US states by GDP (US dollars)

Name: US states by GDP (US dollars), 2017
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

California had the highest GDP (US dollars) of 51 states in 2017, at $2.74 trillion. Vermont had the lowest, at $32.59 billion. The median was $224.94 billion and the figure for the United States was $19.61 trillion. Source: the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Highest2,740,550.3California

Lowest32,589.2Vermont

Median224,937.651 states

United States19,612,102History

All states, 2017

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USD million. Source: BEA. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	States	2017 USD million	Change on 2016
1	California	2,740,550.3	+6%
2	Texas	1,667,313	+5.3%
3	New York	1,624,800.7	+4.4%
4	Florida	1,014,866.9	+5.2%
5	Illinois	832,826.8	+2.4%
6	Pennsylvania	754,318	+2.9%
7	Ohio	652,187.5	+4%
8	New Jersey	590,086.7	+2%
9	Georgia	583,543.3	+5.2%
10	North Carolina	546,810.1	+3.5%
11	Massachusetts	530,129.4	+3.1%
12	Washington	527,169.4	+7.6%
13	Virginia	515,167.2	+3.2%
14	Michigan	505,101.5	+2.1%
15	Maryland	399,714.5	+3.4%
16	Indiana	357,535.8	+4.3%
17	Tennessee	355,417.5	+4.7%
18	Minnesota	354,721.9	+2.7%
19	Colorado	350,209.1	+5.9%
20	Arizona	333,099	+6.2%
21	Wisconsin	321,886.8	+2.1%
22	Missouri	311,273.8	+2.3%
23	Connecticut	273,875.1	+3.4%
24	Louisiana	239,830.7	+5.4%
25	Oregon	225,534.5	+6.5%
26	South Carolina	224,937.6	+3.4%
27	Alabama	216,615.5	+3.7%
28	Kentucky	203,564	+2.8%
29	Oklahoma	192,538.6	+5.7%
30	Iowa	187,125	+1.8%
31	Utah	172,075	+8%
32	Kansas	166,273.6	+2.5%
33	Nevada	163,199.1	+6.4%
34	District of Columbia	134,298.8	+3.4%
35	Arkansas	123,882.6	+2.4%
36	Nebraska	123,219.9	+3.2%
37	Mississippi	110,281.4	+2.3%
38	New Mexico	93,210.1	+3%
39	Hawaii	87,436.4	+3.7%
40	New Hampshire	81,179.6	+1.8%
41	West Virginia	75,172.4	+5.5%
42	Idaho	72,935.1	+5.4%
43	Delaware	69,555.6	-0.7%
44	Maine	63,000.6	+3.1%
45	Rhode Island	58,771.6	+1.8%
46	North Dakota	56,530.2	+7.3%
47	Alaska	53,550.9	+4.8%
48	South Dakota	51,615.1	+3.6%
49	Montana	48,470.5	+5.7%
50	Wyoming	37,620.3	+4.2%
51	Vermont	32,589.2	+2.4%

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About this ranking

GDP at current prices, millions of US dollars. United States: Bureau of Economic Analysis GDP by state (the national figure is the total of the same table) and GDP by county. Other countries and the World: World Bank, converted from national currency at official annual average exchange rates.

US dollars, for the United States, its states and counties, and for every country and the World from the World Bank. For Spain and the EU in euros use gdp. Exchange rate swings move dollar values even when output does not.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the states are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. SAGDP2: gross domestic product (GDP) by state, all industry total, millions of current dollars. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAGDP.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which state has the highest GDP (US dollars)?

California, with $2.74 trillion in 2017, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Which state has the lowest GDP (US dollars)?

Vermont, with $32.59 billion in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, SAGDP2: gross domestic product (GDP) by state, all industry total, millions of current dollars. Retrieved 2026-10-08.