What are the main economic activities of Mexico City?

Answer 1

It is a huge city with more population than New York City or slightly less than the whole state of Texas in the United States. It has an overwhelmingly service-driven economy, with banking, finance and accounting being the most important activities in the city, with a considerable revenue from international tourism.

Although some industries have been encouraged to move to other areas of the country to reduce pollution such as steel-making and petroleum refining, important industrial activities include textiles, chemicals, furniture, plastics and metals, electronics assembly and the production of pharmaceutical products.

Answer 2

Mexico City is the economic, political and cultural capital of Mexico, as it provides for 25.3% of the whole country's service sector. As such, its economy is greatly diversified, including high-value services such as banking, finance, IT and tourism. Industries include manufacturing, construction, food and beverages.

Answer 3

The major economic activity is services and commerce, representing 62.9% of Mexico's GDP.

In terms of importance, Mexican industries and the products they manufacture include:

1. Construction: 25.6%
2. Metallic products (iron, steel), machinery and equipment (aerospace, motor vehicles): 19.9%
3. Food and Beverages: 19.2%
4. Chemical products, oil products and plastics: 9.8%
5. Electricity, gas and water production: 5.3%
6. Non-metallic products (cement, glass): 4.5%
7. Textiles and textile products: 4.5%
8. Other industries (basic metal refining, paper and paper products, wood products, optical and consumer products): 11.2%

Answer 4

the main economic actvities of mexico are agriculture growing crops, and exports.