The World Economics

Statistical indicatorsEconomy:

GDP: $74.00 trilions

GDP/Capital: $1 0,500

Median income: $1,041

Inflation rate: 4% (Avg)

UNEMPLOYMENT

Unemployment rate: 8.7 % (2009 est)

INDUSTRY

Industrial production growth rate: 3% (2002 est.)

ENERGYPRODUCTION CONSUMPSION

Annual electricity: 15,850,000 GWh

Oil: 79,650,000 bbl/d

Natural gas: 2,569 km³

(Statistics 2001 est)

Annual electricity: 14,280,000 GWh

Oil: 80,100,000 bbl/d

Natural gas: 2,556 km³

(Statistics 2001 est)

Cross-border

•Yearly exports: $12.4 trillion

•Yearly imports: $12.29 trillion

•Debt – external: $56.9 trillion

GIFT ECONOMY

Yearly economic aid – recipient: Official Development Assistance (ODA) $50 billion

Communications

Telephones – main lines in use: 4,263,367,600

Telephones – mobile cellular: 3,300,000,000

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 10,350

Internet users: 1,311,050,595

Transport

Airports Total: 49,973

Roadways Total: 32,345,165 km

Paved: 19,403,061 km

Unpaved: 12,942,104 km

Railways Total: 1,122,650 km

MILITARY

Military expenditures : $750 billionroughly 2% of gross world product

Economy of Asia

Statistics:Population

AsiaThe World

Population: 528,720,588

GDP (PPP): $16.981 trillion

GDP/capital: $25,263

GDPHighest GDP Lowest GDP

China: 5,878,257

Japan: 5,458,872

India: 1,537,966

Bhutan: 1,397

Maldivies: 1,433

Kyrgyzstan: 4,444

Trade blocs

•Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement

•Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

•Association of Southeast Asian Nations

•Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement

•…

Economy of Europe

StatisticsPopulation:

731,000,000

Nominal GDP: $19.920

Annual growth ofper capita GDP: 2.8%

Nominal GDP

Europethe World

GDPHighest GDP Lowest GDP

United Kingdom: $565 billion

France: $564 billion

Russia: $321 billion

Germany: $95 billion

Greece: $96 billion

Portugal: $98 billion

Trade blocs

•European Union

•European Free Trade Association

•European Economic Area

•Central European Free Trade Agreement

Economy of North America

StatisticsPopulation:

528,720,588

GDP: $16.981 trillion

GDP/capita: $25,263

Number of Mil-lionare

North AmericaThe World

Sector Contribution toward GDP

ServicesManufacturingInvestment & bank-ingTourismAgriculture