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    Table 17.1-- STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF MANUFACTURES,
    HAWAII COUNTY: 1992



                                                                   
                                                                  
                           Subject                          Number  
                                                                  
                                                                  
    All establishments 1/ .............................       114  
      With 20 employees or more .......................        24  
                                                                  
    All employees:                                                 
      Persons (1,000) .................................       2.6  
      Payroll (million dollars) .......................      54.7  
                                                                  
    Production workers:                                            
      Persons (1,000) .................................       1.8  
      Hours (millions) ................................       3.6  
      Wages (million dollars) .........................      36.7  
                                                                  
    Value added by manufacture                                     
      (million dollars) ...............................     141.4  
                                                                  
    Cost of materials 2/                                           
      (million dollars) ...............................     140.6  
                                                                  
    Value of shipments 2/                                          
      (million dollars) ...............................     278.4  
                                                                  
    New capital expenditures                                       
      (million dollars) ...............................       6.3  
                                                                  

         1/ Includes establishments with payroll at any time during
    the year.
         2/ Aggregate cost of materials and value of shipments
    includes extensive duplication since products of some industries
    are used as materials by others.
         Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of
    Manufactures, Hawaii, MC92-A-12 (August 1995), table 4.
















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Table 17.2-- INDUSTRIAL PARKS AND AREAS,
HAWAII COUNTY: 1995


                                                                         
                                                                       
                      Park                           Acreage     Location
                                                                       
Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii (NELHA)/                            
  Hawaii Ocean Science & Technology (HOST) Park        870       Keahole
W.H. Shipman Industrial Park ..................       167        Keaau  
University Park ...............................         54       Hilo    
Kona Business Park ............................         50       Kona    
                                                                          

     Source: "Largest Industrial & High Technology Parks," Pacific Business News, April 22, 1996, p.24.





  Table 17.3-- GENERAL EXCISE TAX BASE FOR SUGAR PROCESSING
  AND MANUFACTURING, HAWAII COUNTY: 1982 TO 1995


  (In thousands of dollars.)
                                                                      
                                                                   
                                        Sugar                       
        Year             Total         Processing      Manufacturing 1/
                                                                   
  1982 ..........      108,356          74,170            34,186      
  1983 ..........      138,035          94,228            43,807      
  1984 ..........      187,060         145,813            41,247      
  1985 ..........      145,806         102,743            43,063      
  1986 ..........      140,882          96,236            44,646      
  1987 ..........      171,748         124,261            47,487      
  1988 2/ .......       95,203          51,393            43,810      
  1989 ..........       38,142          14,240            23,902      
  1990 ..........       32,585           7,616            24,969      
  1991 ..........       30,978           7,045            23,933      
  1992 ..........       32,266           7,772            24,494      
  1993 ..........       30,378           5,937            24,441      
  1994 ..........       24,250           3,901            20,349      
  1995 ..........       33,435           2,363            31,072      
                                                                   

       1/ Excludes sugar processing.
       2/ Data exclude tax base for unallocated collections,
  distributed for earlier years. Manufactured goods shipped out of
  State have been exempted from the general excise tax by Act 239,
  SLH 1987, effective January 1, 1988.
       Source: Hawaii State Department of Taxation, "General Excise and
  Use Tax Base," (annual).



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Table 17.4-- SUGAR: PRODUCTION OF RAW SUGAR AND MOLASSES,
PRICE, AND VALUE, HAWAII COUNTY: 1990 TO 1994


                                                                          
                                                                     
             Subject              1990     1991    1992    1993   1994  
                                                                     
                                                                     
Mill production (1,000 tons)                                          
  Raw sugar 96  ...............   213     182      164     161    147 
  Molasses 1/ .................    63      58       62      49      45 
                                                                     
Average returns received                                              
  (dollars/ton) 2/                                                    
  Raw sugar 96  ...............   386     358      347     360    363 
  Molasses 1/ ................. 42.00   48.00   42.00    43.00  43.00 
                                                                     
Value of production ($mil.)                                           
  Total .......................  84.8    68.0     59.5    60.1   55.3 
    Raw sugar 96  .............  82.2    65.2     56.9    58.0   53.4 
    Molasses 1/ ...............   2.6     2.8      2.6     2.1    1.9 
                                                                     

     1/ Commercial.
     2/ Derived from production and value.
     Source: Hawaii Agricultural Statistics Service, Statistics of
Hawaiian Agriculture, 1992 (October 1993), p.23; 1993 (December 1994), p.23; and 1994 (December 1995), p.21.





