Economy of Maharashtra

Economy of Maharashtra
Skyline of Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra and the financial center of India.[1]
CurrencyIndian Rupee
1 April – 31 March
Country group
Statistics
GDP42.67 trillion (US$510 billion) (2024–25;est)[4][5]
GDP rank1st
GDP growth
10% (2024–2025; est)[6]
GDP per capita
332,692 (US$4,000) (2024–25; est)[7]
GDP per capita rank
12th
GDP by sector
Agriculture: 13.2%
Industry: 26.8%
Services: 60%(2020–21)[8]
Population below poverty line
Positive decrease 7.81 in poverty (2022)[9]
Steady 35.0 medium (2012)[10]
Increase 0.688 medium (2021) (12th)
Labour force by occupation
Agriculture 51%
Industry 9%
Services 40% (2015)[11]
UnemploymentPositive decrease 4.3% (Feb 2022)[12]
External
FDI stock
1.19 trillion (US$14 billion) (2020-21)[13]
Public finances
Negative increase18.14% of GSDP (2022–23 est.)[14]
−89,598 crore (US$−11 billion)
2.50% of GSDP (2022–23 est.)[14]
Revenues4.05 lakh crore (US$49 billion) (2022–23 est.)[14]
Expenses4.95 lakh crore (US$59 billion) (2022–23 est.)[14]
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars.

The economy of the state of Maharashtra is the largest in India.[15] Maharashtra is India's second most industrialised state contributing 20% of national industrial output. Almost 46% of the GSDP is contributed by industry. Maharashtra has software parks in many cities around the state, and is the second largest exporter of software with annual exports over 80,000 crores.[16]

Although highly industrialized, agriculture continues to be the main occupation in many regions of the state. 24.14% of the working age population is employed in agriculture and allied activities.[17]: 18 

Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra and often described as the New York of India or Manhattan of India,[18] is the financial capital and the most populous city of India with an estimated city proper population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore).[19] The city is the entertainment, fashion, and commercial centre of India. Mumbai hosts the largest urban economy of any city in India. is considered the financial capital of India with the headquarters of almost all major banks, financial institutions, insurance companies and mutual funds being based in the city. India's largest stock exchange Bombay Stock Exchange, the oldest in Asia,[citation needed] is also located in the city. More than 41% of the S&P CNX 500 conglomerates have corporate offices in Maharashtra.

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  5. ^ "Maharashtra Budget Analysis 2023-24".
  6. ^ "Maharashtra Budget Analysis 2023-24".
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  11. ^ "Maharashtra Budget Analysis 2016-17" (PDF). PRS Legislative Research. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 December 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
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  13. ^ "Economic Survey of Maharashtra 2021-22, Government of Maharashtra" (PDF). Government of Maharashtra. 1 February 2022. p. 165. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
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