Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Cruelty in Kashmir

This video speaks volumes about what is happening in Indian occupied Kashmir and makes a case for universal support for the Kashmiris' freedom struggle.


Monday, March 14, 2016

World Economy 2002-12


The following table is self explanatory.



World Economic Change comparison from 2020 to 2012 for selected countries. 
    2012   2002 Analysis
SL Country GDP billion US$ People millions Percapita GDP USD People % of world GDP world % GDP/PPP Ratio   GDP billion US$ People millions Percapita GDP USD People % of world GDP world % GDP/PPP Ratio PCGDP Growth % GDP Growtth % People Growth % Change in World GDP share % GDP/PPP change
1 Australia 1,537 22.7 67,646 0.32 2.07 1.62   399 19.7 20,268 0.32 1.24 1.08 233.77 285.25 15.42 0.83 0.54
2 Austria 407 8.4 48,324 0.12 0.55 1.08   206 8.1 25,361 0.13 0.64 1.39 90.55 97.56 3.68 (0.09) (0.32)
3 Bahrain 31 1.3 23,063 0.02 0.04 0.64   9 0.7 11,619 0.01 0.03 0.93 98.49 261.59 82.17 0.01 (0.28)
4 Bangladesh 133 155.3 859 2.19 0.18 0.29   47 134.4 349 2.20 0.15 0.39 146.04 184.28 15.54 0.03 (0.10)
5 Belgium 498 11.1 44,731 0.16 0.67 1.06   247 10.1 24,453 0.17 0.77 1.30 82.93 101.70 10.26 (0.10) (0.24)
6 Brazil 2,413 202.4 11,923 2.86 3.25 0.79   449 171.3 2,620 2.80 1.40 0.53 355.11 437.84 18.18 1.86 0.26
7 Canada 1,833 34.8 52,733 0.49 2.47 1.27   728 31.4 23,205 0.51 2.27 1.13 127.26 151.82 10.81 0.20 0.14
8 Chile 265 17.4 15,253 0.25 0.36 0.75   64 15.6 4,129 0.26 0.20 0.42 269.41 311.51 11.40 0.16 0.33
9 China 8,462 1350.7 6,265 19.05 11.41 0.56   1,237 1284.6 963 21.04 3.86 0.30 550.47 583.96 5.15 7.55 0.26
10 Czech Republic 206 10.5 19,641 0.15 0.28 0.73   70 10.2 6,874 0.17 0.22 0.66 185.73 194.43 3.05 0.06 0.07
11 Denmark 322 5.6 57,636 0.08 0.43 1.29   172 5.4 32,112 0.09 0.54 1.61 79.48 86.96 4.17 (0.10) (0.32)
12 Egypt, Arab Rep. 263 85.7 3,068 1.21 0.35 0.31   86 66.0 1,296 1.08 0.27 0.51 136.71 207.22 29.79 0.09 (0.20)
13 Finland 257 5.4 47,416 0.08 0.35 1.17   132 5.2 25,413 0.09 0.41 1.44 86.58 94.14 4.05 (0.07) (0.27)
14 France 2,681 65.6 40,850 0.93 3.62 1.08   1,423 61.2 23,269 1.00 4.44 1.39 75.56 88.44 7.34 (0.82) (0.31)
15 Germany 3,540 80.4 44,011 1.13 4.77 0.99   1,990 82.5 24,128 1.35 6.21 1.40 82.41 77.85 -2.50 (1.43) (0.41)
16 Greece 246 11.1 22,147 0.16 0.33 0.86   133 11.0 12,155 0.18 0.42 1.05 82.20 84.39 1.20 (0.08) (0.19)
17 India 1,832 1263.6 1,450 17.82 2.47 0.30   502 1050.6 478 17.21 1.57 0.33 203.15 264.59 20.27 0.90 (0.03)
18 Indonesia 918 248.0 3,701 3.50 1.24 0.40   173 215.6 803 3.53 0.54 0.34 360.67 429.90 15.03 0.70 0.06
19 Iran, Islamic Rep. 587 76.2 7,711 1.07 0.79 0.46   106 66.0 1,611 1.08 0.33 0.32 378.68 451.92 15.30 0.46 0.13
20 Ireland 225 4.6 48,977 0.06 0.30 1.29   122 3.9 31,489 0.06 0.38 1.51 55.54 84.44 18.58 (0.08) (0.22)
21 Israel 260 7.9 32,819 0.11 0.35 1.06   103 6.5 15,770 0.11 0.32 1.31 108.11 152.77 21.46 0.03 (0.25)
22 Italy 2,075 59.5 34,844 0.84 2.80 0.98   1,188 58.0 20,465 0.95 3.70 1.22 70.27 74.64 2.57 (0.91) (0.23)
23 Japan 5,954 127.6 46,679 1.80 8.03 1.27   3,992 127.4 31,343 2.09 12.45 1.75 48.93 49.15 0.15 (4.42) (0.48)
24 Korea (South) 1,223 50.0 24,454.0 0.71 1.65 0.76   461 48.1 9,602 0.79 1.44 0.81 154.68 164.97 4.04 0.21 (0.06)
25 Kuwait 174 3.4 50,904 0.05 0.23 0.60   33 2.2 15,098 0.04 0.10 1.46 237.16 424.07 55.44 0.13 (0.85)
26 Lebanon 43 4.4 9,729 0.06 0.06 0.58   17 3.6 4,829 0.06 0.05 0.89 101.48 149.26 23.71 0.00 (0.32)
