The Top 20 Fastest-Growing Manufacturing Industries


October 26, 2022

Kentley Insights has compiled the top 20 fastest-growing manufacturing industries. Manufacturing is alive and well in the U.S as a $6.4 trillion sector of the U.S. economy, providing almost 12 million jobs. Below are the 20 fastest-growing manufacturing industries based on their 5-year total revenue compound annual growth rate from 2017 to their 2022 forecast.

One of the insights of the list is it includes a number of manufacturing industries making machinery for other manufacturing industries. Given the headwinds the economy is currently facing, some of these fast-growing industries may struggle over the next few years.