Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Furniture and Related Products Manufacturing in Rhode Island

Furniture and Related Products manufacturing added $103M of value to Rhode Island's economy in 2025, up 3.1% year over year. That ranks Rhode Island 37th of 50 states and DC for this industry. It is 1.7% of Rhode Island's manufacturing output. Nationally, furniture and related products is a $35.4B industry (the 17th-largest of the 19 manufacturing subsectors), per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Output and rank

  • Value added: $103M in 2025, #37 of 50 states and DC for this industry.
  • Growth: +3.1% year over year.
  • Share of Rhode Island's manufacturing: 1.7% of the state's total manufacturing value added.
  • National context: furniture and related products is a $35.4B industry nationally, #17 of the 19 manufacturing subsectors (+1.4% year over year).
  • Classification: durable goods manufacturing (BEA subsector 337).

Frequently asked questions

  • How big is the furniture and related products industry in Rhode Island? Furniture and Related Products added $103M of value in Rhode Island in 2025, ranking the state 37th of 50 states and DC for this industry, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.
  • Is furniture and related products growing in Rhode Island? Rhode Island's furniture and related products output grew 3.1% year over year to 2025. The chart above traces the full annual series since 1997.
  • What share of Rhode Island's manufacturing is furniture and related products? Furniture and Related Products is 1.7% 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.