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Thursday, May 15, 2008

World's wealthiest countries

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This is top 10 list. Most wealth is possessed by some countries, most wealth is owned by few people in a country. The problem of uneven distribution of wealth is getting worse. Only two asian countries are inside.

1. United States. $13,201,819 million, the government is in debt of Japan and China.
2. Japan. $4,340,133 million, banking, manufacturing industry.
3. Germany. $2,906,681 million, cars, chemicals, machinery.
4. China. $2,668,071 million, large labour.
5. United Kingdom. $2,345,015 million, one in 10 British families will live in a "millionaire household" within a decade.
6. France. $2,230,721 million, 2.5 million registered companies.
7. Italy. $1,844,749million, rich north, and poorer agrarian south, Ferrari.
8. Canada. $1,251,463 million, oil, trees, diamond, uranium, zinc.
9. Spain. $1,223,988 million, second largest tourism industry, thriving agriculture.
10. Brazil. $1,067,962 million, mining, agriculture, shoes, cars, corned beef, only southern hemisphere country.

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