U.S. annual GDP growth in Washington state 2000-2023
In 2023, the real gross domestic product (GDP) of Washington increased by 5.1 percent compared to the previous year. The state's real GDP experienced the most growth in 2018, when the GDP grew by 6.6 percent. Unlike many states, the real GDP of Washington grew by 0.1 percent in 2020, the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, whereas GDP shrank in other states across the country.