India’s growing economy makes it rank among the first five largest economies in the world. While every state is taking steps to contribute to the growing economy, some states are making significant contributions to the GDP and are thus ranked among the top richest states in India. Scroll down to take a look at the top richest states in India in 2024.
Top 7 Richest States Of India
Here are the top 7 richest states in India:
Maharashtra
With finance capital of India, Mumbai, Maharashtra is the highest-grossing state in India with a GSDP of over ₹31 trillion. The state hosts several multinational corporations, banks, city ports and stock exchange centres. Additionally, the state also boasts archaeological marvels and a diverse hub of industrial base. On top of it all, Bollywood with its global reach enhances the economic influences.
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu takes the second spot amongst the richest states in India. With its great manufacturing sector, textiles, fabrics and garment produce, Tamil Nadu contributes ₹20 trillion GSDP. The automotive industry is one of the significant contributors to this GDP.
Gujarat
The third spot in this list is taken by Gujarat with its grossing economy of ₹20 trillion GSDP. The vast and thriving pharmaceutical and petrochemical sector, extensive coastline and planned industrial zone make it take this position.
Uttar Pradesh
The fourth position is taken by the most populated state of India, Uttar Pradesh with a significant output of ₹19.7 trillion GSDP. The fertile land of the state makes it one of the largest producers of food grains and several other crops.
Karnataka
The grossing economy of ₹19.6 trillion GSDP is significantly contributed by India's Silicon Valley, Bengaluru. The global reputation of the IT hub of India and well-established biotechnology industry contributes to making Karnataka the fifth richest state of India.
West Bengal
Former Financial Capital Of India, West Bengal takes sixth position in this list with an exceeding GSDP of ₹13 trillion. From cultural richness to strategic trade practises Kolkata is one of the most bustling states of India.
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Andhra Pradesh
The next key economic player of the country is Andhra Pradesh with its impressive GSDP of ₹11.3 trillion. The state’s commitment to biotechnology and information technology makes it the seventh richest state in India.
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