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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CBSA!12020=SUM(CAGDP2, 4 counties)

Athens-Clarke County, GA: GDP by industry

Value added of twenty industries in the Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area, summed from BEA county estimates. Suppressed county figures leave the metro total blank rather than understated.

BEA CAGDP22010–2024
Industry20102014201820222024ChangeShare 2024Trend
Real estate$898M$1,000M$1.3B————
Government$1.8B$2.0B$2.3B$2.5B$2.8B+55%19.2%
Manufacturing$1.0B$984M$1.1B$1.3B$1.5B+44%10.1%
Finance & insurance$413M$833M$1.2B————
Professional services$200M—$300M————
Health care———————
Wholesale trade$256M——$898M———
Retail trade$432M$528M$648M$829M$940M+118%6.4%
Information———————
Construction$228M$282M$447M$701M$771M+238%5.2%
Transportation & warehousing———————
Accommodation & food———————
Administrative & waste services$162M$182M—$275M———
Other services$155M$190M$236M—$363M+134%2.5%
Management of companies$54M——————
Utilities$24M——$68M$70M+190%0.5%
Mining, oil & gas$20M$21M$21M—$25M+24%0.2%
Education———————
Arts & recreation———————
Agriculture———$352M$361M—2.4%
ΣAll industries$7.1B$8.4B$10.6B$13.0B$14.8B+109%100%

BEA, GDP by county and metropolitan area (CAGDP2), current dollars; 4 counties summed. Industry rows may not add up to the total where figures are suppressed.