Border boom pushes NM exports to record $5.4 billion

New Mexico exports ballooned by 46% in 2021 to a new annual record of $5.4 billion, thanks largely to bustling activity at the Santa Teresa industrial parks along the Mexican border.

Total worldwide sales jumped by nearly $1.7 billion last year compared with 2020, representing a huge turnaround from a pandemic-induced trade slump in 2020.

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