Research on the City Network Structure in the Yellow River Basin in China Based on Two-Way Time Distance Gravity Model and Social Network Analysis Method
Table 2
Comparison of the key indicators of city development in Yellow River basin, Yangtze River basin, and China’s average level.
Key indicators
Research object cities in the Yellow River basin
Cities in the Yangtze River basin
Average level of prefecture-level cities in China
(1) 2015–2019 average annual GDP
81.7 billion RMB
96.7 billion RMB
77.01 billion RMB
(2) 2015–2019 average annual GDP growth rate (%)
6.74
7.97
6.93
(3) 2019 average urbanization rate (%)
61.86
71.05
60.60
(4) Average industrial output value
36.86 billion RMB
41.21 billion RMB
34.79 billion RMB
(5) 2019 proportion of agricultural output value (%)
