In 2014，Guangxi ranked the 3rd in the increase of the total cultural consumption in rural areas and the 5th in the growth of per capita value. The Rankings of the status evaluation are as follows：in the lateral evaluation among various provinces，Guangxi ranked the 12th in 2014；in vertical evaluation itself，Guangxi ranked the 29th，24th，13th，6th and 4th during the periods of 1994-2014，1999-2014，2004-2014，2009-2014 and 2013-2014 respectively.