When Jimmy Carter became president, the Gross Domestic Product was $1,974 Billion and the Gross Debt was $629 Billion. 3207 2 images/1976graph.jpg At the beginning of Ronald Reagan's first presidential term, the Gross Domestic Product was $2725.4 Billion and the Gross Debt was $909 Billion. 4000 2 images/1980graph.jpg After the Ronald Reagan's first term, the Gross Domestic Product was $3846.7 Billion and the Gross Debt was $1564.6 Billion. 6635 1 images/1984graph.jpg At the beginning of George H.W. Bush's presidential term, the Gross Domestic Product was $5011.9 Billion and the Gross Debt was $2601.1 Billion. 10638 3 images/1988graph.jpg At the beginning of Bill Clinton's first presidential term, the Gross Domestic Product was $6240.6 Billion and the Gross Debt was $4001.8 Billion. 15601 1 images/1992graph.jpg After Bill Clinton's first term, the Gross Domestic Product was $7697.4 Billion and the Gross Debt was $5181.5 Billion. 19234 2 images/1996graph.jpg When George Bush became president, the Gross Domestic Product was $9708.4 Billion and the Gross Debt was $5628.7 Billion. 19944 2 images/2000graph.jpg At the end of 2004, the Gross Domestic Product was $11,466 Billion and the Gross Debt was $7488.4 Billion 25961 2 images/2004graph.jpg