growth in total capital amount during the past six years, according to a report by Chinese financial news outlet Yicai on July 22.

Statistics showed that eight cities in China had seen the growth of over 100 percent. Among them, Shenzhen ranked first with a growth rate of 180 percent, followed by Guiyang (158 percent) and Hefei (127 percent).

Here are the top 10 cities with the fastest total capital amount growth from 2012 to 2018.

No 10 Lanzhou

Growth rate:92 percent

No 9 Hangzhou

Growth rate:98 percent

No 7 (tie) Wuhan

Growth rate:101 percent

No 7 (tie) Xiamen

Growth rate:101 percent

No 6 Zhengzhou

Growth rate:108 percent

No 5 Nanjing

Growth rate:109 percent

No 4 Changsha

Growth rate:112 percent

No 3 Hefei

Growth rate:127 percent

No 2 Guiyang

Growth rate:158 percent

No 1 Shenzhen

Growth rate:180 percent