Geography

States with Fastest Growth

States with Fastest Growth shows which states rank highest by Growth in FPDS-based procurement data.

NM leads this ranking at 1.19.

Growth Top States State Growth All Time Federal Market

Updated 03/19/2026

Top Entity
NM
1.19
Rows Returned
55
Top 10 Share
Unknown concentration
Ranking Metric
Growth
Top States

Analysis

NM leads this ranking at 1.19.

Why it matters: Use this page to identify leaders, compare major participants, and understand how activity is distributed across this segment of the federal market.

Methodology: The query groups FPDS records by the ranked entity, calculates the main metric, and orders results from highest to lowest. Supporting columns add context to the leaderboard.

Key Findings

  • NM holds the top position.
  • WY appears in the second position.

Limitations

  • Interpretation depends on the SQL scope and selected filters.
  • This page reflects only the returned query result set.

Query Used

-- States with Fastest Growth (YoY YTD by obligated amount)
SELECT
    state_code,
    total_current,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_current) AS total_current_readable,
    total_previous,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_previous) AS total_previous_readable,
    (total_current - total_previous) AS growth_absolute,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_current - total_previous) AS growth_absolute_readable,
    round((total_current / total_previous) - 1, 4) AS growth_rate
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode AS state_code,

        sumIf(
            content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount,
            toDate(parseDateTimeBestEffort(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate))
                BETWEEN toStartOfYear(today()) AND today()
        ) AS total_current,

        sumIf(
            content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount,
            toDate(parseDateTimeBestEffort(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate))
                BETWEEN addYears(toStartOfYear(today()), -1) AND addYears(today(), -1)
        ) AS total_previous

    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__placeOfPerformance__principalPlaceOfPerformance__stateCode != ''
        AND content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate IS NOT NULL
    GROUP BY state_code
)
WHERE
    total_previous > 0
ORDER BY growth_rate DESC
LIMIT 100

Ranking Table

This table ranks results by Growth from highest to lowest.

