MexicoOfficial Title: Mexico General Information
Capital: Mexico
Population: 105,301,000
Total Area: 1,972,550 km2
Currency: 1 CAN$ = 8.99280575539569 peso
National Holiday: September 16 (1810 Independence Day)
Language(s): Spanish Political Information
Type of State:
Type of Government:
United Mexican States, bicameral congress, 128-member Senate and 500 member Chamber (300 first-past-the-post and 200 proportional representation), with 31 states and one federal district: Mexico City. Presidential and Senate elections every six years (2006); Chamber elections every three years (2003). Head of State:
Head of State Vicente Fox Quesada Head of Government:
Ministers:
Min. of Foreign Affairs: Luís Ernesto Derbez Bautista Min of the Interior: Carlos Abascal Carranza Min. of Economy: Sergio Garcia de Alba Zeped Main Political Parties:
PRI - Partido Revolucionario Institucional: 222/58 PAN - Partido Acción Nacional: 148/47 PRD - Partido Revolución Democrática: 97/15 PVEM - Partido Verde Ecologista: 17/5 PT - Partido del Trabajo: 6/0 Other: 8/3 Elections:
Economic Information
Please note that economic statistics reflect Canadian dollars and yearly averages for 2005. If blank, statistic unavailable. | | Mexico | Canada |
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| GDP: | 931.06 billions | 1371.4 billions | | GDP per capita: | 8842 | 42460 | | GDP growth rate: | 3% | 2.9% | | Inflation: | 4% | 2.2% | | Unemployment: | % | 6.7% |
Trade and Investment
Canadian exports from country: $3,365,095,856
Canadian imports from country: $14,593,704,436
FDI in Canada: million
CDI in Mexico: 12 million Representation
Foreign Representation in Canada:
Ambassador María Teresa García Segovia de Madero Foreign Consulates in Canada:
Canadian Representation Abroad:
Ambassador Gaëtan Lavertu Canadian Consulates Abroad:
January 2007
Sources include: Statistics Canada, IMF, EIU, Election World
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