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Economy of Oklahoma
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Flag of Oklahoma
Currency US$ (USD)
July 1 - June 30
Statistics
GDP $200.2 billion (nominal, Q1 2020)
GDP rank Decrease 30th (Q1 2020)
GDP growth
Decrease 4.0% (2020)
GDP per capita
$50,594 (2020 est)
GDP by sector
Agriculture 2%
Industry 34%
Services 64%
Population below poverty line
15.2% (2011)
Labor force
Increase 1.9 million (Q1 2020)
Labor force by occupation
Agriculture 1%
Industry 16%
Services 83%
Unemployment 5.7% (Q3 2020)
Average gross salary
$45,620 (Q2 2019)
Median gross salary
$35,734 (Q2 2019)
External
Exports Decrease $5.4 billion (2020)
Export goods
Aircraft engines, motor vehicles, precious metals, pork meat
Main export partners
 Canada 27%
 Mexico 9%
 Germany 9%
 Japan 5%
Imports $10.8 billion (2020)
Import goods
Crude Oil, turbojets, computers
Main import partners
 Canada 40%
 China 22%
 Mexico 7%
 Germany 4%
Public finances
Public debt
$2.1 billion; 1% of GDP (2020)
Revenues $19.8 (FY2020)
(Taxation 49.3%, Federal Grants 38.9%, Other 11.8%)
Expenses $19.8 billion (FY2014)
(Health Services 31.3 %, Education 26.1%, Social Services 12.4%, Gov't Admin 10.9%, Public Safety 4.6%, Debt Service 1.4%, Other 13.3%)
Credit rating
  • Standard & Poor's: AA
  • Moody's: Aa2
  • Fitch: AA

All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars.

The economy of Oklahoma is the 29th largest in the United States. Oklahoma's gross state product (GSP) is approximately $197.2 billion as of December 2018.

GSP

Historical GSP

The history of Oklahoma's GSP according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, in nominal terms, with percentage of total to GPD of the

United States:

Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
OK GDP 97.7 99.5 106.1 114.2 125.1 136.8 144.3 157.5 143.5 152.1 162.1 169.3 176.4 183.5 202.5
% of US GDP 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1

GSP growth

The development of the Oklahoma's GSP according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, in nominal terms, with comparison to growth of the economy of the United States:

Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
% change of OK GDP 6.1 1.8 6.6 7.6 9.5 9.4 5.5 9.1 -8.9 6.0 6.6 4.4 4.2 4.0 4.2
% change of US GDP 3.9 2.8 4.6 7.0 6.6 6.2 4.3 1.4 -2.1 4.2 3.4 4.5 3.7 3.6 3.6

GDP by industry

Industries value added to Oklahoma GDP in 2014. Sectors percentages are compared to sector percentages of United States GDP.

Industry OK GDP value ($ billions) Sector % of OK GDP Sector % of US GDP
Agriculture 2.8 2% 1%
Mining 27.2 15% 3%
Utilities 5.9 3% 2%
Construction 7.3 4% 4%
Manufacturing 22.5 10% 12%
Trade 21.2 12% 12%
Transportation 7.1 4% 3%
Information 4 2% 5%
Finance 27.2 14% 20%
Professional 15 8% 12%
Education and Health 14.2 7% 8%
Entertainment 6.6 3% 4%
Other Services 3.8 2% 2%
Government 27.7 15% 12%
Total 202.5 100% 100%

Employment

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