State rank: 35
CURRENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
IDAHO
2015 EPI score
2015 EPI score
91%
B
| F (Very Poor) |
D (Poor) |
C (Fair) |
B (Good) |
A (Excellent) |
A+ (Superior) |
| <60 | 60-80 | 80-90 | 90-95 | 95-100 | >100 |
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE HISTORY
EPI COMPONENTS PERFORMANCE HISTORY
Inflation
Unemployment
Budget deficit
GDP Growth
EPI DATA FOR IDAHO
| Year | Inflation Rate (%) | Unemployment Rate (%) | Budget Deficit as a Percent of GDP (%) | Change in Real GDP (%) | Raw EPI Score (%) | Raw EPI performance | Change From Previous Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 90.1 | B- | -4.5 |
| 1991 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 88.2 | C+ | -1.9 |
| 1992 | 3.5 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 6.9 | 92.9 | B | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 8.7 | 97.5 | A | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 8.0 | 99.3 | A+ | 1.7 |
| 1995 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 8.3 | 98.8 | A | -0.5 |
| 1996 | 2.7 | 5.3 | -0.1 | 3.3 | 95.4 | A- | -3.3 |
| 1997 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 4.1 | 96.2 | A | 0.7 |
| 1998 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 97.3 | A | 1.1 |
| 1999 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 9.9 | 101.0 | A+ | 3.7 |
| 2000 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 102.0 | A+ | 1.0 |
| 2001 | 3.6 | 5.1 | -0.3 | -2.7 | 88.9 | C+ | -13.1 |
| 2002 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 91.7 | B | 2.8 |
| 2003 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 91.9 | B | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 95.0 | B+ | 3.1 |
| 2005 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 96.9 | A | 1.9 |
| 2006 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 5.4 | 97.7 | A | 0.8 |
| 2007 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 94.9 | B+ | -2.7 |
| 2008 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 85.8 | C | -9.1 |
| 2009 | -0.4 | 8.8 | 11.5 | -4.5 | 74.8 | D | -11.1 |
| 2010 | 1.1 | 9.0 | 10.6 | 1.3 | 80.7 | D+ | 5.9 |
| 2011 | 2.8 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 0.1 | 81.3 | C- | 0.6 |
| 2012 | 2.1 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 0.4 | 84.2 | C | 2.9 |
| 2013 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 90.1 | B- | 5.9 |
| 2014* | 1.9 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 2.1 | 90.2 | B- | 0.1 |
| 2015* | 1.2 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 91.7 | B | 1.6 |