How big is nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing in the U.S.?

Nonmetallic Mineral Products manufacturing produced $85.1B of value added in 2025, or 2.9% of all U.S. manufacturing output and 0.3% of total GDP, per BEA GDP-by-industry data. It ranks 12 of 19 manufacturing subsectors by size.

Is nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing growing or shrinking?

In the latest annual data (2025), nonmetallic mineral products value added is up 0.4% year over year in dollar terms. The full quarterly series since 2005 is charted above and updates with each BEA release.

Which states produce the most nonmetallic mineral products?

Texas leads with $8.6B of nonmetallic mineral products GDP in 2025, followed by California ($5.9B) and Ohio ($5.0B), per BEA state GDP data.

Is nonmetallic mineral products a durable or nondurable goods industry?

BEA classes nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing as durable goods. Durable goods (metals, machinery, electronics, vehicles) are products with a service life of three years or more.

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Nonmetallic Mineral Products Manufacturing

Nonmetallic Mineral Products manufacturing produced $85.1B of value added in 2025. That is 2.9% of all U.S. manufacturing output and 0.3% of GDP, making it the 12th-largest of the 19 manufacturing subsectors the Bureau of Economic Analysis tracks. Output grew 0.4% year over year. It is classed as durable goods manufacturing; the largest producing state is Texas ($8.6B in 2025).

Output and growth

Value added: $85.1B in 2025, 2.9% of all U.S. manufacturing and 0.3% of GDP.
Year-over-year change: +0.4% in dollar terms.
Classification: durable goods manufacturing (BEA subsector 327).

Top producing states

Texas: $8.6B (2025)
California: $5.9B (2025)
Ohio: $5.0B (2025)

Frequently asked questions

How big is nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing in the U.S.? Nonmetallic Mineral Products manufacturing produced $85.1B of value added in 2025, or 2.9% of all U.S. manufacturing output and 0.3% of total GDP, per BEA GDP-by-industry data. It ranks 12 of 19 manufacturing subsectors by size.
Is nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing growing or shrinking? In the latest annual data (2025), nonmetallic mineral products value added is up 0.4% year over year in dollar terms. The full quarterly series since 2005 is charted above and updates with each BEA release.
Which states produce the most nonmetallic mineral products? Texas leads with $8.6B of nonmetallic mineral products GDP in 2025, followed by California ($5.9B) and Ohio ($5.0B), per BEA state GDP data.
Is nonmetallic mineral products a durable or nondurable goods industry? BEA classes nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing as durable goods. Durable goods (metals, machinery, electronics, vehicles) are products with a service life of three years or more.

About this data

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (public domain). National quarterly values are seasonally adjusted annual rates. Corporate-profit industry detail reflects inventory valuation adjustment without capital consumption adjustment, per NIPA table 6.16D conventions.

Last reviewed 2026-10-01.