Louisiana

Louisiana

International companies in Louisiana employ 78,400 U.S. workers. Approximately 20,900 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 586 international companies in the Pelican State, global investment grows Louisiana’s economy. Discover how global investment is growing Louisiana’s economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

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78,400 WORKERS

78,400 WORKERS

in Louisiana are employed as a result of global investment – an increase of 13.5 percent since 2016.

20,900 MFG WORKERS

20,900 MFG WORKERS

in Louisiana – 26.7 percent of all FDI jobs in the state – are in the manufacturing sector.

UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA, AND FRANCE

UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA, AND FRANCE

support the largest number of jobs in Louisiana among all international employers.

586 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

586 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in Louisiana.

FROM 2016 TO 2021, LOUISIANA’S FDI EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %
WHILE THE STATE’S OVERALL PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT DECREASED
1 %

FDI Employment Gains Over the Past Five Years in Neighboring States

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