ABSTRACT
Further Reading For further data on religious populations, see:
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/world-top-ten-countries-with-largest-buddhist-populationsmap.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/world-top-ten-countries-with-largest-hindu-populationsmap.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/world-top-ten-countries-with-largest-muslim-populationsmap.html
For further data on computer and Internet use, see:
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/world-top-ten-internet-using-countries-map.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/world-top-ten-personal-computers-users-map.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/countries-with-highest-proportion-of-computer-users.html
(Millions) (Millions)
1 China 1304.2
2 India 1065.5
3 United States 294.0
4 Indonesia 219.9
5 Brazil 178.5
6 Pakistan 153.6
7 Bangladesh 146.7
8 Russia 143.2
9 Japan 127.7
10 Nigeria 124.0
11 Mexico 103.5
12 Germany 82.5
13 Vietnam 81.4
14 Philippines 80.0
15 Egypt 71.9
16 Turkey 71.3
17 Ethiopia 70.7
18 Iran 68.9
19 Thailand 62.8
20 France 60.1
21 United Kingdom 59.3
22 Italy 57.4
23 Congo 52.8
24 Myanmar 49.5
25 Ukraine 48.5
26 South Korea 47.7
27 South Africa 45.0
28 Colombia 44.2
29 Spain 41.1
30 Poland 38.6
31 Argentina 38.4
32 Tanzania 37.0
33 Sudan 33.6
34 Kenya 32.0
35 Algeria 31.8
36 Canada 31.5
37 Morocco 30.6
38 Peru 27.2
39 Uzbekistan 26.1
40 Uganda 25.8
41 Venezuela 25.7
42 Iraq 25.2
Nepal 25.2
44 Malaysia 24.4
45 Saudi Arabia 24.2
46 Afghanistan 23.9
(continued)
Further Reading For size, rate of growth, labour force and unemployment, death and disease, life expectancy, education expenditure, see:
The Economist, Pocket World in Figures, 2006 edition (Profile Books, 2005)
For age structure, see:
The Economist, Pocket World in Figures, 2005 edition (Profile Books, 2004)
See also:
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/worldtop-ten-most-populated-countries-map.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/worldtop-ten-least-populated-countries-map.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/highestper-school-leavers-in-fur-edu-map.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/worldtop-ten-countries-with-largest-urban-populationmap.html
www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/worldtop-ten-countries-by-spending-on-healthcaremap.html
(Millions) (Millions)
47 North Korea 22.7
48 Taiwan 22.6
49 Romania 22.3
50 Ghana 20.9
51 Yemen 20.0
52 Australia 19.7
53 Sri Lanka 19.1
54 Mozambique 18.9
55 Syria 17.8
56 Madagascar 17.4
57 Côte d’Ivoire 16.6
58 Netherlands 16.1
59 Cameroon 16.0
60 Chile 15.8
61 Kazakhstan 15.4
62 Cambodia 14.1
63 Angola 13.6
64 Burkina Faso 13.0
Ecuador 13.0
Mali 13.0
(GDP PPP, $bn) (GDP PPP, $bn)
1 United States 10,923
2 China 6446
3 Japan 3568
4 India 3078
5 Germany 2291
6 France 1654
7 United Kingdom 1611
8 Italy 1563
9 Brazil 1376
10 Russia 1324
11 Canada 970
12 Mexico 938
13 Spain 920
14 South Korea 861
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$ $
1 Luxembourg 52,990
2 Norway 49,080
3 Switzerland 44,460
4 Denmark 39,330
5 Ireland 38,430
6 United States 37,240
7 Iceland 36,960
8 Bermuda 35,940
9 Sweden 33,890
10 Japan 33,680
11 Netherlands 31,770
12 Austria 31,410
13 Finland 31,070
14 Cayman Islandsab 30,950
15 United Kingdom 30,280
16 France 29,240
17 Belgium 29,170
18 Germany 29,130
19 Qatarb 27,990
20 Canada 27,190
21 Australia 26,520
22 Italy 25,580
23 United Arab Emiratesb 23,650
24 Hong Kong 22,380
25 Virgin Islands 22,320
26 Faroe Islandsac 21,600
27 Singapore 21,490
28 New Zealand 20,400
Spain 20,400
30 Guamad 19,750
31 Greenlandac 19,640
32 Arubab 18,940
(GDP PPP, $bn) (GDP PPP, $bn)
15 Indonesia 722
16 Australia 589
17 Taiwan 556
18 Turkey 479
19 Netherlands 476
20 South Africa 474
21 Thailand 471
22 Iran 464
23 Argentina 445
24 Poland 435
25 Philippines 352
26 Pakistan 311
27 Colombia 299
28 Saudi Arabia 298
29 Belgium 294
30 Egypt 267
31 Ukraine 266
32 Bangladesh 244
33 Austria 243
34 Sweden 240
35 Malaysia 236
36 Switzerland 225
37 Greece 220
38 Vietnam 203
39 Algeria 194
40 Portugal 189
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$ $
33 Andorraa 18,790
34 Bruneid 18,260
35 Macau 17,790
36 Puerto Ricob 17,420
37 Israel 17,220
38 Kuwait 16,700
39 Bahamas 16,590
40 Greece 15,650
41 Martiniquea 15,560
42 Cyprus 14,790
43 Portugal 14,640
44 French Polynesiad 14,190
45 Slovenia 14,130
46 South Korea 12,690
47 Taiwan 12,670
48 Malta 12,160
49 New Caledoniad 11,920
50 Netherlands Antilles 11,140
51 Bahrainb 10,790
52 Barbados 9690
53 Saudi Arabia 8870
54 Czech Republic 8790
55 Hungary 8360
56 Trinidad and Tobago 8010
57 Guadeloupea 7950
58 Oman 7480
59 Estonia 6990
60 Croatia 6540
61 Mexico 6050
62 Slovakia 6040
63 Equatorial Guinea 5900
64 Réuniona 5750
65 Poland 5430
66 Lithuania 5360
67 Lebanon 5040
68 Latvia 4770
69 Chile 4590
70 Gabon 4510
a Estimate b 2002 c 2001 d 2000
% of total world exports (visible and invisible) % of total world exports (visible and invisible)
1 Euro area 17.48
2 United States 12.72
3 Germany 9.55
4 United Kingdom 6.42
5 Japan 6.02
6 France 5.32
7 China 4.85
8 Italy 4.04
9 Canada 3.67
10 Netherlands 3.54
11 Belgium 2.77
12 Spain 2.53
13 South Korea 2.30
14 Switzerland 2.07
15 Mexico 1.75
16 Taiwan 1.74
17 Russia 1.58
18 Ireland 1.55
(continued)
The figures are drawn from balance of payment statistics and, therefore, differing technical definitions from trade statistics taken from customs or similar sources. The invisible trade figures do not show some countries due to unavailable data. For Hong Kong and Singapore, domestic exports and retained imports only are used.
