$4,357MUSD*
sales
1932 businesses
1
12clusters
1MUSD*$4,484
production1
MUSD*$5,181
GDP1
3.4% manufacturing
GDP
1
M A I N P RO D U C I N G A N D E X P O RT I N G S TAT E S 4
Baja California
1 out of every 10 jobs from the manufacturing industry is in the textile and clothing sector. 3
E X P O RT S 1
F O R E I G N D I R E C T I N V E S T M E N T 2
M U S D
C U M U L AT I V E F D I
2013-2017$885
Notes: *Estimation using 2017 average exchange rate. Sources: 1. INEGI, 2017. / 2. Secretaría de Economía, 2017. / 3. ProMéxico with information of INEGI, 2017. / 4. INEGI, 2016. / 5. ANUIES, 2017. / 6. Global Trade Atlas, 2017. / 7. IHS Connect, 2017. /
8. Ceoworld Magazine, 2018. / 9. IT Soluciones, 2018.
Mexico is the 6th largest supplier to the United States & 13th world exporter of garments. 6
graduates 51,521
jobs 1181,648
In 2017 the manufacture of garments grew 6.3%. Companies dedicated to this activity represent 64%
of businesses in the textile industry in Mexico.3
8.7%2.0%
ExportsProduction
Coahuila
15.1%4.5%
Puebla
11.6%11.4%
Estado de México
8.2%20.1%
Mexico City
3.2%17.2%
Clothing and accessories, except knitted
Knitted clothing and accessories
4%35%
25%
18%
5%
13%
2017
$6,432.6 MUSD
Others
Cotton
Coated fabrics, textile technical articles
Other textile articles
68%
29%Manufacture of textile inputs and textile finishing
Garment manufacture
In 2017, FDI in the industry grew 15.9% and represented 4.5% of the total investment in the manufacturing industry in Mexico. 2
In 2018, two schools in Mexico entered the ranking of the 100 best fashion schools worldwide. 8
Mexico has skilled labor to integrate industry 4.0 technologies in the clothing industry. 8
Fashion is among the 10 most important industries for the Mexican economy. 9
Manufacture of textile products, except apparel 3%
2017
$192.5 MUSD
By destination, Mexican exports are directed to: 6
54% to China, 9% to the European Union5% to the United States.
Exports are expected to grow 3.4% in 2018. 7
Share of national production
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