GDP vs Unemployment — Compare on Scrolld®
Compare GDP and Unemployment side by side on Scrolld with a Pearson correlation computed over their shared observation window.
Correlation
GDP and Unemployment moved with a Pearson correlation of -0.6445 on percentage-point changes (rate) and returns (index).
Computed on 313 common quarters, 1948-01-31 to 2026-04-30.
Aligned by calendar month using the last available observation in each month.
Gross Domestic Product — historical observations
318 observations from 1947-01-01 to 2026-04-01. Frequency: quarterly.
Statistics over the available window
Latest recorded value: 32,486.066 Billions of Dollars on . Minimum: 243.164 Billions of Dollars. Maximum: 32,486.066 Billions of Dollars. Arithmetic mean: 7,904.2091 Billions of Dollars. Observation count: 318. First date: . Last date: .
1-year change: 2,000.337 Billions of Dollars (6.56%), from 30,485.729 Billions of Dollars on to 32,486.066 Billions of Dollars on .
| Observation date | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| 32,486.066 Billions of Dollars | |
| 31,865.721 Billions of Dollars | |
| 31,422.526 Billions of Dollars | |
| 31,098.027 Billions of Dollars | |
| 30,485.729 Billions of Dollars | |
| 30,042.113 Billions of Dollars | |
| 29,825.182 Billions of Dollars | |
| 29,511.664 Billions of Dollars | |
| 29,147.044 Billions of Dollars | |
| 28,708.161 Billions of Dollars | |
| 28,424.722 Billions of Dollars | |
| 28,074.846 Billions of Dollars | |
| 27,530.055 Billions of Dollars | |
| 27,216.445 Billions of Dollars | |
| 26,770.514 Billions of Dollars | |
| 26,336.304 Billions of Dollars | |
| 25,861.292 Billions of Dollars | |
| 25,250.347 Billions of Dollars | |
| 24,813.6 Billions of Dollars | |
| 23,982.379 Billions of Dollars | |
| 23,425.91 Billions of Dollars | |
| 22,680.693 Billions of Dollars | |
| 22,087.16 Billions of Dollars | |
| 21,704.437 Billions of Dollars |
Unemployment Rate — historical observations
943 observations from 1948-01-01 to 2026-08-01. Frequency: monthly.
Statistics over the available window
Latest recorded value: 4.1% on . Minimum: 2.5%. Maximum: 14.8%. Arithmetic mean: 5.6545%. Observation count: 943. First date: . Last date: .
1-month change: 0% (0.00%), from 4.1% on to 4.1% on .
1-year change: -0.2% (-4.65%), from 4.3% on to 4.1% on .
| Observation date | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| 4.1% | |
| 4.1% | |
| 4.2% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.4% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.4% | |
| 4.5% | |
| 4.4% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.1% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.2% | |
| 4.2% | |
| 4.2% | |
| 4% | |
| 4.1% | |
| 4.2% | |
| 4.1% | |
| 4.1% | |
| 4.2% |
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