1. Economics 102 Introduction
Michael Smitka
Winter 2009
Washington & Lee University

20. Year
US Nominal GDP
US Real GDP
1929
103.6
865.2
1933
56.4
635.5
1935
73.3
766.9
1940
101.4
1,034.1
1945
223.1
1,786.3
1950
293.8
1,777.3
1955
414.8
2,212.8
1960
526.4
2,501.8
1965
719.1
3,191.1
1970
1,038.5
3,771.9
1975
1,638.3
4,311.2
1980
2,789.5
5,161.7
1985
4,220.3
6,053.7
1990
5,803.1
7,112.5
1995
7,397.7
8,031.7
2000
9,817.0
2005
12,421.9
10,989.5
2008q3
14,412.8
11,712.4
Current Dollars
Chain-weighted
US $ billions