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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 Providence-Warwick metro area consists of five counties.
The Kansas City metro area comprises 10 counties exporting $7.6 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 Providence-Warwick.
| Metro Area | Total exported (in billions) | Difference from Some-Other-Metro (in billions) |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | $7.99 | $0.62 |
| Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN | $7.87 | $0.5 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $7.64 | $0.27 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $7.37 | -- |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $7.08 | -$0.29 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | $6.9 | -$0.47 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $6.22 | -$1.15 |
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