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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!49180=SUM(CAGDP2, 5 counties)

Winston-Salem, NC: GDP by industry

Value added of twenty industries in the Winston-Salem, NC 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$2.9B$3.1B$3.3B————
Government$2.2B$2.2B$2.5B$2.8B$3.1B+41%6.6%
Manufacturing$8.2B$7.3B$8.6B$9.2B$10.1B+24%21.7%
Finance & insurance$2.3B$3.6B$3.6B$2.9B$3.0B+31%6.4%
Professional services——$1.5B$2.1B———
Health care———$4.6B$5.5B—11.7%
Wholesale trade———————
Retail trade$1.6B$1.6B$1.9B$2.7B$3.1B+93%6.6%
Information————$542M—1.2%
Construction$698M$788M$1.2B$1.7B$2.0B+181%4.2%
Transportation & warehousing$653M$757M—————
Accommodation & food$520M$642M$832M$1.0B$1.3B+145%2.7%
Administrative & waste services$689M$901M$1.0B$1.4B$1.6B+126%3.3%
Other services$537M$608M——$1.0B+89%2.2%
Management of companies——$1.2B$1.4B———
Utilities————$814M—1.7%
Mining, oil & gas$18M$22M$47M—$153M+729%0.3%
Education———$1.2B$1.4B—2.9%
Arts & recreation$144M$214M$231M$289M$358M+149%0.8%
Agriculture———$137M$138M—0.3%
ΣAll industries$28.2B$31.1B$34.9B$41.4B$46.6B+65%100%

BEA, GDP by county and metropolitan area (CAGDP2), current dollars; 5 counties summed. Industry rows may not add up to the total where figures are suppressed.