{"id":453,"date":"2013-08-07T10:57:29","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T15:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/brokers\/?p=453"},"modified":"2014-10-02T21:20:28","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T02:20:28","slug":"mexico-is-good-for-the-united-states-more-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/brokers\/2013\/08\/mexico-is-good-for-the-united-states-more-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico is Good for the United States &#8211; More Stats!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/brokers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mexico-US-Border-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"Economic Benefits of the U.S. from Mexico\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/brokers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mexico-US-Border-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/brokers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mexico-US-Border.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Here&#8217;s a nice fact sheet from Voxxi, again developing the &#8220;other side of the coin&#8221; &#8211; showing why the U.S. is dependent on Mexico&#8217;s economy:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. US-Mexico trade surpasses $1 billion every day, with the vast majority of bilateral commerce crossing our land border.<\/strong><\/p>\n<li>Mexico is the second largest destination of US goods and services after Canada. In 2012, US exports to Mexico totaled $216 billion\u2014more than US exports to Japan and China combined.\n<\/li>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Millions of U.S. jobs depend on US trade with Mexico\u2014and on efficient cross-border commerce facilitation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<li>Six million US jobs are supported by bilateral trade with Mexico, which means that one in 24 workers depend on US-Mexico trade.\n<\/li>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Key U.S. industries vital to our national economy depend on Mexico.<\/strong><\/p>\n<li>In 2012, the top US export categories to Mexico\u2014machinery, mineral fuel and oil, vehicles, and plastic\u2014added $128 billion to the US economy.\n<\/li>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Mexico is on the rise, with a growing middle class looking to legally cross our southern border to spend tourism dollars in the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n<li>Over 13 million Mexicans traveled to the United States in 2010, spending $8.7 billion\u2014second only to Canadians.<\/li>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Border communities throughout the US southwest depend on Mexico to keep their economies growing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<li>In 2012, Mexico was the main export destination for three out of four border states: Arizona, California, and Texas.<\/li>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read the complete fact sheet with some excellent data here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>-by Thomas Lloyd<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/real-estate-books\/?web=Blog\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i255.photobucket.com\/albums\/hh138\/beatlo\/Banners\/eBook.jpg\" alt=\" Mexico Real Estate e-book \" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice fact sheet from Voxxi, again developing the &#8220;other side of the coin&#8221; &#8211; showing why the U.S. is dependent on Mexico&#8217;s economy: &nbsp; 1. US-Mexico trade surpasses $1 billion every day, with the vast majority of bilateral commerce crossing our land border. 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