By Bill Orr
The worldwide economic climate within the Nineties provides, in a single finished quantity, crucial evidence and analyses of all features of an more and more built-in worldwide economic system. full of 1000s of vigorous graphs that exhibit developments and relationships, countless numbers of tables that offer concrete numbers for person examine, and succinct brief essays that positioned every one side of financial task in its international context, this helpful reference is derived and more desirable from over 20 reputable sources—including the area financial institution, overseas financial Fund, GATT, United international locations, the U.S. Federal Reserve approach, the U.S. significant Intelligence business enterprise, and the ecu neighborhood.
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609 Haiti. 353 Per-capita GDP in dollars. 210 10068 6067 4338 3441 3399 2890 2885 2500 2269 2258 1946 1614 1585 1450 1415 1312 1297 1088 923 879 769 764 734 609 353 335 5138 673 19700 7 3 2006 3834 52 (MORE) 35 The fabled oil wealth of Middle East countries is more fable than fact. If the gross regional product were distributed equally among the twenty economies, their average per-capita GOP would be less than half the world average. Three very small economies, with only one percent of the region's total population, have per-capita GOPs that put them in the class of rich developed economies; they are United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar.
Developed economies, cont'd RANK 16 Italy 17 United Kingdom 18 Australia 19 New Zealand 20 Germany (El l 21 Hong Kon~2 22 Singapore 23 USSR1 24 Israel 25 Czechoslovakia1 26. 600 16375 19700 83 13265 67 13320 12830 12360 9860 9551 9230 9100 9097 8650 7818 7740 7670 6260 6174 6070 14682 3834 383 17205 449 Figure 2-19 Population in millions, 1988. GDP in billions of dollars, 1988. GDP per capita in dollars, 1988. Developed economies = industrialized with par-capita GDP more than $6000. Figures for Transitioning Economies based on purchasing power parities.
Source: International Monetary Fund (10). 5% that took its position on a growth path that has been declining since 1970. Most forecasters expected declines in growth rates in 1990 and 1991, followed by a resumption of moderate growth through 1994. 5% in 1989, their best year of the decade. In the English-speaking countries - mainly the United States, the United KIngdom, and Canada - growth slowed from the earlier pace, as planned by policymakers. Growth in Japan, Australia, and several main European economies fell below their rates of the two previous years.