Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism

The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) today released the 2021 edition of the State of Hawaii Data Book.

These monthly reports contain data on visitor arrivals, general fund tax revenue, building permits and wage and salary jobs.

The report provides concise statistical information and analyses on Labor, Income and Prices, Taxes, Tourism, Construction, and other indicators, as well as an overview of the State of Hawaii and the four counties.

Vacation rentals across Hawaii reported substantial increases in demand, occupancy and average daily rate in January 2022 compared to January 2021.

This report presents statistics on social, business and economic trends for the State and each of its four counties, annually from 1990 to 2018.

The Office of Planning and Sustainable Development is pleased to announce the launch and update of the “Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan: Charting a Course for the Decade of Action”.