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TikTok Claims $81bn US GDP Boost in 2025
TikTok reports generating $81 billion in US GDP and 410,000 jobs in 2025.
In brief
TikTok reports generating $81 billion in US GDP and 410,000 jobs in 2025. TikTok claims its platform supported $81 billion in US GDP and 410,000 jobs in 2025. Originally reported by Music Ally.
TikTok's Economic Impact Report
TikTok's latest commissioned report by PF Global claims it generated $81 billion in U.S. GDP and 410,000 American jobs in 2025.
Local Spending Boost
The report states 27 million Americans visited independent shops, cafes, or restaurants for the first time after seeing them on TikTok, generating $4.7 billion in local spending.
Business Growth
47 million American adults found local businesses after watching TikTok videos over the past year, with 93% of surveyed businesses reporting increased sales.
Music On Stage 2026 Winners
TikTok announced Music On Stage 2026 winners: Mexican singer Judá and Thai artist PJung, who will release music through TikTok's SoundOn distributor.
SoundOn Prize Winners
Judá and PJung will release music via TikTok's SoundOn platform after winning the Music On Stage 2026 contest with over 320,000 participants.
In short
TikTok claims its platform supported $81 billion in US GDP and 410,000 jobs in 2025.
