Figure 5 | Arizona’s Missile Manufacturing Sector Outperforms State in Employment Growth by Q2 2023, One Year Post-Invasion
Percentage point difference between missile manufacturing sector employment growth in Arizona and overall employment growth in Arizona.
Arizona's missile manufacturing sector undergoes a dip below state performance in employment growth from early 2021 to early 2023, when it begins to outperform the state (about one year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine). By mid-2024, the sector is outperforming the state by 1.7 percentage points.
