Guizhou is poor mostly in the old rural areas deep in the mountains, the cities are not poor.

Guizhou's economic situation:

In 2020, the gross regional product of Guizhou Province was 178.2656 billion yuan, an increase of 4.5% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry is 253.988 billion yuan, up 6.3%; the added value of the secondary industry is 621.162 billion yuan, up 4.3%; the added value of the tertiary industry is 907.507 billion yuan, up 4.1%.

The added value of the primary industry accounted for 14.2% of the regional GDP, an increase of 0.6 percentage points over the previous year; the added value of the secondary industry accounted for 34.8% of the regional GDP, a decrease of 0.8 percentage points over the previous year; the added value of the tertiary industry accounted for 50.9% of the regional GDP, an increase of 0.1 percentage points over the previous year.?

In 2020, Guizhou Province's total fiscal revenue was 308.220 billion yuan, an increase of 1.0% over the previous year. General public **** budget revenue of 178.678 billion yuan, an increase of 1.1% over the previous year. Among them, the tax revenue 108.602 billion yuan, down 9.8%; the province's annual general public **** budget expenditures of 572.327 billion yuan, down 3.8% from the previous year.

Mineral Resources in Guizhou

Guizhou is rich in mineral resources. More than 110 kinds of minerals have been discovered, of which 76 kinds have proven reserves, and a variety of retained reserves rank among the top in the country.

Ranked in first place are mercury, barite, fertilizer sandstone, metallurgical sandstone, finish with pyroxene, masonry sandstone, etc., ranked second in phosphorus, bauxite, rare earths, etc.; ranked third in magnesium, manganese, gallium, etc.; In addition, coal, antimony, gold, sulfurous iron ore, etc., occupies an important position in the country. Coal reserves are large, complete coal, coal quality, known as "Jiangnan Coal Sea".