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Real GDP growth in 2023: U.S. states ranked

Measure: Real GDP growth in 2023 (%). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Real GDP growth by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2023.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
Data last updated: 2026-11-09

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National value: 2.9 (United States).

Small states, hard to see on the map:

DC -0.3 %
RI 1.9 %
DE 1.5 %
CT 1.3 %
NJ 0.6 %
MD 1.1 %
MA 0.9 %
VT 2.3 %
NH 2.5 %

Lowest: -2.1 to 1.2 %
Group 2: 1.2 to 2.4 %
Group 3: 2.4 to 3.2 %
Group 4: 3.2 to 4 %
Highest: 4 to 10.7 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	New Mexico	10.7
2	Texas	9.2
3	Nebraska	8.3
3	North Dakota	8.3
5	Oklahoma	6.6
6	Wyoming	5.4
7	Alaska	5
7	West Virginia	5
9	Montana	4.9
10	Florida	4.3
11	North Carolina	4
12	Washington	3.9
13	South Carolina	3.7
13	Virginia	3.7
15	Louisiana	3.6
15	Tennessee	3.6
17	Colorado	3.5
17	Kentucky	3.5
17	Mississippi	3.5
20	Missouri	3.4
21	Alabama	3.2
21	Arizona	3.2
21	Nevada	3.2
24	South Dakota	3.1
25	Maine	2.9
26	Michigan	2.8
26	Utah	2.8
28	Wisconsin	2.7
29	Idaho	2.5
29	New Hampshire	2.5
31	Arkansas	2.4
32	Vermont	2.3
33	Illinois	1.9
33	Rhode Island	1.9
35	Hawaii	1.8
36	Pennsylvania	1.7
37	Delaware	1.5
38	California	1.4
38	Georgia	1.4
40	Connecticut	1.3
41	Oregon	1.2
42	Maryland	1.1
42	Ohio	1.1
44	Indiana	0.9
44	Massachusetts	0.9
44	Minnesota	0.9
47	New York	0.7
48	Iowa	0.6
48	New Jersey	0.6
50	District of Columbia	-0.3
51	Kansas	-2.1

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAGDP11: Contributions to percent change in real GDP (line 1: percent change in real GDP, all industry total). Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by real GDP growth in 2023 (%) (2023). Data: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Accounts, Table SAGDP11; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-real-gdp-growth-in-2023/

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