The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Contact: Jeannine Aversa, (301) 278-9003 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by State: Second Quarter 2018 Texas Had the Fastest Growth in the Second Quarter • Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the second quarter of 2018. The percent change in real GDP in the second quarter ranged from 6.0 percent in Texas to 2.5 percent in Delaware. • Information services; real estate and rental and leasing; professional, scientific, and technical services; and durable goods manufacturing were the leading contributors to the increase in real GDP nationally. Texas, the fastest growing state, was led by growth in mining and durable goods manufacturing. • Durable goods manufacturing increased 7.3 percent. This industry was the leading contributor to growth in Michigan and Missouri—the second and third fastest growing states. BEA data—including GDP, personal income, the balance of payments, foreign direct investment, the input-output accounts, and economic data for states, local areas, and industries—are available at www.bea.gov. E-mail alerts are also available. NOTE: GDP by state for the third quarter 2018 will be released on January 29, 2019.