In 2008, the Gross State Product of Hawai'i reached $63.85 billion, up from $61.69 billion in 2007. The private sector contributes 76% to the gross state product. 'Real Estate, rental and leasing' is the biggest private sector industry, contributing 18% of the state's 2008 output. Retail and wholesale trade together account for 10% of the state's GSP.
Other major industries in Hawaii are construction (5.6%), Health care and social assistance (6.6%) and Accommodation and food services (8.4%)
Government accounts for 24% of the state’s GSP.
2010 CEDS Economic Overview Chapters
Industry
2008
All
industry total
63847
Private industries
48714
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and
hunting
332
Mining
74
Utilities
1088
Construction
3596
Manufacturing
1091
Wholesale trade
2094
Retail trade
4495
Transportation and warehousing, excluding
Postal Service