MN DEED: Governor Walz Announces Minnesot’s Exports Reach All-Time High

MN DEED: Governor Walz Announces Minnesot’s Exports Reach All-Time High Main Photo

22 Nov 2022


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[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today announced that exports of agricultural, manufactured, and mining goods from Minnesota surged to an all-time high of $7.3 billion in the third quarter of 2022. Minnesota exports jumped $1.6 billion between the third quarters of 2021 and 2022.

"Our workers, manufacturers, and farmers continue to produce high-demand goods and drive Minnesota's economy forward on the global stage," said Governor Walz. "Minnesota's record-setting exports reflect what we already know: Minnesota is filled with world-class growers, problem-solvers, and innovators who are rising to meet global demand. We will continue to invest directly in communities and businesses across the state to build on this historic economic growth."

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