As 2025 began, California ranked as the world's fourth-largest economy with a GDP of $4.198 trillion, just ahead of India's $4.187 trillion and Japan's $4.186 trillion. These figures reflect a tight competition among leading global economies, as reported by national GDP assessments. California accounts for 14% of all U.S. business output, underscoring its significant role in the domestic economy. Texas follows as the second-largest state economy in the U.S. at $2.8 trillion, while other states like New York, Florida, and Illinois also rank highly on a global scale.
California's economy reached a gross domestic product of $4.198 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, maintaining its position as the world's fourth-largest economy.
A narrow margin separates California from India and Japan, with a mere $11 billion difference in GDP, showcasing intense competition among leading economies.
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