Table 17.5-- SUGAR COMPANIES PRODUCTION, HAWAII COUNTY: 1994


                                                                            
                                                                        
                                 Total    Acreage  Production  Tons sugar
                               caneland     har-     (short     per har-  
            Company              acreage    vested     tons)    vested acre
                                                                        
                                                                        
          Total .............    22,432    18,217   147,194        8.08   
                                                                        
C. Brewer & Co. Ltd.                                                     
  Kau Agribusiness Co. ......    8,875     4,660     44,365       9.52   
  Mauna Kea Agribusiness 1/ .    4,778     4,778     40,564 1/    8.49   
Hamakua Sugar Co. ...........    8,634     8,634     60,822       7.05   
Hilo Coast Processing Co. 2/                            2/                
United Cane Planters' Coop 1/      145        145     1,443 1/     9.95   
                                                                        

     See notes and source on next page.



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Table 17.5-- SUGAR COMPANIES PRODUCTION, HAWAII COUNTY: 1994
(contd.)



                                                                          

     1/ Growers only; cane processed by Hilo Coast Processing Co., which together with Maunakea Agribusiness Co. phased out of sugarcane production and processing in 1994.
     2/ Produced 42,007 tons of raw sugar for growers "1/".
     Source: Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, records.








Table 17.6-- GENERAL EXCISE TAX BASE FOR TRADE AND SERVICE
ACTIVITIES, HAWAII COUNTY: 1982 TO 1995

(In thousands of dollars.)
                                                                           
                                      Theater,                         
                                     amusement,                 Inter-  
                                    broadcasting                mediary
  Year     Retailing   Services 1/       etc.      Wholesaling   services
                                                                      
1982 ...    415,017      125,521        3,591         169,667      3,987
1983 ...    475,092      146,248        4,081         210,164      3,666
1984 ...    504,146      161,090        4,443         231,408      5,973
1985 ...    545,900      168,305        4,750         244,697      5,286
1986 ...    576,927      186,935        3,953         247,149      6,524
1987 ...    632,497      219,613        3,735         261,818      7,093
1988 ...    662,326      247,508        3,966         286,961      8,707
1989 ...    825,324      275,658        8,033         336,020      8,611
                                                                      
1990 ...    900,200      323,049        8,373         401,258     50,301
1991 ...    934,462      332,759       10,727        369,784      19,153
1992 ...    912,013      337,962       11,057        353,276      10,626
1993 ...    916,029      342,543       10,290        347,614      12,693
1994 ...    835,176      350,150       13,040        312,291      13,694
1995 ...    878,686      383,712        9,373         353,605     14,416
                                                                      

     1/ Includes both business and professional services but excludes hotels, theater, amusement, broadcasting, and intermediary services.
     Source: Hawaii State Department of Taxation, "General Excise and Use Tax Base," (annual).







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Table 17.7-- RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS, EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL,
FOR SELECTED INDUSTRY GROUPS, HAWAII COUNTY: 1992


                                                                       
                                                                    
                                Number of    Employees,     Annual  
                                  estab-     week includ.   payroll  
     Major industry group        lishments    March 12       ($1,000) 
                                                                    
                                                                    
     All retail trade .......    1,028         11,716         147,075 
                                                                    
General merchandise stores ..       29            660           8,068 
Food stores .................      118          2,489          33,704 
  Grocery stores ............       89          2,290          31,445 
Apparel & accessory stores ..      128            793           8,146 
Eating & drinking places ....      274          4,349          38,304 
  Eating places .............      188          3,357          31,180 
                                                                    

     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, County Business Patterns, Hawaii, 1992, CBP-92-13 (October 1994), p.20.






  Table 17.8-- CHARACTERISTICS OF RETAIL TRADE, FOR HAWAII COUNTY
  AND SPECIFIED PLACES: 1992


                                                                     
                                                                  
                                         Hawaii              Kailua-
                 Subject                  County      Hilo     Kona 
                                                                  
                                                                  
  Establishments with payroll:                                     
    Number ...........................     1,012        397      294
    Sales ($1,000) ................... 1,057,639   506,527   270,607
    Annual payroll ($1,000) ..........   140,267     67,047   36,646
    Paid employees for pay period                                  
      including March 12 (number) ....    11,313      5,385    3,046
                                                                  

       Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Retail Trade,
  Hawaii (Geographic area series), RC92-A-12 (October 1994), table 4.









