How big is manufacturing in New Mexico?

Manufacturing contributed $4.5B to New Mexico's economy in 2025, ranking #45 of 50 states and DC, per BEA state GDP data.

What share of New Mexico's economy is manufacturing?

Manufacturing is 2.9% of New Mexico's GDP in 2025. Nationally, manufacturing averages 9.5% of GDP, so New Mexico is less manufacturing-intensive than the national average.

What is the largest manufacturing industry in New Mexico?

Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Products leads at $991M (2025), followed by computer and electronic products ($943M) and chemical products ($492M), per BEA state GDP by industry.

Is manufacturing in New Mexico growing?

New Mexico's manufacturing GDP is up 0.2% year over year in dollar terms and down 0.6% after inflation, per the latest BEA annual data (2025).

Does New Mexico make more durable or nondurable goods?

Durable goods lead in New Mexico: $2.3B versus $2.2B of value added in 2025.

Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Manufacturing in New Mexico

Manufacturing contributed $4.5B to New Mexico's economy in 2025 (2.9% of the state's GDP), ranking New Mexico #45 of 50 states and DC by manufacturing output, per the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Output rose 0.2% year over year (-0.6% after inflation). The state's largest manufacturing industry is food, beverage, and tobacco products ($991M in 2025).

Output and rank

Manufacturing GDP: $4.5B in 2025, #45 of 50 states and DC.
Share of the state economy: 2.9% of New Mexico's GDP.
Growth: +0.2% year over year (-0.6% after inflation).
Composition: $2.3B durable goods, $2.2B nondurable goods.

Largest manufacturing industries in New Mexico

Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Products: $991M (2025)
Computer and Electronic Products: $943M (2025)
Chemical Products: $492M (2025)

Frequently asked questions

How big is manufacturing in New Mexico? Manufacturing contributed $4.5B to New Mexico's economy in 2025, ranking #45 of 50 states and DC, per BEA state GDP data.
What share of New Mexico's economy is manufacturing? Manufacturing is 2.9% of New Mexico's GDP in 2025. Nationally, manufacturing averages 9.5% of GDP, so New Mexico is less manufacturing-intensive than the national average.
What is the largest manufacturing industry in New Mexico? Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Products leads at $991M (2025), followed by computer and electronic products ($943M) and chemical products ($492M), per BEA state GDP by industry.
Is manufacturing in New Mexico growing? New Mexico's manufacturing GDP is up 0.2% year over year in dollar terms and down 0.6% after inflation, per the latest BEA annual data (2025).
Does New Mexico make more durable or nondurable goods? Durable goods lead in New Mexico: $2.3B versus $2.2B of value added in 2025.

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.