La Competitividad de las Regiones _____________________________ El Reto del Siglo XXI Tampico, Tamaulipas. 7 y 8 de octubre 200 Economic Conclusions between the United States, Mexico, and Tamaulipas: What else can be done? Sidney Weintraub MOD.1/ /02
Mexico-Tamaulipas-U.S. Connection Sidney Weintraub Center for Strategic and International Studies 1800 K Street, N.W. Washington, D.C Phone: Fax:
Figure 1. GDP: 2002 (Millions of Pesos) Source: INEGI
Figure 2. Population (2000) Source: INEGI
Figure 3. Foreign Direct Investment (2003) Source: Secretaría de Economía de Mexico Note: *Includes Baja California, Baja Sur, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Sonora. Excludes Tamaulipas
Figure 4. FDI in Tamaulipas Sectoral Distribution (2003) Source: Secretaría de Economía de Mexico
Figure 5. Exports (Millions of USD ) Source: SEDEEM, INEGI, and Secretaría de Economía Mexico
Figure 6.Imports (Millions of USD ) Source: SEDEEM, INEGI, and Secretaría de Economía Mexico
Figure 7. Truck Crossings* to and from Texas: 2003 Source: U.S. Customs Service, Texas A&M International University, Texas Center for Border Economics and Enterprise Development. Note: * Includes only 2 to 6 Axle Loaded and Unloaded Commercial Vehicles.
Figure 8.Capacity for Electricity Generation: Mexico and Tamaulipas (Megawatts)* Source: Comisión Federal de Electricidad Note: As of March 2004