Weld County GDP declines 6.7% in 2021

Weld County’s real gross domestic product dropped 6.7% in 2021, the largest percentage decline of any medium-sized county in the country.
That’s according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Real GDP is an inflation-adjusted measure of the total value of goods and services produced in a region. Data at the county level is released annually each December.
Weld County was one of only 15 medium-sized counties to show a decline in real GDP, with 456 counties with populations between 100,000 and 500,000 showing increases.
Weld County’s real GDP fell to almost $21.2 billion in 2021, compared with $22.7 billion…
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