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State-by-State Outcomes of NAFTA

Lost Jobs, Lower Middle-Class Wages, Surging Trade Deficits and Disappearing Family Farms

How has the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) -— a sweeping, controversial “free trade” agreement that was negotiated behind closed doors — impacted your state?

NAFTA’s corporate–rigged trade model has contributed to massive U.S. trade deficits and job loss, downward pressure on wages, unprecedented levels of inequality, lagging exports, new floods of agricultural imports, and the disappearance of family farms. These impacts have been felt across all 50 U.S. states.

How has your state fared? Click the map above to find out.

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