Monday, April 1, 2024

World's largest Oil producing countries in 2023 🛢️:

 World's largest Oil producing countries in 2023 🛢️:


1. 🇺🇸 USA: 12.9 million barrels per day

2. 🇷🇺 Russia: 10.1 million

3. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 9.7 million

4. 🇨🇦 Canada: 4.6 million

5. 🇮🇶 Iraq: 4.3 million

6. 🇨🇳 China: 4.2 million

7. 🇮🇷 Iran: 3.6 million

8. 🇧🇷 Brazil: 3.4 million

9. 🇦🇪 UAE: 3.4 million

10. 🇰🇼 Kuwait: 2.7 million


Other: 22.8 million


according to the US Energy Information Administration, International Energy Statistics

World's most polluted countries & regions:

 World's most polluted countries & regions:


1. Bangladesh 🇧🇩 

2. Pakistan 🇵🇰 

3. India 🇮🇳 

4. Tajikistan 🇹🇯 

5. Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 

6. Iraq 🇮🇶 

7. UAE 🇦🇪 

8. Nepal 🇳🇵 

9. Egypt 🇪🇬 

10. DR of the Congo 🇨🇩 

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11. Kuwait 🇰🇼 

12. Bahrain 🇧🇭 

14. Indonesia 🇮🇩 

19. China 🇨🇳 

22. Vietnam 🇻🇳 

27. Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦 

29. Ethiopia 🇪🇹 

30. Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 

35. Nigeria 🇳🇬 

39. Mongolia 🇲🇳 

40. Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 

43. Serbia 🇷🇸 

44. Turkey 🇹🇷 

46. Mexico 🇲🇽 

50. South Korea 🇰🇷 

56. Israel 🇮🇱 

67. Romania 🇷🇴 

71. Italy 🇮🇹 

74. Poland 🇵🇱 

83. Brazil 🇧🇷 

87. Hungary 🇭🇺 

93. Canada 🇨🇦 

94. Russia 🇷🇺 

95. Spain 🇪🇸 

96. Japan 🇯🇵 

99. France 🇫🇷 

101. Argentina 🇦🇷 

102. USA 🇺🇸 

103. Germany 🇩🇪 

112. UK 🇬🇧 

119. Ireland 🇮🇪 

120. Norway 🇳🇴 

124. Sweden 🇸🇪 

132. Iceland 🇮🇸 


Note: Most polluted country and region ranking based on annual average PM2.5 concentration (μg/m³) in 2023

Sunday, March 31, 2024

America’s most valuable companies:

 🇺🇸 America’s most valuable companies:


1995: General Electric 

1996: General Electric

1997: General Electric

1998: General Electric

1999: Microsoft 

2000: Microsoft 

2001: General Electric

2002: General Electric

2003: Microsoft 

2004: General Electric

2005: ExxonMobil

2006: ExxonMobil

2007: ExxonMobil

2008: ExxonMobil

2009: ExxonMobil

2010: ExxonMobil

2011: ExxonMobil

2012: Apple

2013: Apple

2014: Apple

2015: Apple

2016: Apple

2017: Apple

2018: Apple

2019: Microsoft 

2020: Microsoft 

2021: Apple

2022: Apple

2023: Apple

2024: Microsoft 


Note: valuations for each year as of March 31.

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Top 20 most popular Facebook fan pages worldwide as of Sept 2023:

 Top 20 most popular Facebook fan pages worldwide as of Sept 2023:


us Facebook: 214 million followers

🇰🇷 Samsung: 159.8 million

🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo: 122.2 million

🇪🇸 Real Madrid CF: 111 million

🇺🇲 Coca-Cola: 106.9 million

🇪🇸 FC Barcelona: 103.3 million

🇨🇴 Shakira: 100 million

🇰🇷 Tasty: 97.9 million

🇺🇸 Vin Diesel: 96.7 million

🇦🇷 Leo Messi: 90.1 million

🇨🇳 China Daily: 87.6 million

🇺🇸 Eminem: 86.5 million

🇬🇧 Mr Bean: 84.8 million

🇺🇸 YouTube: 84.3 million

🇺🇲 McDonald's: 79.8 million

🇧🇧 Rihanna: 79 million

🇨🇭 Will Smith: 77 million

🇨🇦 Justin Bieber: 76.3 million

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Manchester United: 73.2 million

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Potter: 72.2 million

Thursday, March 21, 2024

World's largest Gold reserves by country, 2023:

 World's largest Gold reserves by country, 2023:


🇺🇲 USA: 8,133 (Tons of Gold)

🇩🇪 Germany: 3,353

🇮🇹 Italy: 2,452

🇫🇷 France: 2,437

🇷🇺 Russia: 2,333

🇨🇳 China: 2,192

🇨🇭 Switzerland: 1,040

🇯🇵 Japan: 847

🇮🇳 India: 801

🇳🇱 Netherlands: 612

🇹🇷 Turkey: 479


The Data is taken from various sources like Central Banks, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the IMF, the World Bank and the World Gold Council.

Most prosperous countries/empires in the last five centuries

 Most prosperous countries/empires in the last five centuries  16th Century (1500-1599): 🇹🇷 Ottoman Empire 🇨🇳 Ming Dynasty (China) 🇪🇸 ...