| 1850 | Extant Roller Coasters |
| 913 | Defunct Roller Coasters |
| 1293 | Extant Amusement Parks |
| 156 | Defunct Amusement Parks |
| 1.31 | Roller Coasters per million people (RCMP) |
| 0.51 | Roller Coasters per 1000 sq mi |
| Location | Roller Coasters | % | Population | RCMP | Area (sq mi) | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangdong | 202 | 0.109189 | 104303132 | 1.936663 | 68832.754645 | 2.934649 |
| Hunan | 72 | 0.038919 | 65683722 | 1.096162 | 82026.776303 | 0.877762 |
| Fujian | 48 | 0.025946 | 36894216 | 1.301017 | 47246.179274 | 1.015955 |
| Beijing | 50 | 0.027027 | 19612368 | 2.549412 | 6327.956520 | 7.901445 |
| Shanghai | 38 | 0.020541 | 23019148 | 1.650800 | 2660.480981 | 14.283132 |
| Jiangsu | 139 | 0.075135 | 78659903 | 1.767101 | 39291.160757 | 3.537691 |
| Shandong | 135 | 0.072973 | 95793065 | 1.409288 | 60035.495820 | 2.248670 |
| Heilongjiang | 33 | 0.017838 | 38312224 | 0.861344 | 175131.638609 | 0.188430 |
| Shaanxi | 50 | 0.027027 | 37327378 | 1.339499 | 79509.751837 | 0.628854 |
| Sichuan | 108 | 0.058378 | 80418200 | 1.342980 | 187020.182131 | 0.577478 |
| Guangxi | 59 | 0.031892 | 46026629 | 1.281867 | 91556.135815 | 0.644413 |
| Hubei | 72 | 0.038919 | 57237740 | 1.257911 | 71897.072578 | 1.001432 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 0.004865 | 7061200 | 1.274571 | 436.982719 | 20.595780 |
| Zhejiang | 96 | 0.051892 | 54426891 | 1.763834 | 39742.953338 | 2.415523 |
| Guizhou | 57 | 0.030811 | 34746468 | 1.640455 | 68073.560852 | 0.837329 |
| Ningxia Hui | 11 | 0.005946 | 6301350 | 1.745658 | 20017.000789 | 0.549533 |
| Jilin | 26 | 0.014054 | 27462297 | 0.946753 | 73617.566501 | 0.353177 |
| Gansu | 23 | 0.012432 | 25575254 | 0.899307 | 156375.660758 | 0.147082 |
| Qinghai | 5 | 0.002703 | 5626722 | 0.888617 | 276345.495104 | 0.018093 |
| Shanxi | 48 | 0.025946 | 35712111 | 1.344082 | 60389.388112 | 0.794842 |
| Anhui | 67 | 0.036216 | 59500510 | 1.126041 | 54219.736057 | 1.235712 |
| Nei Mongol | 37 | 0.020000 | 24706321 | 1.497592 | 441845.286914 | 0.083740 |
| Hainan | 16 | 0.008649 | 94023567 | 0.170170 | 13192.718972 | 1.212790 |
| Xinjiang Uygur | 25 | 0.013514 | 21813334 | 1.146088 | 628399.366689 | 0.039784 |
| Jiangxi | 55 | 0.029730 | 44567475 | 1.234084 | 64591.052059 | 0.851511 |
| Liaoning | 57 | 0.030811 | 43746323 | 1.302967 | 56227.556661 | 1.013738 |
| Yunnan | 53 | 0.028649 | 45966239 | 1.153020 | 148231.008461 | 0.357550 |
| Tianjin | 23 | 0.012432 | 12938224 | 1.777678 | 4513.446006 | 5.095885 |
| Hebei | 72 | 0.038919 | 57237740 | 1.257911 | 72365.842422 | 0.994945 |
| Henan | 125 | 0.067568 | 94023567 | 1.329454 | 63941.275786 | 1.954919 |
| Macau | - | - | 552300 | - | 13.212998 | - |
| Chongqing | 34 | 0.018378 | 28846170 | 1.178666 | 31869.351809 | 1.066856 |
| Xizang | 5 | 0.002703 | 3002166 | 1.665464 | 436752.549174 | 0.011448 |