The document contains statistics from various sources on topics including production of cereals and steel, industrial output changes, high tech exports, GDP and currency exchange rates, imports and exports between countries, CO2 emissions, and military budgets and personnel. Data ranges from 2008-2010 and includes values, growth rates, percentages, and rankings for countries and economic indicators.

1. Production Cereals 2008 (million tons) Steel 2008 (million tons) Source: FAOSTAT, United Nations World Steel Association

3. High Tech Exports and Growth World market share in high tech exports in percent, 2006 Average annual growth rate of high tech exports 2001-2006 … in million Euros Source: Eurostat

4. Macro Eonomic Indicators (2009) GDP per person (in dollar) GDP (in dollar) Source: CIA World Factbook

5. Imports and Exports Imports in Billion Dollars (China, US: 2008; EU: 2007 including intra-EU trade) Chinese Imports from the US: 7.6 % US imports from China: 16.5 % Exports in Billion Dollars (China, US: 2008; EU: 2007, including intra-EU trade Chinese Exports to the US: 17.7 % US Exports to China: 5.5 % Source: CIA World Factbook

6. Source: The Economist (end 2010) Big-Mac-Index Price for a McDonald ‘ s Big Mac in Dollar By this yardstick and measured against the dollar the currency would be: Yuan: 49 % undervalued Euro: 29 % overvalued China USA Euro-zone

8. CO2 Emissions Annual emissions in million tons (world wide emission: 28.4) Portion of world wide emissions (in percent) per capita CO2 emissions in tons (2006) Source: United Nations

9. Military Budget in billion dollars (2008) Missiles (for the EU: France 300, UK 192) Soldiers Sources: SIPRI, European Council on Foreign relations Federation of American Scientists, The Guardian