12 Countries With The Worst GNI Growth Per Capita
In today's global economy, there are developed and developing countries alike struggling to achieve GNI per capita growth.
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10 National Economies Least Dependent On Exports
Relative to GDP, these countries have the lowest share of their value added by the export of goods and services.
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15 Countries With The Highest Relative Productivity Losses From Particulate Emissions
Poor environmental health can devastate worker productivity, especially in the developing world.
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20 Countries Where Bribery In Business Is Common Practice
Public firms in each of these countries regularly report receiving bribe requests, with much of Asia and Africa and former Soviet states having particularly high incidence.
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10 Countries With The Shortest Life Expectancies
Men and women in Sub-Saharan Africa live shorter lives than those from anywhere else on earth.
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Best Countries At Reducing Disaster Risk
Each of these 10 nations earns a gold star when it comes to mitigating disaster risk.
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14 Countries Where Drinking Alcohol Is Illegal
In many countries with large Muslim populations, alcohol is completely banned across most of their realms.
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The Busiest Ports In The World
Six Chinese ports are among the 10 busiest in the world, with Shanghai ranking the highest among them all in terms of container handling traffic.
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Top Meat Consuming Countries In The World
Australians are the highest meat consumers in the world, followed closely by Americans.
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Top 12 Countries For Coastline And Marine Conservation
Many countries have dedicated the majority of their marine, subtidal, and intertidal regions as protected areas.
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Countries That Use The Most Solar Power
Germany leads the world in solar power utilization, followed by Italy, China, and US.
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10 Countries With The Longest Wait Times For Imports
Importers in South Sudan and Uzbekistan on average must wait more than 100 days to be ready to receive goods from other countries.
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Countries With The Highest Divorce Rates In The World
As per 2010 reports, Russia has the highest divorce rate, at 5 per every 1,000 people in the Russian population.
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Biggest Stock Exchanges In The World
The world's two largest stock exchanges lie only minutes apart in the Wall Street area of Manhattan, New York City, United States.
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Largest Domes In The World
While 3 of the world's 5 largest domes are found in the U.S., the biggest of them all lies in Singapore.
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Countries With The Highest Methane Emission Contributions From Agriculture
96.8% of the total methane emissions in the Solomon Islands are contributed by the agricultural sector.
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Countries With The Most Highly Ranked Universities
As per the US News & World Report's global ranking of universities, the US, with its claim to housing 181 leading universities, ranks as number one.
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Countries Providing The Most United Nations Peacekeepers
Bangladesh contributes 9,432 peacekeepers to the UN, followed by Ethiopia and India.
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Countries With The Largest Ecological Footprints
The Middle Eastern countries of United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain have the highest ecological footprints.
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Most Fertilizer Dependent Countries In The World
In Qatar, 6,898.7 kg of fertilizer is consumed annually per hectare of arable land, the highest in the world.
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