Wholesale trade share of GDP: U.S. states ranked (2025)
Measure: Wholesale trade share of GDP (%, derived). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in GDP by industry by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.
National value: 6.3 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 1.4 to 4.8 %
- Group 2: 4.8 to 5.5 %
- Group 3: 5.5 to 6.3 %
- Group 4: 6.3 to 7.3 %
- Highest: 7.3 to 9.2 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: BEA suppresses some state industry values to avoid disclosing data for individual companies; those states are left out of that ranking. Shares are of current-dollar GDP, derived by Quadranac.
| 1 | New Jersey | 9.2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Texas | 8.6 |
| 3 | Illinois | 8.5 |
| 4 | Georgia | 8.3 |
| 5 | Kentucky | 8.1 |
| 5 | North Dakota | 8.1 |
| 7 | Arkansas | 8 |
| 8 | Michigan | 7.6 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 7.6 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 7.4 |
| 11 | South Carolina | 7.3 |
| 12 | Missouri | 7 |
| 13 | Idaho | 6.9 |
| 14 | Florida | 6.8 |
| 15 | South Dakota | 6.6 |
| 16 | Kansas | 6.5 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | 6.5 |
| 18 | Alabama | 6.4 |
| 18 | Indiana | 6.4 |
| 18 | Ohio | 6.4 |
| 21 | Nebraska | 6.3 |
| 22 | California | 6.1 |
| 22 | Pennsylvania | 6.1 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 6.1 |
| 25 | Iowa | 6 |
| 26 | North Carolina | 5.9 |
| 26 | Rhode Island | 5.9 |
| 28 | Oregon | 5.8 |
| 29 | Montana | 5.7 |
| 30 | Arizona | 5.6 |
| 31 | Colorado | 5.5 |
| 31 | Louisiana | 5.5 |
| 33 | Washington | 5.4 |
| 34 | Connecticut | 5.3 |
| 34 | Mississippi | 5.3 |
| 36 | Maryland | 5.2 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 5.2 |
| 38 | Maine | 5.1 |
| 39 | Utah | 5 |
| 40 | Vermont | 4.8 |
| 40 | Virginia | 4.8 |
| 42 | Massachusetts | 4.6 |
| 42 | West Virginia | 4.6 |
| 44 | Nevada | 4.2 |
| 45 | New York | 4.1 |
| 46 | Wyoming | 3.7 |
| 47 | Hawaii | 3.2 |
| 47 | New Mexico | 3.2 |
| 49 | Alaska | 2.9 |
| 50 | Delaware | 2.7 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 1.4 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SAGDP2: Gross domestic product (GDP) by state, by industry (NAICS). Reference period: 2025.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by wholesale trade share of GDP (%, derived) (2025). Data: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Accounts, Table SAGDP2; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-wholesale-trade-share-of-gdp/