The Affects of The Affects of InfrastructureInfrastructure

on International Trade on International Trade

By: Sam Kim

The United States of The United States of AmericaAmerica

Global LocationGlobal Location

It is located in the North American continent, just below Canada and right above Mexico.

Basic StatisticsBasic Statistics

9.83 million km2 of land (39.83 million km2 of land (3rdrd largest)largest)

GDP of $14.4 trillion (U.S.)GDP of $14.4 trillion (U.S.)

GDP per capita of $47,440GDP per capita of $47,440

Population of about 308 million Population of about 308 million people.people.

Federal Constitutional Federal Constitutional Government.Government.

CapitalismCapitalismThe capitalistic social structure has brought about an immense growth in the economy, but has also created many concerns. (such as social equality)

As the saying goes, the rich gets richer and poor gets poorer in this country.

The imbalance exists everywhere, but it serves as a facilitation of the growth in economy

The trend is spread to a global scale. This best indicates the international significance of the United States.

TransportationsTransportations

Automotive IndustryAutomotive Industry

In 2008, 8.681 million motor In 2008, 8.681 million motor vehicles were manufactured in the vehicles were manufactured in the United States, the third largest in United States, the third largest in the world after Japan and China. the world after Japan and China.

AirlinesAirlines

There are over 100 airline There are over 100 airline companies providing services in companies providing services in United states. (Canada has 15)United states. (Canada has 15)

The American Airlines (AMR corp.) The American Airlines (AMR corp.) makes a net profit of 5.64 billion makes a net profit of 5.64 billion dollars per year.dollars per year.

CommunicationCommunication

U.S. has invented both internet U.S. has invented both internet and telephone and also remains and telephone and also remains as one of the most competitive as one of the most competitive innovators in the market.innovators in the market.

Government ServicesGovernment Services

Government services include but are not limited to: Troops, medical care, bond sharing, and deficit transactions. It contributes in setting the global image of U.S. in a positive manner

In ConclusionIn Conclusion

The United States of America The United States of America remains as the owner of the largest remains as the owner of the largest national economy in the world. Its national economy in the world. Its success owes much to its well success owes much to its well developed infrastructure. Its global developed infrastructure. Its global presence, the ability and presence, the ability and accomplishments in the accomplishments in the manufacturing industries have manufacturing industries have certainly contributed in making the certainly contributed in making the global presence of United States so global presence of United States so charismatic.charismatic.

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