Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Manufacturing in Oklahoma

Manufacturing contributed $24.8B to Oklahoma's economy in 2025 (9.1% of the state's GDP), ranking Oklahoma #33 of 50 states and DC by manufacturing output, per the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Output rose 0.8% year over year (+0.5% after inflation). The state's largest manufacturing industry is machinery ($4.0B in 2025).

Output and rank

  • Manufacturing GDP: $24.8B in 2025, #33 of 50 states and DC.
  • Share of the state economy: 9.1% of Oklahoma's GDP.
  • Growth: +0.8% year over year (+0.5% after inflation).
  • Composition: $14.2B durable goods, $10.6B nondurable goods.

Largest manufacturing industries in Oklahoma

  • Machinery: $4.0B (2025)
  • Fabricated Metal Products: $3.6B (2025)
  • Petroleum and Coal Products: $2.8B (2025)

Frequently asked questions

  • How big is manufacturing in Oklahoma? Manufacturing contributed $24.8B to Oklahoma's economy in 2025, ranking #33 of 50 states and DC, per BEA state GDP data.
  • What share of Oklahoma's economy is manufacturing? Manufacturing is 9.1% of Oklahoma's GDP in 2025. Nationally, manufacturing averages 9.5% of GDP, so Oklahoma is less manufacturing-intensive than the national average.
  • What is the largest manufacturing industry in Oklahoma? Machinery leads at $4.0B (2025), followed by fabricated metal products ($3.6B) and petroleum and coal products ($2.8B), per BEA state GDP by industry.
  • Is manufacturing in Oklahoma growing? Oklahoma's manufacturing GDP is up 0.8% year over year in dollar terms and up 0.5% after inflation, per the latest BEA annual data (2025).
  • Does Oklahoma make more durable or nondurable goods? Durable goods lead in Oklahoma: $14.2B versus $10.6B 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.