International trade is benefiting Wisconsin by creating new employment opportunities and higher-paying jobs, thus improving the quality of life across the state, according to the state chamber of commerce. National studies indicate that, on the average, jobs related to export activity pay 13 to 16 percent more than those not related to trade. Haney said the top two export sectors of the Wisconsin economy provide high-paying jobs.
Small companies are the backbone of international trade.
The United States is the world's largest exporter, which stands as evidence that we have the world's best companies, most diligent workers and highest-quality products.