Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Apparel and Leather Products Manufacturing in New Mexico

Apparel and Leather Products manufacturing added $5M of value to New Mexico's economy in 2024, up 9.3% year over year. That ranks New Mexico 44th of 51 states and DC for this industry. It is 0.1% of New Mexico's manufacturing output. Nationally, apparel and leather products is a $12.3B industry (the 19th-largest of the 19 manufacturing subsectors), per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Output and rank

  • Value added: $5M in 2024, #44 of 51 states and DC for this industry.
  • Growth: +9.3% year over year.
  • Share of New Mexico's manufacturing: 0.1% of the state's total manufacturing value added.
  • National context: apparel and leather products is a $12.3B industry nationally, #19 of the 19 manufacturing subsectors (-1.6% year over year).
  • Classification: nondurable goods manufacturing (BEA subsector 315AL).

Frequently asked questions

  • How big is the apparel and leather products industry in New Mexico? Apparel and Leather Products added $5M of value in New Mexico in 2024, ranking the state 44th of 51 for this industry, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.
  • Is apparel and leather products growing in New Mexico? New Mexico's apparel and leather products output grew 9.3% year over year to 2024. The chart above traces the full annual series since 1997.
  • What share of New Mexico's manufacturing is apparel and leather products? Apparel and Leather Products is 0.1% of New Mexico's total manufacturing value added in 2024, 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 2026-05-12.