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US Economy Without California

The size of the US economy without California's GDP

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Jan 21, 2026

The United States has also included unpaid housework in GDP through estimation.

does not count unpaid household work in the official GDP totals, but economists and statisticians have long produced alternative estimates that value that work and have shown it would substantially ra...

Jan 10, 2026

Where does the US economy without California rank?

Removing California’s gross domestic product from the United States trims roughly $4.1 trillion from national output, leaving an American economy of about $25.08 trillion—based on BEA-derived totals r...