Top Texas Touts: Industry

"Made in Texas" is a powerful global brand.
The Lone Star State leads in exports and tech exports and produces 11% of all U.S. manufactured goods.
Texas is the top exporting state to 95 countries.
Texas ranks first in the nation for farms, cattle, cotton, and more.
Texas is the top state for oil and gas production and for wind-powered generation.
Texas is now the top state for utility-scale solar capacity and battery storage.
Texas is ranked No. 1 for theoretical semiconductor manufacturing capacity and is the nation's top exporter of semiconductors for 15 years in a row.
Texas is ranked No. 1 for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness.
Texas is a leading state for aerospace, financial services, manufacturing, startups, high tech, tourism, and more.
Texas is the best state for AI investment.
Texas is No. 1 for residential and commercial construction.
Texas is home to more than 730 auto manufacturing facilities.
Texas is home to the world's largest medical complex—Texas Medical Center.
Texas is home to 15 major military installations and the U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command HQ.
Texas is a top state for DOD defense spending.
Texas continues to cultivate and pursue diversified industries.

As of July 8, 2026