Remove ImagesBy the Numbers August 13, 2009 $2,101.98 Amount the average Hawaii resident spends annually on gasoline 45 Hawaii's rank among the 50 states in an "economic competitive index" compiled by a conservative non-profit organization $50,000 Amount Hawaiian Airlines was fined by the federal government for failing to disclose information to consumers about "code sharing," a practice wherein two airlines sell tickets for the same flight $2 billion Amount lost by the Hawaii Employees' Retirement System pension fund in the last fiscal year Sources: Natural Resources Defense Council, American Legislative Exchange Council, Pacific Business News, Honolulu Star-Bulletin |