State rank: 20
CURRENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
KANSAS
2015 EPI score
2015 EPI score
93%
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 KANSAS
| 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 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 89.5 | C+ | 0.5 |
| 1991 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 88.2 | C+ | -1.3 |
| 1992 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 90.9 | B- | 2.7 |
| 1993 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 89.3 | C+ | -1.6 |
| 1994 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 95.2 | A- | 5.8 |
| 1995 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 91.4 | B | -3.8 |
| 1996 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 94.9 | B+ | 3.5 |
| 1997 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 96.0 | A | 1.1 |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 96.9 | A | 0.9 |
| 1999 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 95.3 | A- | -1.6 |
| 2000 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 93.4 | B | -2.0 |
| 2001 | 2.7 | 4.2 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 93.6 | B | 0.2 |
| 2002 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 93.0 | B | -0.6 |
| 2003 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 90.4 | B- | -2.6 |
| 2004 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 87.4 | C | -3.0 |
| 2005 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 91.1 | B | 3.7 |
| 2006 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 94.1 | B+ | 3.0 |
| 2007 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 93.6 | B | -0.5 |
| 2008 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 87.0 | C | -6.6 |
| 2009 | -0.6 | 6.9 | 10.8 | -3.9 | 77.7 | D+ | -9.3 |
| 2010 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 82.8 | C- | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 84.1 | C | 1.3 |
| 2012 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 85.4 | C | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 3.3 | -0.8 | 89.3 | C+ | 3.9 |
| 2014* | 1.5 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 91.9 | B | 2.7 |
| 2015* | -0.5 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 93.9 | B | 2.0 |