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https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/economy/2025/04/24/california-gdp-us-states-ranked/83250950007/ Which US states have the largest economies? 
 From largest to smallest economy by nominal GDP, here’s how other U.S. states and Washington, D.C., stack up behind California according to preliminary 2024 numbers from BEA:
 California: $4.1 trillion
 Texas: $2.7 trillion
 New York: $2.3 trillion
 Florida: $1.7 trillion
 Illinois: $1.1 trillion
 Pennsylvania: $1.02 trillion
 Ohio: $928 billion
 Georgia: $883 billion
 Washington: $855 billion
 New Jersey: $847 billion
 North Carolina: $839 billion
 Massachusetts: $781 billion
 Virginia: $764 billion
 Michigan: $707 billion
 Colorado: $553 billion
 Arizona: $552 billion
 Tennessee: $550 billion
 Maryland: $543 billion
 Indiana: $527 billion
 Minnesota: $501 billion
 Wisconsin: $451.3 billion
 Missouri: $451.2 billion
 Connecticut: $366 billion
 South Carolina: $350 billion
 Oregon: $331 billion
 Louisiana: $328 billion
 Alabama: $321 billion
 Utah: $301 billion
 Kentucky: $293 billion
 Oklahoma: $266 billion
 Nevada: $261 billion
 Iowa: $257 billion
 Kansas: $235 billion
 Arkansas: $189 billion
 District of Columbia: $186 billion
 Nebraska: $185 billion
 Mississippi: $157 billion
 New Mexico: $141 billion
 Idaho: $128 billion
 New Hampshire: $121 billion
 Hawaii: $116 billion
 West Virginia: $108 billion
 Delaware: $103 billion
 Maine: $99 billion
 Rhode Island: $82 billion
 Montana: $76 billion
 North Dakota: $75.4 billion
 South Dakota: $75.2 billion
 Alaska: $70 billion
 Wyoming: $53 billion
 Vermont: $46 billionI wish there is an animated "how the rankings changed over time" video 
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@jon-nyc said in Mildly interesting: It takes practice and experimenting.You get one attempt to get it right. My latest "practice session" for getting the arching "leaves" or the body of the swan. If I ever pull off a swan, you will hear me scream from miles away, then I will show you a photo of it.   
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/economy/2025/04/24/california-gdp-us-states-ranked/83250950007/ Which US states have the largest economies? 
 From largest to smallest economy by nominal GDP, here’s how other U.S. states and Washington, D.C., stack up behind California according to preliminary 2024 numbers from BEA:
 California: $4.1 trillion
 Texas: $2.7 trillion
 New York: $2.3 trillion
 Florida: $1.7 trillion
 Illinois: $1.1 trillion
 Pennsylvania: $1.02 trillion
 Ohio: $928 billion
 Georgia: $883 billion
 Washington: $855 billion
 New Jersey: $847 billion
 North Carolina: $839 billion
 Massachusetts: $781 billion
 Virginia: $764 billion
 Michigan: $707 billion
 Colorado: $553 billion
 Arizona: $552 billion
 Tennessee: $550 billion
 Maryland: $543 billion
 Indiana: $527 billion
 Minnesota: $501 billion
 Wisconsin: $451.3 billion
 Missouri: $451.2 billion
 Connecticut: $366 billion
 South Carolina: $350 billion
 Oregon: $331 billion
 Louisiana: $328 billion
 Alabama: $321 billion
 Utah: $301 billion
 Kentucky: $293 billion
 Oklahoma: $266 billion
 Nevada: $261 billion
 Iowa: $257 billion
 Kansas: $235 billion
 Arkansas: $189 billion
 District of Columbia: $186 billion
 Nebraska: $185 billion
 Mississippi: $157 billion
 New Mexico: $141 billion
 Idaho: $128 billion
 New Hampshire: $121 billion
 Hawaii: $116 billion
 West Virginia: $108 billion
 Delaware: $103 billion
 Maine: $99 billion
 Rhode Island: $82 billion
 Montana: $76 billion
 North Dakota: $75.4 billion
 South Dakota: $75.2 billion
 Alaska: $70 billion
 Wyoming: $53 billion
 Vermont: $46 billionI wish there is an animated "how the rankings changed over time" video @Axtremus said in Mildly interesting: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/economy/2025/04/24/california-gdp-us-states-ranked/83250950007/ Which US states have the largest economies? 
 From largest to smallest economy by nominal GDP, here’s how other U.S. states and Washington, D.C., stack up behind California according to preliminary 2024 numbers from BEA:
 California: $4.1 trillion
 Texas: $2.7 trillion
 New York: $2.3 trillion
 Florida: $1.7 trillion
 Illinois: $1.1 trillion
 Pennsylvania: $1.02 trillion
 Ohio: $928 billion
 Georgia: $883 billion
 Washington: $855 billion
 New Jersey: $847 billion
 North Carolina: $839 billion
 Massachusetts: $781 billion
 Virginia: $764 billion
 Michigan: $707 billion
 Colorado: $553 billion
 Arizona: $552 billion
 Tennessee: $550 billion
 Maryland: $543 billion
 Indiana: $527 billion
 Minnesota: $501 billion
 Wisconsin: $451.3 billion
 Missouri: $451.2 billion
 Connecticut: $366 billion
 South Carolina: $350 billion
 Oregon: $331 billion
 Louisiana: $328 billion
 Alabama: $321 billion
 Utah: $301 billion
 Kentucky: $293 billion
 Oklahoma: $266 billion
 Nevada: $261 billion
 Iowa: $257 billion
 Kansas: $235 billion
 Arkansas: $189 billion
 District of Columbia: $186 billion
 Nebraska: $185 billion
 Mississippi: $157 billion
 New Mexico: $141 billion
 Idaho: $128 billion
 New Hampshire: $121 billion
 Hawaii: $116 billion
 West Virginia: $108 billion
 Delaware: $103 billion
 Maine: $99 billion
 Rhode Island: $82 billion
 Montana: $76 billion
 North Dakota: $75.4 billion
 South Dakota: $75.2 billion
 Alaska: $70 billion
 Wyoming: $53 billion
 Vermont: $46 billionI wish there is an animated "how the rankings changed over time" video DC with 700K residents has a higher GDP than 16 states. That should really make you think… 
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So adorable. Link to video
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Quite the arm workout for that guy! 










