mexico

MEXICO

TRANSPORT FACT SHEET

  1. COUNTRY: Mexico
  2. CAPITAL: Mexico City
  3. GDP GROWTH RATE: -8.2% Growth Rate
  4. MAJOR COMMERCIAL CITIES: Mexico City, Tijuana, Ecatepec, Leon, Puebla, Ciudad Juarez, Guadalajara, Monterrey
  5. MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS: Mexico City International Airport, Cancún International Airport, Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (Guadalajara), General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (Monterrey), General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport (Tijuana), General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (Acapulco), and Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (Puerto Vallarta)
  6. MAJOR SEAPORTS:  Altamira, Veracruz, Manzanillo and Lázaro Cárdenas, Isla de Cedros, Punta Venado, Guerrero Negro, Coatzacoalcos, Guaymas
  7. RAIL AND ROADWAYS:  Mexico City Metro and a Monterrey Metro as well as light rail systems operating in Mexico City (Xochimilco Light Rail), and Guadalajara (Guadalajara light rail system) . The roadway network in Mexico has an extent of 366,095 km (227,481 mi), of which 116,802 km (72,577 mi) are paved, making it the largest paved-roadway network in Latin America. Of these, 10,474 km (6,508 mi) are multi-lane expressways: 9,544 km (5,930 mi) are four-lane highways and the rest have six or more lanes.
  8. EXPORT GOODS: The top exports of Mexico are Cars ($53.1B), Computers ($32.4B), Vehicle Parts($31.2B), Delivery Trucks ($26.9B), and Crude Petroleum ($26.6B)
  9. EXPORT PARTNERS: exporting mostly to United States ($361B), Canada ($21.3B), China ($8.86B), Germany ($8.73B), and Chinese Taipei ($6.98B)
  10. IMPORT GOODS: The top imports of Mexico are Integrated Circuits ($29.8B), Refined Petroleum($29.3B), Vehicle Parts ($27.2B), Office Machine Parts ($16.5B), and Cars ($9.87B),
  11. IMPORT PARTNERS: importing mostly from United States ($235B), China ($62.5B), Germany ($16.1B), South Korea ($14.3B), and Japan ($12.6B)