Overview of New York City: Economy

New York City is home to 46 Fortune 500 companies. Its 2009 gross metropolitan product of $1.265 trillion was the largest of any American city and represented approximately 9% of the American economy. If it were a nation, the city would have the 16th-highest GDP in the world. Read More »

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Overview of New York City: Economy is based on New York City by Ryan Holliday, Peter Budny, Christian Eilers, Adi Shapira, Ikan Kekek, Redmagic55, Globe-trotter, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.