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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!35380=SUM(CAGDP2, 7 counties)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA: GDP by industry

Value added of twenty industries in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA 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$6.5B$6.3B$7.0B————
Government$6.3B$6.1B$6.6B$6.7B$7.6B+21%8.6%
Manufacturing$25.2B$11.1B$14.9B$20.1B$17.8B−30%20.1%
Finance & insurance$2.3B$2.7B$3.6B$4.3B$4.7B+103%5.3%
Professional services———————
Health care———————
Wholesale trade———————
Retail trade—$3.3B$3.8B$4.9B$5.2B—5.8%
Information———————
Construction$2.9B$2.4B$3.2B$3.0B———
Transportation & warehousing$2.7B$3.8B$3.2B$3.9B$4.3B+59%4.9%
Accommodation & food$2.5B$3.3B$3.7B$3.5B$4.4B+72%4.9%
Administrative & waste services$1.8B$1.7B$2.0B—$2.7B+52%3.1%
Other services$1.1B——————
Management of companies———————
Utilities——$1.5B$2.0B$1.8B—2.0%
Mining, oil & gas$2.7B$2.2B$1.2B$972M$967M−64%1.1%
Education———————
Arts & recreation$1.1B$1.1B$1.5B$1.7B$2.1B+93%2.4%
Agriculture——$152M$115M———
ΣAll industries$73.3B$61.7B$69.9B$83.9B$88.5B+21%100%

BEA, GDP by county and metropolitan area (CAGDP2), current dollars; 7 counties summed. Industry rows may not add up to the total where figures are suppressed.