Manufacturing Economy Monitor

Miscellaneous Manufacturing Manufacturing in Tennessee

Miscellaneous Manufacturing manufacturing added $2.8B of value to Tennessee's economy in 2025, down 3.6% year over year. That ranks Tennessee 17th of 50 states and DC for this industry. It is 4.1% of Tennessee's manufacturing output. Nationally, miscellaneous manufacturing is a $119B industry (the 9th-largest of the 19 manufacturing subsectors), per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Output and rank

  • Value added: $2.8B in 2025, #17 of 50 states and DC for this industry.
  • Growth: -3.6% year over year.
  • Share of Tennessee's manufacturing: 4.1% of the state's total manufacturing value added.
  • National context: miscellaneous manufacturing is a $119B industry nationally, #9 of the 19 manufacturing subsectors (+1.7% year over year).
  • Classification: durable goods manufacturing (BEA subsector 339).

Frequently asked questions

  • How big is the miscellaneous manufacturing industry in Tennessee? Miscellaneous Manufacturing added $2.8B of value in Tennessee in 2025, ranking the state 17th of 50 states and DC for this industry, per BEA state GDP-by-industry data.
  • Is miscellaneous manufacturing growing in Tennessee? Tennessee's miscellaneous manufacturing output shrank 3.6% year over year to 2025. The chart above traces the full annual series since 1997.
  • What share of Tennessee's manufacturing is miscellaneous manufacturing? Miscellaneous Manufacturing is 4.1% of Tennessee'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.