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Table 17.9-- SUMMARY OF RETAIL TRADE FOR HAWAII COUNTY AND SPECIFIED
PLACES, BY BUSINESS GROUPS: 1992


(Money amounts in thousands of dollars)
                                                                           
                                                                       
  SIC                                           Hawaii             Kailua-
  code               Business group             County      Hilo    Kona 
                                                                       
                                                                       
52       Building materials & garden                                    
           supplies stores                                              
           Number ..........................       38         11       11
           Sales ...........................   36,230    14,689   10,151
53       General merchandise stores                                     
           Number ..........................       30         11        3
           Sales ...........................   72,664    59,488       393
54       Food stores                                                    
           Number ..........................      112         38       21
           Sales ...........................  321,300   132,271   75,953
55, ex.  Automotive dealers                                             
  554      Number ..........................        55        26        19
           Sales ...........................  122,536    92,417   23,895
554      Gasoline service stations                                      
           Number ..........................       57         22        7
           Sales ...........................   94,542    42,317   15,462
56       Apparel & accessory stores                                     
           Number ..........................      128         44       52
           Sales ...........................   65,220    22,387   27,240
57       Furniture & homefurnishing stores                              
           Number ..........................       80         36       27
           Sales ...........................   51,607    27,285   18,649
58       Eating & drinking places                                       
           Number ..........................      273        119       77
           Sales ...........................  139,409    57,009   49,394
591      Drug & proprietary stores                                      
           Number ..........................       18          7         4
           Sales ...........................   75,773    28,108         D
59, ex.  Miscellaneous retail stores                                    
  591      Number ..........................       221        83        73
           Sales ...........................   78,358    30,556         D
                                                                       

     D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies; data are included in broader kind-of-business totals.
     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Retail Trade Hawaii  (Geographic area series), RC92-A-12 (October 1994), table 4.










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Table 17.10-- CHARACTERISTICS OF MAJOR SHOPPING CENTERS, HAWAII COUNTY:
December 1995


(Includes centers with more than 50,000 square feet of leaseable area)
                                                                               
                                                                         
                                         Gross                            
                                         lease-                           
                                         able     Avail -                  
                                         area      able                    
                                         (1,000   Square   Park-   No. of 
                                  Year    square  Foot-    ing      ten-   
  Shopping Center     Location   opened  feet)     age    Spaces    ants  
                                                                         
                                                                         
Crossroads S. C.    Kailua-Kona  1996 1/   83      NA       423        15+ 
                                                                         
Hilo S. C. .......  Hilo         1963       70     1,500    308        38  
                                                                         
Kaiko'o Mall S. C.  Hilo         1970       97     6,980    950        33  
                                                                         
Keaau Town C. ....  Keaau        1982       73         -     286       15  
                                                                         
Kealakekua Ranch C. Capt. Cook   1973      53      2,287    288        15  
                                                                         
Keauhou S. C. ....  Keauhou      1985      170    16,500    876        50+ 
                                                                         
Kings' Shops .....  Waikoloa     1973       54     2,950    330        40  
                                                                         
Kona Coast S. C. .  Kailua-Kona  1975      86      3,400    440        32  
                                                                         
Kona Inn S. V.      Kailua-Kona  1978       60     NA        300       60   
                                                                         
Kona Marketplace .  Kailua-Kona  1974      48      8,000    NA         NA  
                                                                         
Lanihau C. (Ph. 1)  Kailua-Kona  1987      88        717    496        24  
                                                                         
Parker Ranch S. C.  Kamuela      1968       85     NA        200       35   
                                                                         
Pines Plaza         Kailua-Kona  1992      161     NA         64       NA   
                                                                         
Prince Kuhio Plaza  Hilo         1985      374     8,000  2,798        78  
                                                                         
Puainako Town C. .  Hilo         1979       81     2,960    400        18  
                                                                         
Waiakea C.          Hilo          1996 1/  245      NA     1,138        20+ 
                                                                         
Waikoloa Highlands  Waikoloa     1991       74     NA        NA        45   
                                                                         
                                                                         

     1/ Planned opening.
0    Source: Hawaii Business "1995 Retail Listings," November 1995, pp.58-59;
and Hawaii 1995 Directory: International Council of Shopping Centers (1996),
pp. 44-9.


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Table 17.11-- WHOLESALE ESTABLISHMENTS, EMPLOYMENT AND
PAYROLL, HAWAII COUNTY: 1992


                                                                        
                                                                     
                               Number of     Employees,      Annual  
                                estab-       week includ.    payroll  
    Major industry group       lishments       March 12     ($1,000)  
                                                                     
   All wholesale trade .....      222           1,992          47,496  
                                                                     
Durable goods ..............       95               F               D   
Nondurable goods ...........      126           1,208          25,050  
Admin. & auxiliary .........        2               C               D   
                                                                     

     Note: Employment-size classes are indicated as follows:  C = 100-249 loyees; F = 500-999 employees; D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies.
     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, County Business Patterns, Hawaii, 1992, CBP-92-13 (October 1994), p.20.




