Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Machinery Manufacturing in Maine

Machinery manufacturing added $272M of value to Maine's economy in 2025, up 4.6% year over year. That ranks Maine 42nd of 50 states and DC for this industry. It is 3.3% of Maine's manufacturing output. Nationally, machinery is a $220B industry (the 4th-largest of the 19 manufacturing subsectors), per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Output and rank

  • Value added: $272M in 2025, #42 of 50 states and DC for this industry.
  • Growth: +4.6% year over year.
  • Share of Maine's manufacturing: 3.3% of the state's total manufacturing value added.
  • National context: machinery is a $220B industry nationally, #4 of the 19 manufacturing subsectors (+0.5% year over year).
  • Classification: durable goods manufacturing (BEA subsector 333).

Frequently asked questions

  • How big is the machinery industry in Maine? Machinery added $272M of value in Maine in 2025, ranking the state 42nd of 50 states and DC for this industry, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.
  • Is machinery growing in Maine? Maine's machinery output grew 4.6% year over year to 2025. The chart above traces the full annual series since 1997.
  • What share of Maine's manufacturing is machinery? Machinery is 3.3% of Maine's total manufacturing value added in 2025, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.

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.