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A study from the Brookings Institute found competition between areas within the United States increases exports, which in turn generates stronger sales and more jobs for American workers.
The El Paso metro area consists of two counties.
The New Orleans-Metairie metro area comprises eight counties exporting $34.1 billion in 2019.
The metro area with the most exports was Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land with $129.7 billion exported.
The following table shows the value of total exports for other metros with export totals similar to El Paso.
| Metro Area | Total exported (in billions) | Difference from Some-Other-Metro (in billions) |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $39.45 | $6.7 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35.5 | $2.75 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $34.11 | $1.36 |
| El Paso, TX | $32.75 | -- |
| Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN | $28.75 | -$4 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $28 | -$4.75 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $26.81 | -$5.94 |
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