Economic Growth and Key Sectors
In the second quarter of 2025, San Luis Potosí is among the top 10 economies with the highest growth in Mexico, registering a positive annual variation of 2.1%, according to the Indicador Trimestral de la Actividad Económica Estatal (ITAEE) published by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).
Key Sector Performance
- Manufacturing industry saw the highest annual increase of 3.3%.
- Commerce and tourism grew by 0.3 percentage points.
- Agriculture and livestock experienced a decrease of at least 10%.
Comparative Growth and Positive Trends
Compared to the first quarter of 2025, San Luis Potosí’s economy grew by an additional 0.5 percentage points, confirming a positive trend and progress towards becoming a strong and sustainable national economy.
Governor’s Efforts and Strategies
This economic advancement is the result of Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona’s sustained efforts to strengthen the state’s economy through an integrated strategy. This strategy includes attracting investments, improving infrastructure, and a firm push towards regional development. San Luis Potosí is now positioned as a competitive territory with favorable conditions for unlimited growth.
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the significance of San Luis Potosí’s economic growth? San Luis Potosí’s robust economic growth places it among the top 10 growing economies in Mexico, indicating a positive trend and potential for sustainable development.
- Which sectors contributed most to this growth? The manufacturing industry experienced the highest annual increase of 3.3%, while commerce and tourism grew by 0.3 percentage points. However, agriculture and livestock faced a decrease of at least 10%.
- What strategies has Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona implemented? Governor Gallardo Cardona has focused on attracting investments, improving infrastructure, and promoting regional development to strengthen San Luis Potosí’s economy.
- How does San Luis Potosí compare to previous quarters? Compared to the first quarter of 2025, San Luis Potosí’s economy grew by an additional 0.5 percentage points, demonstrating a consistent positive trend.
