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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 Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin metro area consists of nine counties.
The Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk metro area comprises one counties exporting $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 Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin.
| Metro Area | Total exported (in billions) | Difference from Some-Other-Metro (in billions) |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $9.11 | $1.24 |
| Cleveland-Elyria, OH | $8.83 | $0.96 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | $7.99 | $0.12 |
| Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN | $7.87 | -- |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $7.64 | -$0.22 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $7.37 | -$0.5 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $7.08 | -$0.79 |
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