Dashboard of Funds

Dashboard of Funds

The purpose of the Aloha i ke Kai Ocean Stewardship User Fee Program is to direct funding toward action that enhances the health and abundance of our ocean which benefits Hawaiʻi residents and visitors. A healthy ocean is inextricably linked to a thriving economy and our way of life. Collected fees go into the Ocean Stewardship Special Fund. 


2,397,582 People Participated in

Commercial Ocean Activities In 2024

The graphic to the left represents the Main Hawaiian Islands from left to right with number of users in black from January 1st 2024 – December 31st 2024.

  • Kauaʻi – 194,185
  • Oʻahu – 870,004
  • Molokaʻi – 351
  • Lānaʻi – 7,158
  • Maui – 769,653
  • Hawaiʻi Island – 553,451

Pie charts below represent the number (and percentage) of people participating in commercial ocean activities on each island, broken down by activity type from January 1st 2024 – December 31st 2024.

Hover your cursor over the chart and legend for details