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Official name: Mexico
Capital City: Mexico
Current Local Time:
Country website: http://www.dhl.com.mx
International Dialing Code: 52
Population: 95,772,462 (July 199
Currency: 1 New Mexican peso (Mex$) = 100 centavos
Spoken Languages: Spanish, various Mayan dialects
Holidays: Jan 1, Feb 7, Mar 21, Apr 21, 22, May 1, Sep 16, Nov 2, 21, Dec 24, 25, 31
Major Exports: Commodities: crude oil, oil products, coffee, silver, engines, motor vehicles, cotton, consumer electronics
Partners: US 85%, Japan 1.6%, EU 4.6% (1994 est.)
Major Imports: Commodities: metal-working machines, steel mill products, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, car parts for assembly, repair parts for motor vehicles, aircraft, and aircraft parts
Partners: US 69%, Japan 6%, EU 12% (1994 est.)
Total Export: $80 billion (f.o.b., 1995 est.), includes in-bond industries
Total Import: $72 billion (f.o.b., 1995 est.), includes in-bond industries
Gross Domestic Product: $721.4 billion (1995 est.)
Per Capita Income: $7,700 (1995 est.)
Literacy Rate: 89.6%
Population Growth Rate: 1.87% (1996 est.)