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These Are The States Driving America's Economic Growth
These Are The States Driving America's Economic Growth
The U.S. economy grew 2.1% in real terms in 2025, but that national figure tells only part of the story. While every state economy expanded, some grew nearly ten times faster than others.
Using the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), this map, via Visual Capitalist's Gabriel Cohen, compares real GDP growth across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
The Sun Belt Ascendant
No states grew more in 2025 than Florida and South Carolina, which both expanded by 3.1%. Their strong...
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