Mexico City

Capital Mexico City (8,500,000 inhabitants)

Other major cities Guadalajara (4,800,000 inhabitants), Monterrey (4,500,000 inhabitants)

Average age 29.3 years

Surface area 1,964,380 km² – 2018

Population 124.700.000 inhabitants – 2018

Time difference -7 hours on Dutch summer time and -6 hours on Dutch winter time

Currency Mexican peso (MXN)

Head of state President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador

Language Spanish

Energy & Maritime Mexico’s energy reform has initiated a number of changes that continue to revolutionise the country’s energy sector.
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Agri-food & Horticulture Mexico is one of the world leaders in horticultural production due to the abundance of agricultural land and affordable labor.
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Life Science & Health Healthcare is one of the top priorities of Mexico. Developing healthcare through technology creates many opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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Sustainability & Water management In order to balance the water supply of the country, there is a Dutch-Mexican cooperation in the field of water management.
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Advanced Manufacturing Mexico is in the top 10 worldwide as a manufacturer of auto parts and light vehicles. In the Netherlands, the production sector is among the ‘top sectors’ of the economy, which makes for an interesting match.
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