World standard of living
National income per person (in $) and energy consumption per person (in kilograms of coal equivalent)
World communications
Newspaper circulation (number per 1 000 people); telephones (number per 1 000 people)
World equipment
Radio set ownership (number per 1 000 people); television set ownership (number per 1 000 people)
World equipment
Passenger car ownership (number per 1 000 people); commercial vehicle ownership (number per 1 000 people)
World agriculture
Main products and main producers — wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, potatoes, sweet potatoes, cassava, sugar, tomatoes, oranges, apples, grapes, soyabeans, groundnuts, sunflowerseed, olives
World agriculture
Main products and main producers — coffee, cocoa, tea, tobacco, rubber, cotton, jute, wool, milk, meat, fish catch, timber
World energy
Coal production; lignite production; crude oil production
World energy
Crude oil main importers and main suppliers {chart)
World energy
Petroleum products production; natural gas production; manufactured gas production
World mining
Main products and main producers — iron ore, bauxite, copper ore, lead ore, manganese ore, nickel ore, tin concentrates, tungsten concentrates, uranium, zinc ore, silver, gold, diamonds, phosphate rock, salt
World manufacturing
Beer production by main producers; cotton fabric production by main producers; radio set production by main producers; television set production by main producers
World manufacturing
Passenger cars production and assembly; commercial vehicles production and assembly; merchant vessels launched; dwellings completed
World manufacturing
Other main products and main producers — cotton yam, wool yarn, man-made fibres, wood pulp, newsprint, synthetic rubber, sulphuric acid, nitric acid, caustic soda, plastics and resins, nitrogenous fertilisers, phosphate fertilisers, aluminium, copper, tin
World tourism
Number of visitors; nationality of main non-resident visitors to top ten tourist countries
World finance
Inflation and growth in money stock; share prices (industrial); international reserves
World economic aid
Economic aid given by non-communist developed countries; economic aid given by communist developed countries
World trade
World markets (countries ranked by amount of imports), exports and balance of trade