The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in California” belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:
If Los Angeles County were a nation, would be the 19th biggest in the World.
International Trade and Business in California
The economy of California represents 13% of the gross domestic product of the United States (America) (grew 24.2% in five years).
96% of all companies have less than fifty employees;
9% of the population of California reported as self-employed;
California produces annually 1.6 trillion dollars in products and services, making California the eighth
largest economy in the World;
California
is the prime crossroad for Foreign Trade in the United States (annual Exports: 120 billion dollars);
California is the leading high-tech state in the U.S.;
The Golden State boasts 1 million high-tech workers (more than any other U.S. state). 1/6 of all the United States high-tech workers reside in California;
Los Angeles is the largest city in the State of California and the second in the United States;
The Port of Los Angeles is one of the largest International Trade gateways in the World;
California is the most popular United States location for international companies and attracts more Foreign direct investment (FDI) than any other U.S. state;
Top investing countries in California are Japan, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.