AI Data Insight
In the third quarter of 2026, the cumulative per capita disposable income of rural residents in China reached 18,809 yuan, a significant jump from 12,699 yuan in the second quarter, marking a year-on-year growth rate of 6.3%. The overall growth rate not only surpassed that of urban residents, but the urban-rural income gap also further narrowed, which is expected to provide solid support for consumer demand in lower-tier markets.