Stats & Facts
Niagara Manufacturing Facts
$2.24 billion
Nominal Manufacturing GDP (2023)
14%
GDP growth (2020 to 2023)
22,100
Employment (2023)
659
Employer businesses (2024)
23.7 million sq.ft
Total manufacturing area (2024)
$7.27 billion
Export values (2023)
Other Niagara Manufacturing Facts
- Investment in industrial building construction (2019 to July 2024): $812 million
- Non-employer businesses (2024): 512
- Exporting businesses (2023): 241
- Importing businesses (2023): 323
- Import values (2023): $1.7 billion
- Total manufacturing area (2024): 23.7 million square feet
Niagara’s Top 10 Industries
Manufacturing industries by jobs (2024)
- Fabricated metal products: 2,861
- Transportation equipment: 2,459
- Beverage: 2,350
- Food: 2,050
- Machinery: 1,786
- Primary metal: 1,357
- Chemical: 1,232
- Miscellaneous: 857
- Furniture: 779
- Wood product: 694
Industries by number of employer businesses
- Fabricated metal products: 108
- Beverage products: 91
- Food products: 76
- Machinery: 67
- Miscellaneous products: 56
- Printing and related support: 38
- Furniture and related products: 35
- Wood products: 33
- Chemical products: 28
- Transportation equipment: 29