Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 29 -- Kerala's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at current price grew at 9.97% in 2024-25 as against 9.3% in the previous fiscal, helping the state position itself among the top ten states in the country with high per-capital GSDP, the state's Economic Review (ER) tabled in the Assembly on Wednesday noted.

Kerala grew at 6.19% in 2024-25 compared to 6.73% in 2023-24, the report said.

The tabling of the ER comes on the eve of the last budget of the current Left Democratic Front (LDF) government as the state heads towards elections in summer. Finance minister KN Balagopal, who has had a challenging task on his hands over the last five years in a post-COVID period and amid tussles with the Union government over ...