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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 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metro area consists of two counties.
The Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metro area comprises four counties exporting $14.5 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 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale.
| Metro Area | Total exported (in billions) | Difference from Some-Other-Metro (in billions) |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $20.91 | $5.77 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $19.77 | $4.64 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $18.43 | $3.3 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | $15.14 | -- |
| Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC | $14.51 | -$0.63 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $13.86 | -$1.28 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $13.75 | -$1.38 |
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