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Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, the outgoing president of the African Development Bank, AfDB, stirred the hornet's nest when he said Nigeria's GDP per capita was $1,847 in 1960 but $824 in 2025, implying that ...
According to 2025 estimates from the International Monetary Fund, South Sudan ranks as the poorest country in the world, with ...
Dismissing Adesina’s claim, Onanuga said Nigeria’s GDP was $4.2 billion in 1960, and per capita income for a population of 44.9 million was $93 — ninety-three, not even one hundred dollars.
As one of China's most economically dynamic, open and innovative regions, the Yangtze River Delta region is among the nine world-class city clusters, and its GDP totaled $4.65 trillion last year, only ...
The US economy ranks 7th globally in GDP per capita, behind Singapore, Iceland, and Norway, per the International Monetary Fund's data.
Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to remain at 3.2 percent in 2019 and rise to 3.6 percent in 2020. The expected recovery, however, is at a slower pace than previously envisaged for about ...
We study the long-term impact of climate change on economic activity across countries, using a stochastic growth model where labor productivity is affected by country-specific climate ...
The country’s labor productivity — as measured by gross domestic product (GDP) per person employed — grew by 4.2% year on year to P112,791 in the first three months of the year. This was slower than ...
A law firm says '79928' has the most registered sex offenders per capita in the U.S. Here's the other El Paso zip code that made the list.
Under the proposed per capita cap on the Medicaid expansion population, KFF estimates $246 billion would be needed from states to maintain the same level of coverage over the next 10 years.