Tamil Nadu does it again with double-digit economic growth
Tamil Nadu has achieved a double-digit economic growth rate of 10.83% for the fiscal year 2025-26, marking the second consecutive year of such growth. The state's performance significantly exceeds the national average growth rate of 7.4%. Economic experts attribute this success to a strong policy framework, resilient industrial base, and commitment to sustainable development.
- ▪Tamil Nadu recorded a double-digit real economic growth rate of 10.83% for 2025-26.
- ▪The state's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) rose to ₹35.29 lakh crore in 2025-26.
- ▪The secondary sector was the principal driver of economic expansion, registering nearly 15% growth.
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Tamil Nadu has, for the second consecutive year, recorded a double-digit real economic growth rate of 10.83% for 2025-26.During 2024-25, it was 11. 19%. Again, the figure for 2025-26 could be the highest for any State, even though the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has not yet released the data for 11 States including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Kerala, besides four Union Territories. Tamil Nadu Economic Survey says trillion-dollar economy achievable at current growth rateThe performance on the growth rate “significantly surpasses” the national average growth rate of 7.4% (base year: 2011-12).
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