ST. PAUL, Minn. – More Minnesota-made products are being sold around the world.
Gov. Tim Walz and the Department of Employment and Economic Development announced Minnesota exports increased to $6.7 billion last quarter. That is 11% higher than the same period last year.
Among the leading exports, mineral fuel and oil jumped 369%, plastics were up 27%, and aircraft and spacecraft were up 33%.
Minnesota’s two largest markets, Canada and Mexico, drove up much of the growth over the last quarter.
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