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Is the wealthiest province in Canada worse off economically than the poorest U.S. state?

No.Judging by its per capita gross domestic product—an indicator economists use to gauge prosperity—Alberta is the wealthiest Canadian province, with a per capita GDP of about $73,000 in Canadian dollars, or just over $50,000 in U.S. dollars as of 2023. Mississippi, the poorest U.S. state by the same measure, had a per capita GDP of just over $39,000 USD.

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