State rank: 36
CURRENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
NORTH DAKOTA
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 NORTH DAKOTA
| 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 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 90.3 | B- | -3.3 |
| 1991 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.0 | -0.3 | 88.3 | C+ | -2.0 |
| 1992 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 95.4 | A- | 7.1 |
| 1993 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | -1.3 | 87.7 | C | -7.7 |
| 1994 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 7.6 | 98.8 | A | 11.1 |
| 1995 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 94.2 | B+ | -4.6 |
| 1996 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 101.7 | A+ | 7.5 |
| 1997 | 2.4 | 2.7 | -1.0 | -2.0 | 93.9 | B | -7.9 |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 2.9 | -0.9 | 5.3 | 101.6 | A+ | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 93.3 | B | -8.3 |
| 2000 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 95.0 | B+ | 1.7 |
| 2001 | 2.7 | 2.9 | -0.9 | 2.1 | 97.4 | A | 2.4 |
| 2002 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 5.4 | 99.2 | A+ | 1.8 |
| 2003 | 2.0 | 3.7 | -0.1 | 6.4 | 100.8 | A+ | 1.7 |
| 2004 | 2.4 | 3.4 | -2.8 | 0.8 | 97.8 | A | -3.1 |
| 2005 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 93.8 | B | -4.0 |
| 2006 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 97.8 | A | 4.0 |
| 2007 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 95.7 | A- | -2.1 |
| 2008 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 9.8 | 100.8 | A+ | 5.1 |
| 2009 | -0.6 | 4.1 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 90.6 | B- | -10.2 |
| 2010 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 94.4 | B+ | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 11.5 | 99.5 | A+ | 5.1 |
| 2012 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 21.7 | 116.1 | A+ | 16.6 |
| 2013 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 97.7 | A | -18.4 |
| 2014* | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 100.2 | A+ | 2.5 |
| 2015* | -0.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 | -3.0 | 91.6 | B | -8.6 |