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Louisiana’s path to prosperity has never been more clear. From the first day of this administration, economic development has been a top priority – because the future of our state depends on it. We are already seeing the results of our commitment.
The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana (PAR), a nonpartisan educational and research organization, has provided detailed reports on the constitutional amendments set before voters across more than four decades.
Louisiana has entered a new era of growth powered by businesses that believe in Louisiana and our people. As we carry this momentum into the new year, one thing is clear: there is now a new standard for how Louisiana competes and wins.
Louisiana economy projections for State as whole and by MSA were summarized from Louisiana Economic Forecast: State and MSAs 2026 and 2027, published in October 2025 by Loren C. Scott and Associates.
Activating this strategy for Louisiana will proceed along three phases: establishing foundations for growth, accelerating growth, and embracing and improving upon the new normal for economic development in Louisiana.
Unlike other states, or even national strategies, Louisiana cannot rely primarily on transportation or power sector strategies to address the vast majority of GHG emissions. This unique profile represents a significant challenge for reducing Louisiana’s emissions to net zero by 2050.
In 2022, Forbes noted in a look back at GDP growth that Louisiana was in the bottom 10 states from 2020-2021 and, worse, the bottom 5 states from the longer period of 2016-2021. U.S. News rankings of best states put Louisiana dead last in 2023, with our economy ranked 50 out of 50 states.