// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Xiamen?
Xiamen scores 20.3% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #347 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
20.3%
Rank
#347 / 386
Criteria present
16 / 86
Evidence coverage
22.1%
Xiamen's smart city score by area
4 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed
0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed
2 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed
0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed
5 present · 0 partial · 3 absent · 5 not assessed
5 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed
0 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed
Where Xiamen is strong
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Inclusion & Civic Participation
Where the gaps are
- ▸Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
- ▸Disaster Risk & Resilience
- ▸Health & Digital Health
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
Evidence highlights
Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on
The "i厦门" platform requires users to log in and register, and is explicitly stated to be based on "real-name identity authentication" (实名身份认证) to provide personalized services.
https://ixm.xm.gov.cn/lyzt/izw/Digital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees
The "i厦门" platform offers online services for tax handling through "厦门税务" (Xiamen Taxation) and supports fiscal electronic receipts. It also allows for social security payments and housing provident fund inquiries and services.
https://ixm.xm.gov.cn/lyzt/izw/Air Quality & Monitoring · Air-quality monitoring network
Xiamen has an Air Quality Index (AQI) that is updated in real-time, indicating the presence of an air quality monitoring system.
https://aqicn.org/city/xiamen/Air Quality & Monitoring · Real-time air-quality data
Xiamen provides real-time air quality index (AQI) data, which is publicly accessible and updated regularly.
https://aqicn.org/city/xiamen/About this assessment
Xiamen was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-11 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.