Monday, August 05, 2013

Houston-area Rank #1 in Exports


 


Houston-area Rank #1 in Exports. The Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX metropolitan area was the top exporter in 2012, shipping $110.3 billion of goods abroad. Of this area’s exports, nearly $37 billion were refined petroleum and coal products. The New York City metro area ranked second with $102 billion in exports. 


For details, see: http://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2013/07/11/us-department-commerce-exports-50-us-metropolitan-areas-topped-1-tril .

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