Surprises in comparative economics?
Canada - USA - Mexico Surprises from Wallstats.com
Well I guess I can afford to be a little more selective in this post… because…
Wallstats.com at the Mint.com blog went way over the top pulling every relevant comparative analysis out of the CIA world fact book to look at the NAFTA economies and see how the 3 neighbors measure up to one another. There is a lot to look at.
Surprises ? The growth rate at right is one.
There is plenty that is not surprising. But one of the reasons things like this get “dugg” is because we don’t always have a nice visual record to drive the point home on something we merely suspected.
Pay as you go - in Canada or Mexico - anyway.
Who knew Mexico has so many boats ?
Click here to check out the whole thing. The author’s note:
[...]before you decide that we’ve gone too far down the rabbit hole, consider that our infographic is designed to provide a sense of relativity and scale. It’s an at-a-glance view of the most important economic dimensions of the US and our nearest neighbors.
If you like looking at Mexico, Canada and the US, take a look at how China sits next to the US right here.
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