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According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, ″Gross domestic spending on R&D is defined as the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D carried out by all resident companies, research institutes, university and government laboratories, etc., in a country.
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, [1] is a reference resource produced by the United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world. The official print version is available from the Government Publishing Office.
Country or territory Count Share Population Count per ten million people Share per ten million people 1 China: 27736 23171.84 1,409,670,000 197 164.38 2 United States: 29165 20292.72 335,893,238 868 604.14 N/A Schengen area [Note 1] N/A 15618.76 453,324,255 N/A 344.54 3 Germany: 9347 4318.69 84,607,016 1105 510.44 4 United Kingdom: 8880 3701.99
The U.S. is the second-highest consumer of carbonated soft drinks (second only to Mexico), with a per capita consumption of 618 8-oz. servings compared with just 56 in China, according to 2019 data.
United Nations Development Programme: Human Development Index 2019, ranked 72 out of 189 countries. [3] World Bank: GDP per capita 2011, ranked 92 out of 190 countries. [4] CIA World Factbook: GDP per capita 2011, ranked 92 out of 191 countries. [5]
Note: The figures for the dependent territories are slightly outdated (e.g. the GDP per capita figure for the Cayman Islands is from 2004), therefore they may not be easily compared with more recent figures for sovereign states. Pie chart showing member countries by share of GDP (PPP) within the Commonwealth in 2018.
Comparisons of national wealth are also frequently made based on purchasing power parity (PPP), to adjust for differences in the cost of living in different countries. Other metrics, nominal GDP per capita and a corresponding GDP (PPP) per capita are used for comparing national standard of living. On the whole, PPP per capita figures are less ...
The cold and mountainous Scandinavian country has more electric cars per capita than anywhere else ... which provides statistical data to the Department of Energy, even estimates that solar power ...