NationMaster Factoids Feed: Economy

Factoid #222

Tue, 11 Oct 2005 07:47:54 +0000

The number of tourists in San Marino is almost 19 times the resident population.

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 02:49:52 +0000

The top ten tourist destinations France, Spain, USA, Italy, China, UK, Austria, Mexico, Germany and Canada account for 49.6 percent of all tourist arrivals worldwide.

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 02:45:35 +0000

France is the top destination in the world for tourists, accounting for 11 percent of all tourist arrivals worldwide.

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 02:25:04 +0000

Three of the top ten countries for GDP per capita are island nations: Bermuda, Cayman Islands, and Iceland.

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 02:22:05 +0000

United we stand? The United Kingdom and United States are both in the top ten for Gross Domestic Product - and for child poverty.

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:33:03 +0000

Americans are 15% more innovative than the Japanese. But in percentage terms, the Japanese grant 3.5 times more patents.

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:32:09 +0000

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:21:45 +0000

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:17:26 +0000

72% of people in Mali earn less than $1 per day.

Mon, 15 Nov 2004 19:54:57 +0000

The eight most developed countries all speak Germanic languages.