Located in the center of the country, the states of Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Quer\u00e9taro, Jalisco and San Luis Potos\u00ed are among the most popular economic regions. The five states that make up the Baj\u00edo region together generate about 17.4% of the national GDP, with a total population of 20.6 million inhabitants. This makes the economy of this region one of the strongest in the country. <\/p>\n
It has been mainly the manufacturing sector of the automotive and aerospace industries that have settled in this region in recent decades. In recent years, also increasingly the field of agribusiness, logistics, technology 4.0 and biomedicine. When it comes to supporting automakers, the cooperation of the private and public sector has created better investment opportunities in the region, especially for American, German and Japanese automakers. The new BMW and Daimler plants, which opened in 2019 and 2020, have also provided an additional influx of suppliers and service providers. <\/p>\n
The aerospace industry is forecast to have strong growth potential in the coming years, which could attract further foreign direct investment. Especially in Quer\u00e9taro, the aerospace industry has experienced strong development and demands high quality and technology levels in the industry. The Canadian company Bombardier has a strong presence in Quer\u00e9taro and a specialized aviation university is also located here. Overall, Mexico is one of the most important suppliers to the U.S. aerospace sector. The favorable location, the free trade agreement with the U.S. and Canada, and the region’s skilled workforce make the Baj\u00edo region an attractive investment destination.
\nCompanies in the IT sector have settled mainly in the state of Jalisco, which is located west of the Pacific Ocean. The region around the capital Guadalajara is also known as the Silicon Valley of Latin America, with more than 700 high-tech companies such as Oracle, HP, Motorola and IBM. Overall, Jalisco ranks 5th in total foreign investment. More than 50% of all foreign investment comes from the U.S. and Canada, and another 25% from Europe.<\/p>\n
In the last decade, the economies of the Baj\u00edo have reached a new economic dimension, registering high growth rates far above the national average. The results build on years of work, infrastructure development, investment in state-of-the-art education and security to create an attractive model for industry and attract investment.<\/p>\n
Do you have further questions about current economic developments in Mexico? Do not hesitate to contact us!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Located in the center of the country, the states of Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Quer\u00e9taro, Jalisco and San Luis Potos\u00ed are among the most popular economic regions. The five states that make up the Baj\u00edo region together generate about 17.4% of the national GDP, with a total population of 20.6 million inhabitants. This makes the economy of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":9541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,39,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-news-en-2","category-news-en-3"],"yoast_head":"\n
The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy - WMP Mexico Advisors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy - WMP Mexico Advisors\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Located in the center of the country, the states of Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Quer\u00e9taro, Jalisco and San Luis Potos\u00ed are among the most popular economic regions. The five states that make up the Baj\u00edo region together generate about 17.4% of the national GDP, with a total population of 20.6 million inhabitants. This makes the economy of […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"WMP Mexico Advisors\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-04-13T13:14:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-04-18T21:43:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/UP1\/wp-content\/uploads\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-1030x772.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1030\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"772\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Liv Winterfeldt\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Liv Winterfeldt\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Liv Winterfeldt\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3c9538a21ca298c9e6eaab89731cf8f7\"},\"headline\":\"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-13T13:14:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-04-18T21:43:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":404,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/UP1\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\",\"News\",\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/\",\"name\":\"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy - WMP Mexico Advisors\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/UP1\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-13T13:14:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-04-18T21:43:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3c9538a21ca298c9e6eaab89731cf8f7\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/UP1\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/UP1\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1919,\"caption\":\"An aerial shot of the cathedral in Zacatecas Mexico under a blue sky at daytime\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/en\\\/home\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/\",\"name\":\"WMP Mexico Advisors\",\"description\":\"Queretaro | Mexiko Stadt | Puebla | Stuttgart | Greenville\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wmp.mx\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3c9538a21ca298c9e6eaab89731cf8f7\",\"name\":\"Liv Winterfeldt\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3d26b249f471b3d44d31916bb084e76206caac1239130bb66efe719c7cddd441?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3d26b249f471b3d44d31916bb084e76206caac1239130bb66efe719c7cddd441?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3d26b249f471b3d44d31916bb084e76206caac1239130bb66efe719c7cddd441?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Liv Winterfeldt\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy - WMP Mexico Advisors","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy - WMP Mexico Advisors","og_description":"Located in the center of the country, the states of Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Quer\u00e9taro, Jalisco and San Luis Potos\u00ed are among the most popular economic regions. The five states that make up the Baj\u00edo region together generate about 17.4% of the national GDP, with a total population of 20.6 million inhabitants. This makes the economy of […]","og_url":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/","og_site_name":"WMP Mexico Advisors","article_published_time":"2022-04-13T13:14:19+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-04-18T21:43:03+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1030,"height":772,"url":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/UP1\/wp-content\/uploads\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-1030x772.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Liv Winterfeldt","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Liv Winterfeldt","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/"},"author":{"name":"Liv Winterfeldt","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/#\/schema\/person\/3c9538a21ca298c9e6eaab89731cf8f7"},"headline":"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy","datePublished":"2022-04-13T13:14:19+00:00","dateModified":"2022-04-18T21:43:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/"},"wordCount":404,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/UP1\/wp-content\/uploads\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg","articleSection":["News","News","News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/","url":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/","name":"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy - WMP Mexico Advisors","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/UP1\/wp-content\/uploads\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2022-04-13T13:14:19+00:00","dateModified":"2022-04-18T21:43:03+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/#\/schema\/person\/3c9538a21ca298c9e6eaab89731cf8f7"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/UP1\/wp-content\/uploads\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/UP1\/wp-content\/uploads\/aerial-shot-of-the-cathedral-in-zacatecas-mexico-under-a-blue-sky-at-daytime-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1919,"caption":"An aerial shot of the cathedral in Zacatecas Mexico under a blue sky at daytime"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/the-bajio-region-engine-of-the-mexican-economy\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Startseite","item":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Baj\u00edo Region: Engine of the Mexican Economy"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/#website","url":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/","name":"WMP Mexico Advisors","description":"Queretaro | Mexiko Stadt | Puebla | Stuttgart | Greenville","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/#\/schema\/person\/3c9538a21ca298c9e6eaab89731cf8f7","name":"Liv Winterfeldt","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3d26b249f471b3d44d31916bb084e76206caac1239130bb66efe719c7cddd441?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3d26b249f471b3d44d31916bb084e76206caac1239130bb66efe719c7cddd441?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3d26b249f471b3d44d31916bb084e76206caac1239130bb66efe719c7cddd441?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Liv Winterfeldt"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9548"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9552,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548\/revisions\/9552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wmp.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}