This list takes in the African countries which produce the most oil. Rank by the number of barrels produced every day. Some of the countries on this list will not be a surprise at all, whilst the appearance of others may cause you to double take. Top 10 Oil Producing Countries in Africa as of […]
10 Most Populous Countries in Africa
Africa is the second-most-populous continent in the world. More than 1.1 billion people live in this continent; that is around 15 percent of the world population. The population density is 30.51 per square kilometer. Africa’s population is the youngest among all the continents. Half of Africans are 19 years or younger. Here is a brief […]
Top 20 Oil Producing Countries 2015
Oil is the world’s most important source of energy. This is because of its easy transportability, high energy density and relative abundance. Many countries produce oil. In the year 2011, the top 10 oil producing countries accounted for more than 63 percent of the world’s oil production. Here is a brief overview of the top […]
Top 10 Poorest Countries in the World
This list reflects the GDP per capita in each country. This is the gross domestic product, or total market value of goods and services produced by the national economy during the last year, in regards to each person in the country. 10.) Afghanistan – $1,072.19 Due to the decades of conflict and war in Afghanistan, […]
Richest Counties in America 2015
Richest Counties in America as of 2014: 9. Somerset County, NJ Median household income: $95,574 Somerset County first became a settlement in the late-sixteen hundreds in the centre of New Jersey county. In the 1960’s the region’s economy grew due to the increasing pharmaceutical industry making its presence felt in the area. Somerset County is […]
Top 10 Largest Economies in Latin America 2015
Latin America is the most unequal region in the world. Inequality is impeding the region’s economic growth. Poverty is one of the main challenges faced by many Latin American nations. Here is a brief overview of the top 10 largest economies in Latin America as of 2014, ranked according to their GDP (nominal). 10) Cuba […]
World’s Top 10 Largest Oil Importers
Largest Oil Importers: Oil is a vital source of energy worldwide. There is a huge demand for oil all over the world. Even though almost all nations produce oil, some nations import oil due to demand-supply gap. Here is the top 10 largest oil importing nations in the world, ranked according to barrels these countries […]
12 Longest-Serving African Presidents
American author, speaker and pastor once said, “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” The welfare of the citizens of a nation depends greatly on its leader. But most of these leaders don’t want to let go of the power because of greed. Many of the longest-serving […]