The Bajío states are among the top ten recipients of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mexico, according to data from the National Registry of Foreign Investment of the Ministry of Economy (SE).

In the third quarter of the year, Guanajuato was ranked fourth nationally, after the State of Mexico, Mexico City and Chihuahua. Queretaro, meanwhile, occupies the sixth place and San Luis Potosi the ninth.

The state of Guanajuato attracted 384.8 million dollars in July-September of this year, 56.2 percent higher than that registered in the same period of 2016, when it reported 246.3 million.