The chart above shows the annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US region as of the second quarter of 2019 in millions of US dollars, the change from five years ago, and the GDP ten years prior.  The Southern and Western US each grew by more over the past five years than the entire GDP of the Northern EU.  Additionally, all four US regions and the Western EU each had an improvement in their GDP over the past ten years that is larger than the entire GDP of the Northern EU and the Southern and Western US also grew by more in the period than the entire GDP of the Eastern EU.

The chart above shows the annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US state as of the second quarter of 2019 in millions of US dollars, the change from five years ago, and the GDP ten years prior.  Germany continues to be the largest economy but California is hot on its tail.

The chart above shows the unemployment rate in each EU and US region as of October 2019 (unless otherwise noted - see caveats below), the change from the previous month, and the rate one year prior.  US regions continue to have considerably lower unemployment rates than EU regions with the Eastern EU being the only EU region that tops a US region.

The chart above shows the unemployment rate in each EU and US state as of October 2019 (unless otherwise noted - see caveats below), the change from the previous month, and the rate one year prior.  Czechia is the only EU state with an unemployment rate below three percent.  Thirteen US states have a rate below three percent.

The chart above shows the ten-year interest rate in each EU state as of October 2019, the change from the previous month, and the rate one year prior.  Eleven states have a negative interest rate (down from 13 last month and up from zero last year).

The chart above shows the annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) quarterly growth rate in each EU and US region as of the second quarter of 2019 and the growth rate from one year prior.  All negative growth rates in the EU are attributed to currency rate fluctuations.

The chart above shows the annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) quarterly growth rate when the GDP is priced in US dollars in each EU and US state as of the second quarter of 2019 and the growth rate from one year prior.  No US states had any negative growth over the past quarter or year whereas 23 out of 28 EU states experienced negative growth in either the past quarter, past year, or both.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US region as of the second quarter of 2019 in US dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the per capita GDP one year prior.  US regions have seen growth in per capita GDP over the same quarter last year and over the previous quarter.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US state as of the second quarter of 2019 in dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the GDP one year prior.  Luxembourg is in a class all by itself.

The chart above shows the annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US region as of the second quarter of 2019 in millions of dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the GDP one year prior.  The Western EU is the only EU region that has a larger GDP than any US region.