# Real GDP: Real GDP by state: Retail trade (44-45) — Arkansas (chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR))

Real GDP: Real GDP by state: Retail trade (44-45) — Arkansas (chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR)) was down 0.2% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −3.5% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 11,116 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR).
That is the highest reading since Q4 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.8% (Q1 2022) to 13.7% (Q1 2024), averaging 2.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AR.GDP.Q.SA.IND-BEA35`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR)
- Coverage: 2005-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (86 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/real-gdp-real-gdp-by-state-retail-trade-44-45-arkansas-chained-2017-usd

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 11,116 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −0.2 |
| Q1 2026 | 11,252 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −3.5 |
| Q4 2025 | 11,514 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −2.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 11,338 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −5.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 11,140 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −3.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 11,664 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −0.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 11,830 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 9.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 11,953 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 12.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 11,518 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 12.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 11,711 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 13.7 |
| Q4 2023 | 10,837 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 9.9 |
| Q3 2023 | 10,598 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 9.6 |
| Q2 2023 | 10,277 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 5.5 |
| Q1 2023 | 10,304 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 4.7 |
| Q4 2022 | 9,864.4 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 3.4 |
| Q3 2022 | 9,673.6 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 0.2 |
| Q2 2022 | 9,744.5 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −5.5 |
| Q1 2022 | 9,837.7 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −7.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 9,536.1 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −4.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 9,657.0 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | −6.9 |
| Q2 2021 | 10,314 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 6.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 10,665 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 11.5 |
| Q4 2020 | 10,019 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 2.9 |
| Q3 2020 | 10,373 chained 2017 USD mn (SAAR) | 8.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AR.GDP.Q.SA.IND-BEA35"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AR.GDP.Q.SA.IND-BEA35",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```