State rank: 48
CURRENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
VERMONT
2015 EPI score
2015 EPI score
86%
C
| 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 VERMONT
| 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 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 86.2 | C | -6.5 |
| 1991 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 4.8 | -2.7 | 81.3 | C- | -4.8 |
| 1992 | 3.3 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 91.0 | B- | 9.7 |
| 1993 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 90.2 | B- | -0.8 |
| 1994 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 93.4 | B | 3.2 |
| 1995 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 92.2 | B | -1.2 |
| 1996 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 96.3 | A | 4.1 |
| 1997 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 96.6 | A | 0.4 |
| 1998 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 96.1 | A | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 5.1 | 99.3 | A+ | 3.2 |
| 2000 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 95.8 | A- | -3.5 |
| 2001 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 96.6 | A | 0.7 |
| 2002 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 94.6 | B+ | -1.9 |
| 2003 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 93.4 | B | -1.3 |
| 2004 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 92.8 | B | -0.5 |
| 2005 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 91.0 | B- | -1.9 |
| 2006 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 91.0 | B | 0.0 |
| 2007 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 | -0.7 | 89.4 | C+ | -1.7 |
| 2008 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 86.7 | C | -2.6 |
| 2009 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 10.2 | -2.6 | 80.6 | D+ | -6.1 |
| 2010 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 10.5 | 3.8 | 85.2 | C | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 85.2 | C | 0.0 |
| 2012 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 87.7 | C | 2.5 |
| 2013 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 8.1 | -0.4 | 85.8 | C | -1.9 |
| 2014* | 1.4 | 4.1 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 87.1 | C | 1.3 |
| 2015* | -0.1 | 3.7 | 9.6 | 0.2 | 86.8 | C | -0.3 |