1. Mega-Regional Trade Agreements
Dr. Joshua P. Meltzer
Brookings Institution

2. Economic Growth Occurring Outside the U.S.
Source: World Economic Outlook, International Monetary Fund, 2013.

3. Global Middle Class - 2009 Share of Global Totals
36%
Europe
18%
North America
28%
Asia Pacific
Source: Kharas and Gertz, “The New Global Middle Class,” 2010

4. Global Middle Class - 2030 Share of Global Totals
14%
Europe 7%
North America
66%
Asia Pacific
Source: Kharas and Gertz, “The New Global Middle Class,” 2010

5. Global middle class consumption in 2000
$17 trillion

6. Global middle class consumption in 2020
$35 trillion

7. U.S. Exports Share of GDP Growth 2013
37%
61%
Source: Export Nation 2013, Brookings.

8. Job creation through exports
$1 billion in exports supports 5,600 Jobs

9. $1 billion in exports supports
5,400 goods jobs
5,900
services jobs

10. Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Share of Global GDP
39%
Share of World Trade
27%
Note: Data for year Trade in goods.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook and Direction of Trade Statistics

11. Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
Share of Global GDP
46%
Share of World Trade
42%
Note: Data for year Trade in goods.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook and Direction of Trade Statistics

12. Trade in International Services Agreement (TISA)
Share of Global GDP
68%
Share of World Trade
63%
Note: Data for year Trade in goods.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook and Direction of Trade Statistics

13. World Trade Organization (WTO)
Share of Global GDP
97%
Share of World Trade
95%
Source: WTO