A191RL1Q225SBEAReal GDP Growth Rate (A191RL1Q225SBEA) — Current Value & Historical Data
Real GDP Growth Rate (A191RL1Q225SBEA) Chart & Data Table
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What is Real GDP Growth Rate (A191RL1Q225SBEA)?
BEA Account Code: A191RL Gross domestic product (GDP) is the value of the goods and services produced by the nation's economy less the value of the goods and services used up in production.
Current Real GDP Growth Rate (A191RL1Q225SBEA) Value
As of January 1, 2026, the current real gross domestic product is 2.10 Percent Change from Preceding Period. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated quarterly.
Real GDP Growth Rate Historical Trend
Real Gross Domestic Product rose 320.00% quarter-over-quarter. Over the past year, real gross domestic product rose 450.00% from January 2025. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 34.90 (July 2020), and the lowest was -28.00 (April 2020).
Methodology & Source
Source
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Frequency
Quarterly
Units
Percent Change from Preceding Period
Notes
BEA Account Code: A191RL Gross domestic product (GDP) is the value of the goods and services produced by the nation's economy less the value of the goods and services used up in production. GDP is also equal to the sum of personal consumption expenditures, gross private domestic investment, net exp...
Frequently Asked Questions About Real GDP Growth Rate (A191RL1Q225SBEA)
What is the current real gross domestic product?
As of January 1, 2026, real gross domestic product stands at 2.10 Percent Change from Preceding Period.
Where does real gross domestic product data come from?
Real Gross Domestic Product data is sourced from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) system and related U.S. government agencies. Data quality and historical coverage vary by series.
How often is real gross domestic product updated?
This series is updated according to its publication schedule. Check FRED or the source agency for the most current release calendar.
What is the historical high and low for real gross domestic product?
In the available data, the highest value was 34.90 Percent Change from Preceding Period in July 2020, and the lowest was -28.00 Percent Change from Preceding Period in April 2020.
How has real gross domestic product changed over the past year?
Over the past year, real gross domestic product increased 450.00%.
See Real GDP Growth Rate in context
A191RL1Q225SBEA is tracked on the Economic Snapshot dashboard, alongside related indicators and historical context.
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