Table 17.12-- WHOLESALE TRADE, FOR HAWAII COUNTY AND
SPECIFIED PLACES: 1992

                                                                    
                                                                 
                                      Hawaii                Kailua-
              Subject                  County      Hilo       Kona 
                                                                 
All wholesalers                                                   
  No. of establishments ..........       228         121         60
  Sales ($1,000) .................   537,485    371,154     90,299
  Annual payroll ($1,000) ........    48,238      32,976     8,210
  Paid employees (number) 1/......     2,117       1,407       349
                                                                 
Merchant wholesalers                                              
  No. of establishments ..........       204         108         55
  Sales ($1,000) .................   430,234    276,073     80,376
  Annual payroll ($1,000) ........    43,204      28,383     7,813
  Paid employees (number) 1/......     1,949       1,261       332
                                                                 
Other operating types                                             
  No. of establishments ..........        24          13          5
  Sales ($1,000) .................   107,251     95,081      9,923

     1/ For pay period including March 12.
     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Wholesale Trade, Hawaii (Geographic area series), WC92-A-12 (November 1994), table 4.





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Table 17.13-- SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS, EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL,
FOR SELECTED INDUSTRY GROUPS, HAWAII COUNTY: 1992


                                                                      
                                                                   
                              Number of      Employees,     Annual 
                                estab-     week including    payroll
    Major industry group      lishments       March 12      ($1,000)
                                                                   
                                                                   
       All services .......    1,209           16,017         317,751
                                                                   
Hotels & other lodgings ...       39            5,806         105,357
Personal services .........       85              462           5,457
Business services .........      124            1,373          18,085
Auto repair, services,                                              
  and parking .............       87              578          10,321
Health services ...........      285            3,237          91,678
                                                                   

     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, County Business Patterns, Hawaii, 1992, CBP-92-13 (October 1994), pp.21 and 22.







Table 17.14-- CHARACTERISTICS OF SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
WITH PAYROLL AND SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX,
HAWAII COUNTY AND SPECIFIED PLACES: 1992


                                                                      
                                                                   
                                        Hawaii                Kailua-
              Subject                    County      Hilo       Kona 
                                                                   
                                                                   
Number of establishments ...........       974         430       252
Receipts ($1,000) ..................   651,105    204,396    149,531
Annual payroll ($1,000) ............   232,343     71,699     44,394
Paid employees for pay period                                       
  including March 12 (number) ......    12,336       3,868     2,227
                                                                   

     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Service Industries, Hawaii (Geographic area series), SC92-A-12 (August 1994), table 4.







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Table 17.15-- SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS WITH PAYROLL AND SUBJECT TO
FEDERAL INCOME TAX, BY KIND OF BUSINESS OR OPERATION,
HAWAII COUNTY AND SPECIFIED PLACES: 1992


(Money amounts in thousands of dollars)
                                                                           
                                                                       
  SIC                                           Hawaii             Kailua-
  code          Business or operation           County    Hilo      Kona 
                                                                       
                                                                       
70, ex.  Hotels, motels, & other lodgings                               
  704      (except membership lodging)                                  
           Establishments ..................       37          9       10
           Receipts ........................        D          D   38,422
72       Personal services                                              
           Establishments ..................       84         36       21
           Receipts ........................   15,151     9,258     2,950
73       Business services                                              
           Establishments ..................      124         44       42
           Receipts ........................   42,811    20,187   15,257
75       Automotive repair, services, and                               
           parking                                                      
           Establishments ..................       92         50       27
           Receipts ........................   63,494    31,960   25,900
76       Miscellaneous repair services                                  
           Establishments ..................       30         13        9
           Receipts ........................    9,469     5,841     2,069
78, 79,  Amusement & recreation services,                               
  84       incl. motion pictures & museums                              
           Establishments ..................      114         24       45
           Receipts ........................   53,024     9,593    14,671
80       Health services                                                
           Establishments ..................      271        139       48
           Receipts ........................  130,236    78,568   21,882
81       Legal services                                                 
           Establishments ..................       80         42       21
           Receipts ........................   38,769    16,269   19,737
83       Social services                                                
           Establishments ..................       20         10        2
           Receipts ........................    3,447     2,293         D
87, ex.  Engineering, accounting, research,                             
  8733     management & related services                                
           (except noncommercial research                               
           organizations)                                               
           Establishments ..................      112         60       25
           Receipts ........................   29,212    18,816     7,220
                                                                       

     D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies.
     Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Service Industries, Hawaii, SC92-A-12 (August 1994), table 4.





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