How big is the computer and electronic products industry in Rhode Island?

Computer and Electronic Products added $480M of value in Rhode Island in 2025, ranking the state 39th of 50 states and DC for this industry, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.

Is computer and electronic products growing in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island's computer and electronic products output grew 0.4% year over year to 2025. The chart above traces the full annual series since 1997.

What share of Rhode Island's manufacturing is computer and electronic products?

Computer and Electronic Products is 7.8% of Rhode Island's total manufacturing value added in 2025, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.

Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Computer and Electronic Products Manufacturing in Rhode Island

Computer and Electronic Products manufacturing added $480M of value to Rhode Island's economy in 2025, up 0.4% year over year. That ranks Rhode Island 39th of 50 states and DC for this industry. It is 7.8% of Rhode Island's manufacturing output. Nationally, computer and electronic products is a $315B industry (the 3rd-largest of the 19 manufacturing subsectors), per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Output and rank

Value added: $480M in 2025, #39 of 50 states and DC for this industry.
Growth: +0.4% year over year.
Share of Rhode Island's manufacturing: 7.8% of the state's total manufacturing value added.
National context: computer and electronic products is a $315B industry nationally, #3 of the 19 manufacturing subsectors (+7.8% year over year).
Classification: durable goods manufacturing (BEA subsector 334).

Frequently asked questions

How big is the computer and electronic products industry in Rhode Island? Computer and Electronic Products added $480M of value in Rhode Island in 2025, ranking the state 39th of 50 states and DC for this industry, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.
Is computer and electronic products growing in Rhode Island? Rhode Island's computer and electronic products output grew 0.4% year over year to 2025. The chart above traces the full annual series since 1997.
What share of Rhode Island's manufacturing is computer and electronic products? Computer and Electronic Products is 7.8% of Rhode Island'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.