27 Libya 82 6.3 13,035 0.09 0.11 0.58   20 5.8 3,390 0.10 0.06 0.36 284.54 314.88 7.89 0.05 0.22
28 Luxembourg 56 0.5 105,447 0.01 0.08 1.66   21 0.4 46,021 0.01 0.06 1.52 129.13 171.82 18.63 0.01 0.14
29 Malaysia 314 29.0 10,835 0.41 0.42 0.49   95 24.5 3,880 0.40 0.30 0.67 179.26 230.45 18.33 0.13 (0.18)
30 Mexico 1,184 122.1 9,703 1.72 1.60 0.62   642 103.5 6,200 1.69 2.00 1.06 56.51 84.64 17.97 (0.40) (0.44)
31 Netherlands 829 16.8 49,475 0.24 1.12 1.05   420 16.1 26,081 0.26 1.31 1.48 89.69 97.44 4.08 (0.19) (0.43)
32 New Zealand 166 4.4 37,690 0.06 0.22 1.19   58 3.9 14,854 0.06 0.18 1.07 153.73 184.71 12.21 0.04 0.12
33 Nigeria 461 168.2 2,740 2.37 0.62 0.53   43 135.2 316 2.21 0.13 0.51 766.77 978.81 24.46 0.49 0.03
34 Norway 510 5.0 101,564 0.07 0.69 1.52   190 4.5 41,792 0.07 0.59 1.99 143.02 168.64 10.54 0.10 (0.48)
35 Oman 76 3.5 21,534 0.05 0.10 0.62   21 2.7 7,673 0.04 0.06 0.99 180.66 271.55 32.38 0.04 (0.37)
36 Pakistan 225 177.4 1,266 2.50 0.30 0.27   65 146.0 446 2.39 0.20 0.36 183.75 244.86 21.53 0.10 (0.09)
37 Peru 193 30.2 6,389 0.43 0.26 0.62   55 28.0 1,959 0.46 0.17 0.61 226.14 251.48 7.77 0.09 0.01
38 Philippines 250 96.0 2,605 1.35 0.34 0.35   77 79.5 969 1.30 0.24 0.35 168.77 224.57 20.76 0.10 0.00
39 Poland 500 38.1 13,142 0.54 0.67 0.58   189 38.8 4,878 0.64 0.59 0.74 169.43 164.45 -1.85 0.08 (0.16)
40 Portugal 216 10.5 20,577 0.15 0.29 0.78   122 10.2 11,980 0.17 0.38 1.03 71.77 77.20 3.16 (0.09) (0.25)
41 Qatar 190 2.0 94,407 0.03 0.26 0.74   17 0.6 28,254 0.01 0.05 1.15 234.13 1002.75 230.03 0.20 (0.41)
42 Russian Federation 2,016 143.2 14,079 2.02 2.72 0.61   347 144.3 2,402 2.36 1.08 0.40 486.13 481.74 -0.75 1.64 0.20
43 Saudi Arabia 734 29.5 24,883 0.42 0.99 0.49   191 22.1 8,658 0.36 0.60 1.17 187.40 284.31 33.72 0.39 (0.67)
44 Singapore 290 5.3 54,577 0.07 0.39 0.73   90 4.2 21,699 0.07 0.28 1.15 151.52 221.29 27.74 0.11 (0.42)
45 South Africa 397 52.3 7,592 0.74 0.54 0.62   105 45.5 2,303 0.75 0.33 0.42 229.66 279.30 15.06 0.21 0.20
46 Spain 1,340 46.8 28,648 0.66 1.81 0.89   655 40.3 16,253 0.66 2.04 1.16 76.26 104.54 16.04 (0.24) (0.27)
47 Sri Lanka 68 20.3 3,367 0.29 0.09 0.39   16 20.0 823 0.33 0.05 0.41 309.20 316.45 1.77 0.04 (0.02)
48 Sweden 544 9.5 57,134 0.13 0.73 1.26   240 8.9 26,881 0.15 0.75 1.54 112.55 126.32 6.48 (0.02) (0.28)
49 Switzerland 665 8.0 83,209 0.11 0.90 1.46   267 7.3 36,739 0.12 0.83 1.86 126.49 148.77 9.84 0.06 (0.41)
50 Thailand 397 67.2 5,918 0.95 0.54 0.42   126 63.6 1,989 1.04 0.39 0.41 197.61 214.44 5.66 0.14 0.00
51 Turkey 789 74.1 10,646 1.05 1.06 0.59   183 66.1 2,765 1.08 0.57 0.63 285.04 331.48 12.06 0.49 (0.04)
52 United Arab Emirates 373 9.0 41,712 0.13 0.50 0.68   71 3.6 19,628 0.06 0.22 1.60 112.51 424.16 146.65 0.28 (0.92)
53 United Kingdom 2,630 63.7 41,295 0.90 3.55 1.10   1,557 59.2 26,286 0.97 4.86 1.56 57.10 68.92 7.53 (1.31) (0.46)
54 United States 16,163 314.1 51,457 4.43 21.80 0.97   10,446 288.5 36,210 4.72 32.57 1.54 42.11 54.74 8.89 (10.78) (0.57)
55 Venezuela, RB 381 29.9 12,772 0.42 0.51 0.73   94 24.9 3,787 0.41 0.29 0.68 237.23 304.17 19.85 0.22 0.04
56 Vietnam 156 88.8 1,755 1.25 0.21 0.37   34 79.7 428 1.31 0.11 0.29 310.59 357.23 11.36 0.10 0.08
57 Yemen, Rep. 32 24.9 1,289 0.35 0.04 0.36   10 23.0 437 0.38 0.03 0.82 194.77 219.34 8.34 0.01 (0.46)
  World 74,155 7089.3 10,460         32,067 6106.3 5,252       99.18 131.25 16.10