# State Code Total Current Total Current Readable Total Previous Total Previous Readable Growth Absolute Growth Absolute Readable Growth Rate
1 NM 6849282272.1 6.85 billion 3122390555.82 3.12 billion 3726891716.28 3.73 billion 1.19
2 WY 50560394.21 50.56 million 28200909.72 28.20 million 22359484.49 22.36 million 0.79
3 TX 13848982480.18 13.85 billion 8822313028.68 8.82 billion 5026669451.5 5.03 billion 0.56
4 TN 2684598060.68 2.68 billion 2316873322.36 2.32 billion 367724738.32 367.72 million 0.15
5 KS 513729001.52 513.73 million 461721623.09 461.72 million 52007378.43 52.01 million 0.11
6 NV 751498779.53 751.50 million 768202920.37 768.20 million -16704140.84 -16.70 million -0.03
7 SC 2047258170.65 2.05 billion 2244229295.73 2.24 billion -196971125.08 -196.97 million -0.09
8 DC 3865904183.35 3.87 billion 5268486786.94 5.27 billion -1402582603.59 -1.40 billion -0.27
9 PR 107534451.92 107.53 million 146424062.42 146.42 million -38889610.5 -38.89 million -0.27
10 MT 95922673.78 95.92 million 137156521.92 137.16 million -41233848.14 -41.23 million -0.31
11 NE 141269452.83 141.27 million 261772684.65 261.77 million -120503231.82 -120.50 million -0.47
12 MI 883586263.27 883.59 million 1653158889.52 1.65 billion -769572626.25 -769.57 million -0.47
13 ND 97278347.23 97.28 million 185967858.55 185.97 million -88689511.32 -88.69 million -0.48
14 SD 63685579.25 63.69 million 122021349.87 122.02 million -58335770.62 -58.34 million -0.48
15 VA 11577028039.54 11.58 billion 23137596802.85 23.14 billion -11560568763.31 -11.56 billion -0.50
16 CA 5626338837.39 5.63 billion 11266093797.86 11.27 billion -5639754960.47 -5.64 billion -0.51
17 ID 465993790.77 465.99 million 943818022.24 943.82 million -477824231.47 -477.82 million -0.51
18 OR 164288083.39 164.29 million 346399579.03 346.40 million -182111495.64 -182.11 million -0.53
19 AK 273809733.18 273.81 million 611860614.37 611.86 million -338050881.19 -338.05 million -0.56
20 IL 860990772.92 860.99 million 1968815088.28 1.97 billion -1107824315.36 -1.11 billion -0.57
21 MD 2903387493.63 2.90 billion 6795219412.13 6.80 billion -3891831918.5 -3.89 billion -0.58
22 DE 13741521.27 13.74 million 32806328.4 32.81 million -19064807.13 -19.06 million -0.59
23 WV 128417574.9 128.42 million 319587105.02 319.59 million -191169530.12 -191.17 million -0.60
24 WA 1115576349.7 1.12 billion 2751143552.18 2.75 billion -1635567202.48 -1.64 billion -0.60
25 GA 674401894.89 674.40 million 1700554250.76 1.70 billion -1026152355.87 -1.03 billion -0.61
26 MO 1336898753.87 1.34 billion 3510705714.74 3.51 billion -2173806960.87 -2.17 billion -0.62
27 AR 51557594.91 51.56 million 137356629.45 137.36 million -85799034.54 -85.80 million -0.63
28 PA 1770572945.22 1.77 billion 4845184994.53 4.85 billion -3074612049.31 -3.07 billion -0.64
29 MA 983138161.38 983.14 million 2754528489.8 2.75 billion -1771390328.42 -1.77 billion -0.65
30 MN 172560354.83 172.56 million 537793432.05 537.79 million -365233077.22 -365.23 million -0.68
31 NY 624119085.08 624.12 million 2162098633.59 2.16 billion -1537979548.51 -1.54 billion -0.72
32 UT 354195383.84 354.20 million 1271816100.99 1.27 billion -917620717.15 -917.62 million -0.73
33 OK 321665492.12 321.67 million 1219081127.31 1.22 billion -897415635.19 -897.42 million -0.74
34 CO 818253320.46 818.25 million 3126006739.53 3.13 billion -2307753419.07 -2.31 billion -0.74
35 NJ 450324429.04 450.32 million 1740861235.62 1.74 billion -1290536806.58 -1.29 billion -0.75
36 AL 607151065.05 607.15 million 2712380422.45 2.71 billion -2105229357.4 -2.11 billion -0.78
37 VT 27363415.37 27.36 million 126703085.87 126.70 million -99339670.5 -99.34 million -0.79
38 NC 332757031.21 332.76 million 1611237562.12 1.61 billion -1278480530.91 -1.28 billion -0.80
39 MS 139422013.56 139.42 million 672193715.55 672.19 million -532771701.99 -532.77 million -0.80
40 IA 97520284.39 97.52 million 502827079.94 502.83 million -405306795.55 -405.31 million -0.81
41 OH 407319628.7 407.32 million 2205325167.35 2.21 billion -1798005538.65 -1.80 billion -0.82
42 FL 1146319519.41 1.15 billion 6376677580.16 6.38 billion -5230358060.75 -5.23 billion -0.83
43 AZ 447762331.91 447.76 million 2518748098.03 2.52 billion -2070985766.12 -2.07 billion -0.83
44 RI 29816981.78 29.82 million 182250361.87 182.25 million -152433380.09 -152.43 million -0.84
45 HI 152930475.75 152.93 million 1062670727.76 1.06 billion -909740252.01 -909.74 million -0.86
46 NH 35558032.59 35.56 million 423548031.13 423.55 million -387989998.54 -387.99 million -0.92
47 KY 139973938.33 139.97 million 1822734759.32 1.82 billion -1682760820.99 -1.68 billion -0.93
48 IN 143236270.42 143.24 million 1956968047.83 1.96 billion -1813731777.41 -1.81 billion -0.93
49 LA 42391855.01 42.39 million 580555719.23 580.56 million -538163864.22 -538.16 million -0.93
50 AS 356320.66 356.32 thousand 4767229.19 4.77 million -4410908.53 -4.41 million -0.93
51 WI 61769276.91 61.77 million 779293964.56 779.29 million -717524687.65 -717.52 million -0.93
52 ME 13156995.3 13.16 million 426554454.31 426.55 million -413397459.01 -413.40 million -0.97
53 MP 117372.46 117.37 thousand 3485494.02 3.49 million -3368121.56 -3.37 million -0.97
54 CT 55840828.68 55.84 million 4629850972.46 4.63 billion -4574010143.78 -4.57 billion -0.99
55 GU 4509736.18 4.51 million 642323063.04 642.32 million -637813326.86 -637.81 million -1.00

How This Ranking Is Built

Build a ranked FPDS view for "States with Fastest Growth" using aggregated procurement data.

Query structure

  • Results are sorted from highest to lowest by the main ranking metric.
  • Grouping is used to combine FPDS records into comparable entity-level results.

Included fields

  • state_code — Defines the ranked state or geography.
  • growth_rate — Defines the main ranking metric: Growth.
  • total_current — Adds supporting context to the leaderboard.
  • total_previous — Adds supporting context to the leaderboard.
  • growth_absolute — Adds supporting context to the leaderboard.

How to use this ranking

  • Supports fast market review.
  • Helps compare leaders and close competitors.
  • Adds context beyond a raw transaction list.

Computed Metrics

Top 3 Share
Top 5 Share
Mean
-0.56
Median
-0.64
Max
1.19
Min
-1.00
Concentration
Unknown
Fragmentation
Unknown

Top Entities

# Entity Value
1 NM 1.19
2 WY 0.79
3 TX 0.56
4 TN 0.15
5 KS 0.11
6 NV -0.03
7 SC -0.09
8 DC -0.27
9 PR -0.27
10 MT -0.31

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