Resources in High Demand in Mexico
- Water: Scarce; demand rising 20% by 2030; stressed by pollution, over‑extraction, climate change.
- Energy: Major oil/gas producer but imports significant energy; demand up 30% by 2030; pushing renewables.
- Minerals: Copper, zinc, lead, silver; demand growing with global economy; seeking foreign mining investment.
- Agriculture: Major producer; food demand rising with population; aiming to boost productivity, cut imports.
- Tourism: Top destination; demand increasing; investing in infrastructure to attract more visitors.