U.S. Gov Study Reveals Significant Decline in Border Crossings through Canada and Mexico over the Past Decade
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U.S. Gov Study Reveals Significant Decline in Border Crossings through Canada and Mexico over the Past Decade



A new study by the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reports a considerable decline in the number of people crossing from Mexico and Canada into the U.S.A from 2000 to 2009.

The report found that the number of people entering the U.S. through its land borders dropped 37 percent in this period, from 400 million people in 2000, to 252 million in 2009, with the majority (75 percent) crossing through Mexico. In the same period, border crossings from Canada declined by 40 percent and from Mexico by 36 percent.

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