2020 Mexico

2020 Update: The economic benefits of U.S. avocado imports from Mexico

Authors: Williams, G.; Hanselka, D.

This report updates previous analyses of the benefits to U.S. and state-level economies flowing from the growing U.S. imports of Hass avocados from Mexico. This updated analysis seeks to answer two questions: (1) What contributions have U.S. imports of Mexican avocados during Fiscal Year (FY) 2019/20 made to the U.S. national economy and the distribution of those contributions by industry sector? (2) What have been the distribution of those contributions by U.S. state and by industry sectors within

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