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Key Economic Indicators Dr. Khaled F. Sherif Chief Administrative Officer Africa Region The World Bank. 2009. $188 billion. $79 billion. 2004. Gross Domestic Product (GDP). GDP at Current Prices:. General Motors 2004 revenues: $194 billion Microsoft total assets (2005): $94 billion
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Key Economic IndicatorsDr. Khaled F. SherifChief Administrative Officer Africa RegionThe World Bank
2009 $188 billion $79 billion 2004 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) GDP at Current Prices: • General Motors 2004 revenues: $194 billion • Microsoft total assets (2005): $94 billion • Amount of food wasted in US (2004-2005): $90-100 billion • Amount US Health Insurers lost to fraud in 2004: $85 billion • Public spending on R&D in the US (2000): $85 billion • Exxon Mobil’s market cap: $307 billion • Microsoft’s market cap: $246 billion • Apple’s market cap: $210 billion • The impact of the sport of golf impact on the US economy in 2005: $195 billion • US contributions to charity in 1999: $190 billion • Spending by teenagers in the US in 2006: $190 billion Source: The World Bank
2008 $54 billion $18 billion 2004 Exports Exports of Goods and Services: • HP purchase price of Compaq: $25 billion • McDonald's 2004 revenues: $19 billion • American Football League's TV contact value 2004: $18 billion • Spam Costs $20 Billion Each Year in Lost Productivity (2004) • Americans purchase more than $18 billion of fresh pizza every year • Combined losses of airlines in 2001: $18 billion • AIG’s loss in one quarter in 2008: $62 billion • Size of the US ‘weight loss’ market: $58 billion • Amount Indian expatriates sent back home to India in 2009: $55 billion • Size of mobile phone accessories market: $55 billion • Bill Gates' net worth (2010): $53 billion Source: The World Bank
2008 $9.5 billion $237 million 2004 Foreign Direct Investment Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: • Amount of sales "Titanic" earned in the US alone: $600 million • Google's expenditures on R&D in 2005: $500 million • Amount Japan provided in grant funding for Tsunami stricken regions of South Asia: $500 million • Amount the state of Michigan expended on road repairs in 2005: $400 million • Amount of advertising money the cancellation of the hockey season cost the National Hockey League: $400 million • Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud’s net worth (2010): $19.4 billion • Annual spending on plastic surgery in the US: $12 billion • Internet advertising revenues for the first half of 2009: $10.9 billion • NCAA Tournament TV Deal: $10.8 billion • Exxon Mobil’s profit in the fourth quarter of 2006: $10.6 billion • Nestle’s 2009 profit: $9.6 billion Source: The World Bank
2008 $34 billion $15 billion 2004 Reserves Total Reserves (Incl. Gold): • Iran’s 8 year investment in the petrochemical industry (as of 2005): $18 billion • ChevronTexaco’s 2005 purchase of Unocal: $18 billion • Tax dodgers estimated amount owed in the US: $17 billion • Australian consumers shopping in September 2004: $17 billion • Purchase price for Hertz: $15 billion • Microsoft’s cash reserves: $40.4 billion • Apple’s cash reserves: $39.8 billion • Total Wall Street bonuses in 2007: $38 billion • Warren Buffet’s contributions to charity: $37 billion • Amount of wasted food and drinks in Britain each year: $36 billion • Estimated current valuation of Facebook according to the Private Equity Data Center: $35 billion Source: The World Bank
2009 $91 billion $27 billion 2004 Market Capitalization Market Capitalization of Listed Companies: • Bank of America purchase price of MBNA (2005): $35 billion • Annual trade in pirated software (2003): $29 billion • VC and investment companies spending in Asia (2004): $29 billion • Google’s market cap on the first day of its IPO (2004): $27.2 billion • Walmart’s market cap: $203 billion • Google’s market cap: $170 billion • IBM’s market cap: $161 billion • Coca-Cola’s market cap: $125 billion • Oracle’s market cap: $116 billion • HP’s market cap: $113 billion • Size of the cyber-crime market in 2007: $105 billion • Cost of smokers to the US economy (in lost productivity and deaths): $92 billion Source: The World Bank
2008 $58 billion $28 billion 2004 Industry – Value-Added Industry Value-Added at Current USD: • Bill Gates' net worth (2004): $40.7 billion • Microsoft dividend payment to shareholders (2004): $32 billion • Caterpillar’s 2004 revenues: $30.3 billion • US pet owners spending on pets (2004): $30 billion • US economy daily production (2004): $30 billion • Projected size of the mobile entertainment industry next year: $76 billion • US beef and cattle industry size: $74 billion • Fannie Mae’s loss in 2009: $72 billion • Investment of mobile operators in mobile broadband: $72 billion • Amount airline passengers will pay in ‘ancillary charges’ in 2010: $58 billion Source: The World Bank
2008 $38.5 billion $15.5 billion 2004 Savings Gross Savings: • Citigroup’s 2003 profit: $18 billion • eBay’s market cap decrease because it missed its earning’s revenue by 1 cent: $17 billion • Airbus’ investment in the A380: $16 billion • Cost of Athens Olympic Games: $16 billion • US Small Business Association 2004 loan fund: $16 billion • Bernard Madoff’s ponzi scheme: $50 billion • Size of the market for servers: $49 billion • Warren Buffet’s net worth: $47 billion • Amount that is spent on online content marketing: $47 billion • General Motor’s loss in just one quarter in 2007: $39 billion • Chinese ecommerce market: $38.5 billion Source: The World Bank
2008 $12.1 billion $4.7 billion 2004 Tourism International Tourism Receipts: • Amount of Russian transport vehicles Pakistan bought between 2004-2008: $12 billion • World Bank four year program to alleviate poverty in India (2004-2008): $12 billion • Amount Royal Dutch Shell Group invested in the Gulf region $12 billion • Shanghai's (China) annual overseas investment (2004): $10 billion • The demand for dental products in the US (2008): $16 billion • Facebook’s valuation in 2007 when Microsoft purchased a minority stake in it: $15 billion • Cost of 2010 US Census: $14.7 billion • Amount Americans are expected to spend on Mother’s Day in 2010: $14.6 billion • How much Coca-Cola paid to buy back the bottling business it spun off in the 1980s: $12.2 billion Source: The World Bank
2009 $9.2 billion $3.3 billion 2004 ICT Information and Communications Technology Spend: • $8 billion dollars is spent on cosmetics in the US • $8 billion dollars is spent in the US each year on maintenance and housekeeping • Gross profit for foods sales at convenience stores in the US (2004): $7.5 billion • Verizon purchase price of MCI: $6.8 billion • $6 billion per year spent by drug companies to educate doctors (2004) • Segey Brin (Google Founder) current net worth: $17.5 billion • Size of the nutritional supplement market in Japan: $11.1 billion • Bill Gates’ charitable contribution for vaccine work only: $11.1 billion • Size of the global electric bikes industry: $11 billion • Size of the PC Gaming market: $11 billion Source: The World Bank