as on Feb 2012

Spot
No

Country

Population

No. of
Billionaires

307,006,550

396

USA

China

1,331,460,000

72

Russia

141,850,000

58

India

1,155,347,678

47

Germany

43

UK

42

Hong Kong

Switzerland

Japan

7,003,700

29
27

127,560,000

23

largest
importer
2nd largest
importer

3rd largest
importer

2nd largest
exporter

as on Feb 2012
Remarks
largest economy
fastest growing
major economy
10th largest
economy

6th largest economy in terms of

purchasing power parity

9th largest
economy

4th largest economy in terms of

purchasing power parity

4th largest
economy

5th largest economy in terms of

purchasing power parity

6th largest
economy

7th largest economy in terms of

purchasing power parity

3rd largest economy in terms of

purchasing power parity

largest country geographically

* free market economy

* highly dependent on international
trade & finance
*3rd most innovative nation
* one of the highest GDP

INDIA
Sector of Industry % of GDP % of Employment
Service Industry
57.2
34
Industrial Sector
28.6
14
Agricultural Sector
14.6
45.5 - 52

Major Industries
Telecommunications
Textiles
Chemicals
Food processing
Steel
Transportation equipment
Cement
Mining
Petroleum
Machinery
Software
Pharmaceuticals

Top 5 Trading Partners

2009-10
United Arab Emirates
China
United States
Saudi Arabia
Germany

Pl read & study more

http://business.mapsofindia.com/india-gdp/industries/
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2012.html
http://business.mapsofindia.com/india-gdp/sectorwise/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_India

FORBES List of The richest countries in the world

S No
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Richest Country per capita

Key Reasons
Qatar
third-largest natural gas reserves
Luxembourg
$81,466
Technology, manufacturing and
Singapore
$56,694
finance hub
Norway
$51,959
Brunei
$48,333 Oil-rich
oil reserves are ranked as the world's one of the most developed
United Arab Emirates
$47,439
sixth-largest
economies in West Asia
United States
$46,860

Hong Kong

One of the world's leading

international financial centres; major
capitalist service economy
Renowned for expansive skyline
$45,944
characterised by low taxation & free
and deep natural harbour
trade; Hong Kong dollar, is the eighth
most traded currency in world

Switzerland

$41,950

The Netherlands

$40,973

11

Australia

ranks highly in many international

comparisons of national performance,
such as quality of life, health,
one of the world's largest
$39,764
education, economic freedom, and the economies
protection of civil liberties and political
rights

12
13

Austria
Ireland

$39,761 high standard of living

$39,492

10

world's largest account balances as a

percentage of GDP
one of the worlds first countries to
have an elected parliament

PPP-adjusted G
economists wh
comparisonst
relative cost of
rather than jus
may distort rea
capita GDP on
(PPP) basis// es

14

15

182

Canada

diversified economy that is reliant

$39,171 upon its abundant natural resources
and upon trade

Kuwait

world's 5th largest oil reserves & its

petroleum products account for
$38,775
around 95% of export revenues &
approx 80% of govt income

PPP-adjusted GDPpreferred by
economists when making international
comparisonstakes into account the
relative cost of living and inflation rates,
rather than just exchange rates, which
may distort real differences in worth // per
capita GDP on a purchasing-power parity
(PPP) basis// estimated from 2009

fourteenth largest exporter

eleventh largest importer
Period
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
Q1 FY 11
Q2 FY11
2011

Economic Growth Rate

6.79%
7.40%

Fiscal Deficit
5.90%
6.50%

Current Account Deficit

3.2% of GDP
4.1% of GDP

Unemployment Rate

Public Debt

9.80%

71.42% of GDP

FY
Luxury

Sector
GOLY
Contri to GDP

Temp
Staffing

Sector
GOLY
Contri to GDP

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

2009
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
2015
2016 2017 2018 2019
$ 4.76 billion
$ 14.7 billion
25%

17200

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