Abstract:Ecological footprint analysis is used for quantitative studies and judging sustainable development of a country or a region. In this paper, on the basis of introducing content and calculation method of ecological footprint, according to datas in Wendeng statistical yearbook in 2005, ecological footprints and ecological capacity are calculated. As showed by the results, average ecological footprints in 2005 in Wendeng city was 4.5545hm2, average ecological capacity was 0.6269hm2, and average ecological footprint deficit was 3.9276hm2. It is reflected that production and living strength in Wendeng city has exceeded the carrying capacity of ecological system, and ecological system is in an over-exploited condition.