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Key Economic Indicators Dr. Khaled F. Sherif Chief Administrative Officer Africa Region The World Bank. ALGERIA. 2003. 2008. $166 billion. $68 billion. Gross Domestic Product (GDP). GDP at Current Prices:. Nestle’s revenues in 2003: $71 billion
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Key Economic IndicatorsDr. Khaled F. SherifChief Administrative Officer Africa RegionThe World Bank ALGERIA
2003 2008 $166 billion $68 billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) GDP at Current Prices: • Nestle’s revenues in 2003: $71 billion • Amount of credit granted by banks in Dubai in the first six months of 2004: $69 billion • Size of deposits at Wachovia Bank (2004): $68 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
2003 2008 $26 billion $79 billion Exports Exports of Goods and Services: • 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 • Estimated net worth of the Walton family (founders of Wal-mart): $87.5 billion • Estimated cost of ‘congestion’ in terms of lost productivity and fuel costs: $87 billion • Annual cost of dropouts to the US economy in lost income tax revenue: $84 billion
Estimated cost of visa delays to US companies: $31 billion US pet owners spending on pets (2004): $30 billion US economy daily production (2004): $30 billion Savings 2003 2008 $30.5 billion $97 billion Gross Domestic Savings: • Size of the cyber-crime market in 2007: $105 billion • Total spending generated in the US by the horse industry each year: $102 billion • AOL Time Warner’s net loss in 2002: $99 billion
Bill Gates' net worth (2004): $40.7 billion Bank of America purchase price of MBNA: $35 billion Caterpillar’s 2004 revenues: $30.3 billion Industry Value-Added 2003 2008 $100 billion $34 billion • Coca-Cola’s market cap: $125 billion • Oracle’s market cap: $116 billion • HP’s market cap: $113 billion
2003 2008 $148 billion $35 billion Reserves Total Reserves (Incl. Gold): • Ford’s 2003 Third Quarter Revenue: $39 billion • US annual highway construction funds (2003): $35.5 billion • Microsoft dividend payment to shareholders (2004): $32 billion • Google’s market cap: $170 billion • US corporate spending on share buy-backs in the first six months of the year: $150 billion • Amount of banker bonuses in the US based on bailout money: $150 billion
2003 2008 $1.6 billion $3.8 billion ICT Information and Communications Technology Spend: • Estimated cost attributed to Hurricane Frances (2004): $3 billion • Size of online advertising sales in the first quarter of 2005: $2.8 billion • ABC network’s advertising revenues in 2004: $2.7 billion • How much political advertisers will spend in the US this year: $4.2 billion • How much India is committing to buy farm land from Ethiopia: $4.2 billion • How much Hollywood movies generate over the four summer months: $4 billion
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 Telecoms 2003 2008 $520 million $264 million Investment in Telecoms with Private Participation: • David Letterman’s TV show ad revenue: $271 million • Abu Dhabi's "Masdar Clean Tech Fund“: $265 million • National Bank of Kuwait profit for Q1 2010: $264 million
Baseball player Carlos Beltran’s seven year contract to play in New York: $119 million Compensation of Bear Stern’s chairman: $117 million NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb’s contract with Philadelphia: $115 million Tourism 2003 2008 $112 million $325 million International Tourism Receipts: • Amount of advertising money the cancellation of the hockey season cost the National Hockey League: $400 million • Impact of hosting the Super Bowl on South Florida: $330 million • Estimated combined net worth of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie: $330 million