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Comparison between México and Colombia.

Sometimes we can take for grounded the difference between some countries which are in the same continent. So lets take a look into México and Colombia.

Population

México actually has 118;564,077 as population and Colombia has about 47,073 million people.

According to "World Population Statistics" The number of Colombia is an increase of about 0.3% from the last census in the conutry.



The boom in working population

The labour force in México is about 78.2 million people which is divided in three sections:
  • Agriculture:  10.7%
  • Industry:       33.4%
  • Services:       55.9%
In Colombia the labour force is about 23.08 million people, also divided in this three sections:

  • Agriculture:   18%
  • Industry:        18.9%
  • Services:        63.1%

Geographical Position

México is in the south directly connected with Guatemala and Belize, which is one of the mains factor of immigrants of those countries. At the north, México is directly connected with USA. Once, an ex-president of México, Porfirio Díaz said: "México... so far from God and so close to the United States".

The geographical position of Colombia at the north is directly connected with "The Caribbean Sea" and at the south it is connected with Ecuador and Peru.


Trade Agreements

Colombia:
  • Andean Community
  • Group of Three
  • Caribbean Community (CARICOM Agreement)
  • World Trade Organization
  • USA, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Canada, Panama and Chile.
México: It is the biggest exporter and importer in Latin America
  • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
  • Japan, Uruguay, Israel, Chile, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Costa Rica
  • European Free Trade Association
  • TN Agreement
  • MERCOSUR
  • Group Of Three.

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