Infographics: Obama's legacy: growth, more debts and employment

The White House is in transition mode shortly before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States.

Here’s a look back at where outgoing President Barack Obama took off in 2009 and in what shape the US economy is in after eight years and two Obama-led administrations.

 This chart shows selected economic parameters at beginning and end of Barack Obama’s presidency (2009-2017).

Source: The Statistics Portal