Arkansas GDP – 2022:Q3

The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported today that Arkansas GDP expanded at an annual growth rate of 1.3% in the third quarter.  The BEA report noted that 47 states plus the District of Columbia showed positive growth.  Arkansas’ growth rate ranked 41st among...

Arkansas GDP – 2022:Q2

New data for state GDP was released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.  Arkansas GDP was reported to have declined at an annual rate of 3.0% in the second quarter compared to a more modest rate of decline of 0.6% for the United States.  Arkansas GDP was...

Arkansas GDP – 2021:Q1

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis recently published state-level estimates of Gross Domestic Product for the first quarter of 2021.  The report showed widespread recovery from the COVID-19-induced recession of 2020, with all 50 states showing sizable quarterly...

Arkansas GDP During the Pandemic

State-level GDP data for the third quarter were released over the holidays (December 23).  The latest data showed that Arkansas Real GDP increased 7.1% in Q3 (an annual rate of 31.8%).  The nationwide growth rate was 7.5% (annual rate 33.4%).  The change in real GDP...

Arkansas GDP During the Pandemic

State-level GDP data for the third quarter were released over the holidays (December 23).  The latest data showed that Arkansas Real GDP increased 7.1% in Q3 (an annual rate of 31.8%).  The nationwide growth rate was 7.5% (annual rate 33.4%).  The change in real GDP...

Arkansas GDP – 2020:Q1

In the latest report on state-level GDP, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that Arkansas’ economy contracted at a 5.0% annual rate in the first quarter, the same rate as the U.S.  That was also the median growth rate among states.  GDP declined in...
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