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All rights reserved. http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sto_of_dom_cre <b>Definition:</b> <br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 167 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:16 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sto_of_mon <b>Definition:</b> <br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 164 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:16 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sto_of_qua_mon <b>Definition:</b> <br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 165 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:16 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_res_of_for_exc_and_gol <b>Definition:</b> This entry gives the dollar value for the stock of all financial assets that are available to the central monetary authority for use in meeting a country's balance of payments needs as of the end-date of the period specified. This category includes not only foreign currency and gold, but also a country's holdings of Special Drawing Rights in the International Monetary Fund, and its reserve position in the Fund.<br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 149 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_res_of_for_exc_and_gol_pergdp <b>Definition:</b> This entry gives the dollar value for the stock of all financial assets that are available to the central monetary authority for use in meeting a country's balance of payments needs as of the end-date of the period specified. This category includes not only foreign currency and gold, but also a country's holdings of Special Drawing Rights in the International Monetary Fund, and its reserve position in the Fund. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product<br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 148 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_res_of_for_exc_and_gol_percap <b>Definition:</b> This entry gives the dollar value for the stock of all financial assets that are available to the central monetary authority for use in meeting a country's balance of payments needs as of the end-date of the period specified. This category includes not only foreign currency and gold, but also a country's holdings of Special Drawing Rights in the International Monetary Fund, and its reserve position in the Fund. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population<br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 149 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sha_of_hou_inc_hig_10 <b>Definition:</b> The percentage of total national household income held by the top 10 percent of households. Data on household income or consumption come from household surveys, the results adjusted for household size. Nations use different standards and procedures in collecting and adjusting the data. Surveys based on income will normally show a more unequal distribution than surveys based on consumption. The quality of surveys is improving with time, yet caution is still necessary in making inter-country comparisons.<br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 34 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sha_of_hou_inc_low_10 <b>Definition:</b> The percentage of total national household income held by the bottom 10 percent of households. Data on household income or consumption come from household surveys, the results adjusted for household size. Nations use different standards and procedures in collecting and adjusting the data. Surveys based on income will normally show a more unequal distribution than surveys based on consumption. The quality of surveys is improving with time, yet caution is still necessary in making inter-country comparisons.<br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 34 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sto_of_dir_for_inv_abr <b>Definition:</b> <br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 75 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_sto_of_dir_for_inv_at_hom <b>Definition:</b> <br/><b>Source:</b> All <a href="https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html">CIA World Factbooks</a> 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008<br/><b>Number of countries:</b> 81 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:25:15 +0000