GDPPOTReal Potential Gross Domestic Product — Current Value & Historical Data
Gray bands: NBER recessions
What is Real Potential Gross Domestic Product?
Real potential GDP is the CBO’s estimate of the output the economy would produce with a high rate of use of its capital and labor resources.
Current Real Potential Gross Domestic Product Value
As of October 1, 2036, the current real potential gross domestic product is 29443.02 Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated quarterly.
Historical Trend
Real Potential Gross Domestic Product rose 0.44% quarter-over-quarter. Over the past year, real potential gross domestic product rose 1.76% from October 2035. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 29443.02 (October 2036), and the lowest was 2244.70 (January 1949).
Methodology & Source
Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Frequency: Quarterly
Units: Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars
Real potential GDP is the CBO’s estimate of the output the economy would produce with a high rate of use of its capital and labor resources. The data is adjusted to remove the effects of inflation....