If your state was a country: who they'd be compared with using GDP - Page 2

SlidellWx · #21 Posted **Dec 30, 2021, 5:08 AM**

Quick rundown using 2021 numbers sourced earlier (used the country value closest to the state value):

California GDP = United Kingdom GDP
Texas GDP = Italy GDP
New York GDP = Canada GDP
Florida GDP = Mexico GDP
Illinois GDP = Netherlands GDP
Pennsylvania GDP = Switzerland GDP
Ohio GDP = Taiwan GDP
Georgia GDP = Iran GDP
New Jersey GDP = Iran GDP
Washington GDP = Iran GDP
North Carolina GDP = Poland GDP
Massachusetts GDP = Poland GDP
Virginia GDP = Belgium GDP
Michigan GDP = Belgium GDP
Maryland GDP = Israel GDP
Colorado GDP = Argentina GDP
Indiana GDP = Argentina GDP
Tennessee GDP = Argentina GDP
Minnesota GDP = Argentina GDP
Arizona GDP = Bangladesh GDP
Wisconsin GDP = Hong Kong GDP
Missouri GDP = Hong Kong GDP
Connecticut GDP = Finland GDP
South Carolina GDP = Czech Republic GDP
Oregon GDP = Czech Republic GDP
Louisiana GDP = Portugal GDP
Alabama GDP = New Zealand GDP
Kentucky GDP = New Zealand GDP
Iowa GDP = Peru GDP
Utah GDP = Greece GDP
Oklahoma GDP = Greece GDP
Kansas GDP = Iraq GDP
Nevada GDP = Iraq GDP
District of Colombia GDP = Algeria GDP
Nebraska GDP = Algeria GDP
Arkansas GDP = Algeria GDP
Mississippi GDP = Kuwait GDP
New Mexico GDP = Kenya GDP
New Hampshire GDP = Ethiopia GDP
Idaho GDP = Ethiopia GDP
Hawaii GDP = Ethiopia GDP
West Virginia GDP = Sri Lanka GDP
Delaware GDP = Guatemala GDP
Maine GDP = Myanmar GDP
North Dakota GDP = Angola GDP
Rhode Island GDP = Croatia GDP
South Dakota GDP = Lithuania GDP
Montana GDP = Slovenia GDP
Alaska GDP = Uruguay GDP
Wyoming GDP = Venezuela GDP
Vermont GDP = Nepal GDP

SIGSEGV · #22 Posted **Dec 30, 2021, 5:20 AM**

Illinois is also almost as flat as the Netherlands

Manitopiaaa · #23 Posted **Dec 30, 2021, 5:54 AM**

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Illinois is also almost as flat as the Netherlands

Illinois still wins in the beauty department though imo.

Netherlands has nothing comparable to the Garden of the Gods:

Dariusb · #24 Posted **Dec 30, 2021, 8:56 PM**

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Originally Posted by SlidellWx

Quick rundown using 2021 numbers sourced earlier (used the country value closest to the state value):

California GDP = United Kingdom GDP
Texas GDP = Italy GDP
New York GDP = Canada GDP
Florida GDP = Mexico GDP
Illinois GDP = Netherlands GDP
Pennsylvania GDP = Switzerland GDP
Ohio GDP = Taiwan GDP
Georgia GDP = Iran GDP
New Jersey GDP = Iran GDP
Washington GDP = Iran GDP
North Carolina GDP = Poland GDP
Massachusetts GDP = Poland GDP
Virginia GDP = Belgium GDP
Michigan GDP = Belgium GDP
Maryland GDP = Israel GDP
Colorado GDP = Argentina GDP
Indiana GDP = Argentina GDP
Tennessee GDP = Argentina GDP
Minnesota GDP = Argentina GDP
Arizona GDP = Bangladesh GDP
Wisconsin GDP = Hong Kong GDP
Missouri GDP = Hong Kong GDP
Connecticut GDP = Finland GDP
South Carolina GDP = Czech Republic GDP
Oregon GDP = Czech Republic GDP
Louisiana GDP = Portugal GDP
Alabama GDP = New Zealand GDP
Kentucky GDP = New Zealand GDP
Iowa GDP = Peru GDP
Utah GDP = Greece GDP
Oklahoma GDP = Greece GDP
Kansas GDP = Iraq GDP
Nevada GDP = Iraq GDP
District of Colombia GDP = Algeria GDP
Nebraska GDP = Algeria GDP
Arkansas GDP = Algeria GDP
Mississippi GDP = Kuwait GDP
New Mexico GDP = Kenya GDP
New Hampshire GDP = Ethiopia GDP
Idaho GDP = Ethiopia GDP
Hawaii GDP = Ethiopia GDP
West Virginia GDP = Sri Lanka GDP
Delaware GDP = Guatemala GDP
Maine GDP = Myanmar GDP
North Dakota GDP = Angola GDP
Rhode Island GDP = Croatia GDP
South Dakota GDP = Lithuania GDP
Montana GDP = Slovenia GDP
Alaska GDP = Uruguay GDP
Wyoming GDP = Venezuela GDP
Vermont GDP = Nepal GDP

Texas comparable to Italy wow! I'm sure it's ranking if it were a nation has gone up a spot or so.

Acajack · #25 Posted **Dec 30, 2021, 9:26 PM**

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Religiosity is also a factor. Sectarian violence and superstitious belief systems for much of the population are probably debilitating for India.

Surprising comment.

CivicBlues · #26 Posted **Dec 30, 2021, 11:32 PM**

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Surprising comment.

How so?

Acajack · #27 Posted **Dec 31, 2021, 12:42 AM**

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How so?

I would not have thought criticizing religiosity and superstitious belief systems was your thing.

CivicBlues · #28 Posted **Dec 31, 2021, 12:55 AM**

One can criticize religion and one can also criticize government overreach in an attempt to regulate such religion. It's not hypocritical at all.

Acajack · #29 Posted **Dec 31, 2021, 1:10 AM**

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One can criticize religion and one can also criticize government overreach in an attempt to regulate such religion. It's not hypocritical at all.

I didn't use the word hypocrisy at all.

CivicBlues · #30 Posted **Dec 31, 2021, 6:36 PM**

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I didn't use the word hypocrisy at all.

piss off then.

Acajack · #31 Posted **Dec 31, 2021, 8:12 PM**

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Originally Posted by CivicBlues

piss off then.

LOL. How typical.

cabasse · #32 Posted **Dec 31, 2021, 8:57 PM**

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Originally Posted by Steely Dan

^ Switzerland lacks a seaport and yet it has one of the highest per capita GDPs on the planet.

Also, thanks to the great lakes and the mississipi-ohio-missouri river waterway systems, the only states that truly lack navigable waterways to the ocean are those of the interior mountain west - ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, CO, AZ & NM.

Navigable waterways and interior port cities of the US

Source: wikipedia

no idea birmingham had a port. birmingport, lol

https://bhamnow.com/2019/08/08/birmi...of-birmingham/