Economy & Income
36 states ranked by economy & income metrics.
| # | State / UT | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi(UT) | 69.2 | Contender |
| 2 | Sikkim | 68.1 | Contender |
| 3 | Goa | 67.6 | Contender |
| 4 | Chandigarh(UT) | 65.0 | Contender |
| 5 | Lakshadweep(UT) | 60.1 | Contender |
| 6 | Tamil Nadu | 56.6 | Rising |
| 7 | Maharashtra | 54.5 | Rising |
| 8 | Ladakh(UT) | 52.1 | Rising |
| 9 | Telangana | 52.0 | Rising |
| 10 | Karnataka | 51.9 | Rising |
| 11 | Gujarat | 50.7 | Rising |
| 12 | Puducherry(UT) | 50.4 | Rising |
| 13 | Haryana | 48.6 | Rising |
| 14 | Uttarakhand | 46.1 | Rising |
| 15 | Kerala | 44.4 | Developing |
| 16 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands(UT) | 44.3 | Developing |
| 17 | Andhra Pradesh | 43.1 | Developing |
| 18 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu(UT) | 42.9 | Developing |
| 19 | Himachal Pradesh | 41.1 | Developing |
| 20 | Odisha | 37.0 | Developing |
| 21 | Uttar Pradesh | 36.4 | Developing |
| 22 | Chhattisgarh | 35.5 | Developing |
| 23 | Punjab | 34.8 | Developing |
| 24 | Mizoram | 34.3 | Developing |
| 25 | Rajasthan | 33.7 | Developing |
| 26 | Assam | 32.2 | Developing |
| 27 | Jammu & Kashmir(UT) | 31.5 | Developing |
| 28 | Tripura | 31.1 | Developing |
| 29 | Nagaland | 30.9 | Developing |
| 30 | Arunachal Pradesh | 30.8 | Developing |
| 31 | West Bengal | 29.3 | Developing |
| 32 | Jharkhand | 28.9 | Developing |
| 33 | Manipur | 28.6 | Developing |
| 34 | Madhya Pradesh | 28.4 | Developing |
| 35 | Bihar | 22.2 | Developing |
| 36 | Meghalaya | 21.9 | Developing |
Metrics in this category
Agriculture Sector Share of GSDP%
Percentage of state GDP contributed by agriculture and allied activities. A higher share often signals lower structural economic diversification.Source: MoSPI NASCapital Expenditure as % of Total Expenditure%
Share of government spending directed toward asset creation like roads and buildings. Higher ratios indicate greater investment in long-term infrastructure.Source: RBI State FinancesCredit-Deposit Ratioratio
Ratio of bank loans disbursed to deposits held in a state. A higher ratio indicates greater local credit deployment and economic activity.Source: RBIState Debt to GSDP Ratio%
Outstanding state government liabilities as a percentage of GSDP. Higher ratios signal greater debt burden and fiscal risk.Source: RBI State FinancesFiscal Deficit as % of GSDP%
Gap between state government revenue and expenditure as a share of GSDP. A key indicator of fiscal health and borrowing dependence.Source: RBI State FinancesGSDP (Absolute)Cr INR
Total Gross State Domestic Product in crore rupees. Measures the overall size of a state's economy.Source: MoSPI NASGSDP Growth Rate%
Year-over-year percentage change in Gross State Domestic Product at constant prices. Indicates the pace of economic expansion.Source: MoSPI NASGSDP Per CapitaINR
Gross State Domestic Product divided by population. Reflects the average economic output per person — a key indicator of relative prosperity.Source: MoSPI NASGST Collection Per CapitaINR
Goods and Services Tax collected per person. Reflects consumption levels and the formalization of a state's economy.Source: GST CouncilIndustry Sector Share of GSDP%
Percentage of state GDP from manufacturing, mining, and construction. Indicates the degree of industrialization.Source: MoSPI NASShare of National GSDP%
State's percentage share of India's total GDP. Indicates the relative size of a state's economy within the national output.Source: MoSPI NAS / Data For IndiaOwn Tax Revenue as % of GSDP%
Tax revenue raised by the state from its own sources as a share of GSDP. Reflects fiscal self-reliance and tax administration capacity.Source: RBI State FinancesRural Per Capita Consumption ExpenditureINR/month
Average monthly household spending per person in rural areas. Based on rural MPCE from the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2022-23.Source: MoSPI HCESPoverty Headcount Ratio%
Share of the population below the national multidimensional poverty line. A composite measure covering health, education, and living standards.Source: NITI Aayog MPIPer Capita Income Relative to Indiaindex (India=100)
State per capita income as an index with India average = 100. Values above 100 indicate above-average prosperity.Source: MoSPI NAS / Data For IndiaServices Sector Share of GSDP%
Percentage of state GDP from services such as IT, finance, and trade. A higher share typically reflects a more mature economy.Source: MoSPI NAS