Manufacturing Output and Firms
Total Manufacturing Output ($billions, 2021)
$1.68
(Percent share of total gross state product)
1.63%
Manufacturing Firms in Hawaii (2019)
740
Hawaii Manufacturing Facts
Manufacturers in Hawaii account for 1.63% of the total output in the state, employing 2.00% of the workforce. Total output from manufacturing was $1.68 billion in 2021. In addition, there were an average of 12,000 manufacturing employees in Hawaii in December 2021.
Employment and Compensation
Manufacturing Employment (December 2021)
12,000
(Percent share of nonfarm employment)
2.00%
Average Annual Compensation (Manufacturing, 2021)
N/A
(Nonfarm Businesses, 2021)
$60,914.18
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau
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Hawaii Export Facts
Manufacturers help to drive the Hawaii economy, with $0.19 billion in manufactured goods exports in 2021.
Manufacturing Exports
Manufactured Goods Exports ($billions, 2021)
$0.19
Top 5 Export Markets (total percentage 2021)
70.88%
Japan
26.35%
Singapore
20.05%
Australia
14.34%
Canada
5.09%
Hong Kong
5.05%
Sources: International Trade Administration, U.S. Census Bureau
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Additional Trade Facts
- The 20 U.S. FTA partners purchased 49.38% ($690.92 billion) of U.S. manufactured goods exports in 2021 – even though these countries represent only six percent of the world’s population and 10 percent of GDP.
- FTA countries: Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, Jordan, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Oman, Panama, Peru, Singapore and South Korea.