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A study from the Brookings Institute found competition between areas within the United States increases exports, which in turn generates stronger sales and more jobs for American workers.
The San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward metro area consists of five counties.
The Cincinnati-Middletown metro area comprises 10 counties exporting $28.8 billion in 2019.
The metro area with the most exports was Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land with $129.7 billion exported.
The following table shows the value of total exports for other metros with export totals similar to San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward.
| Metro Area | Total exported (in billions) | Difference from Some-Other-Metro (in billions) |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $34.11 | $6.11 |
| El Paso, TX | $32.75 | $4.75 |
| Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN | $28.75 | $0.75 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $28 | -- |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $26.81 | -$1.19 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $24.37 | -$3.64 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $23.76 | -$4.24 |
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