Sentences with phrase «per year in countries»

Damage from wind, storm surge and inland flooding already amounts to 6 % of GDP per year in some countries, according to the study's preliminary results.

Europe is still behind the US with respect to the average eBook penetration, but the gap is narrowing with growth figures of over 200 % per year in countries such as Germany and the Netherlands.

Not exact matches

Within a few years, Artika was selling more than one million products per year to buyers in 13 countries.

Many residents of Norway politely declined, according to Reuters, likely because «the Nordic country, one of the richest in the world by GDP per capita, was last year named the happiest nation on the planet.»

South Korean women are held to notoriously high standards for beauty — the country has the most cosmetic surgeries per capita in the world, with almost one million procedures every year.

The number of Canadian homes sold in March plunged 23 per cent and the national average price was down 10 per cent from the same month last year amid double - digit plunges in most housing markets across the country, according to the latest monthly sales data released Friday.

In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phoneIn a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phonein transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.

Plus, expats do well there — 25 % earn more than $ 200,000 per year (perhaps not coincidentally, the same percentage of the country's expats work in finance).

He points out that in a 3,000 - square - foot store, Country Style can do $ 600,000 per year in revenue and, say, Thai Express another $ 750,000, thus raking in $ 1.3 million from a single venue.

Over time, the average hours worked in developed countries has dropped significantly, more recently at an average of 0.5 % per year.

The Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse estimates that tobacco cost the country $ 17.1 billion in 2002 and the Heart and Stroke Foundation notes there are over 37,000 needless deaths per year from tobacco.

In that country, KFC's sales at established restaurants rose 21 per cent, while Pizza Hut's results were even with a year ago.

Pakistan started up the 3.5 million tonnes per year Engro Elengy LNG terminal, the country's first LNG import facility, in Port Qasim last March.

Four years ago, he created JuicyCampus.com, which quickly became the biggest college gossip website in the country, with one million unique visitors per month.

Users of digital currency bitcoin more than doubled in the Philippines in the first half of last year from a year earlier, Espenilla said, while bitcoin transactions purportedly passing through registered companies in the country range from $ 2 million to $ 3 million per month based on available estimates.

All you have to do is sign up online or at one of the many centers in airports around the country, pay $ 179 per year (kids under 18 are free), and register in person.

It's a narrative that repeats itself innumerable times per year in workplaces across the country — and a misapprehension encouraged by countless internal communications campaigns at companies seeking to build trust and esprit de corps among their workers.

The company now serves 150,000 - plus travellers per year through 15,000 small group tours in more than 100 countries that range in style from roughing it to glamping to all - out luxury.

The 7/22 FT reported: «Across countries that use the euro, average debt to gross domestic product reached 92.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2015, up from 92 per cent in the previous quarter and 91.9 per cent in the same period last year, according to figures from Eurostat, the EU's statistical agency.»

Now the Chickcan is on the aisles in Wal - Marts throughout the country, and Hester earns royalties from an estimated $ 4 million in sales per year.

In recent years, rich countries have not kept their promises to provide aid to the developing world at a rate of 0.7 per cent of GDP, and although aid has not declined, it has remained flat for some time.

I say «curious» because Marathon came under intense scrutiny for its initial plans to hike the drug's price to $ 89,000 per year even though it's available for a mere pittance in other countries (and doesn't actually address the root causes of Duchenne, but rather just some of its muscle - wasting symptoms).

Meanwhile, Ukraine's hryvnia has dropped nearly 80 percent against the greenback this year, to trade at 15,7085 per $ 1 on Monday, off last month's all - time low of 15,8817, weighed by tensions between government forces and rebels in the country's eastern regions.

The software had generated buzz through word of mouth in ERs across the country, after government officials in Washington, reeling from a budget deficit, threatened in 2011 to limit Medicaid reimbursement to three non-emergency visits per year.

The floor price, which begins this year at C$ 10 per tonne and increases to $ 50 by 2022, will cost the country's economy about $ 2 billion, or 0.1 % — before factoring in ``

The floor price, which begins this year at C$ 10 per tonne and increases to $ 50 by 2022, will cost the country's economy about $ 2 billion, or 0.1 % — before factoring in «the prospect of additional growth that could result from clean technology investments spurred on by a higher price on carbon,» The Canadian Press notes.

In the Fall Update, the government will not only be able to show the elimination of the deficit (something no other G - 7 country has achieved) one year earlier than targeted, but also to show a declining debt ratio, rapidly approaching the government's target of 25 per cent, the lowest since the 1960s

Let's be honest — how many of those are created per year in the entire country?

It's not a totally foreign idea for Facebook, as WhatsApp used to charge a $ 1 per year subscription in some countries.

One million dollars in savings could last you nearly 21 years in Mississippi, where the living costs are the lowest in the country at an average of $ 48,256 per year.

This pan-European low cost airline, headquartered in London, has revolutionised European air travel over the last two decades and it is now flying over 75 million passengers per year across 31 countries with a fleet of more than 260 aircraft.

Those tariffs, and other smaller ones in countries such as Japan (6.3 per cent) will be eliminated after a phase - out period of 10 years.

After years of double - digit growth, the country's gross domestic product will expand by 6.8 per cent in 2015 and 6.3 per cent in 2016, according to the IMF.

SBP provides resilience training in ten communities per year and engages in recovery efforts across the country to make vulnerable residents resilient to potential disaster and rebuild for those who have survived disaster.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced today that Malaysia has recorded a 6.2 per cent growth in GDP in the third quarter of this year, an achievement that proves that the country's economic management is on track.

For one, the country currently spends $ 1.6 trillion per year on tax breaks — many of which distort economic decision - making and result in a misallocation of resources.

Indonesia is the largest country in the 10 - member Asean bloc, with more than 260 million people and economic growth of 5 per cent last year.

Headquartered in Mumbai, Kwench serves more than 500 companies and 40,000 employees across 63 countries, turning in a revenue growth of 60 per cent year - on - year.

Record rainfall last year in Saskatchewan, which produces almost all of the country's lentils, reduced quality supplies by more than 15 per cent, Agriculture and Agri - Food Canada said.

The numbers come one day after the local real estate board in Calgary, which was expected to be a hot spot in the country for housing sales this year, said sales fell by more than 2 per cent compared to last March.

Exports to other east Asian countries have fallen by over 10 per cent over the past year, reflecting the economic difficulties in some of those countries in the early part of that period.

«So dominant were mainland Chinese in the investor visa scheme last year that they outnumbered Russians, the next biggest recipients by country, by 250 per cent.

OECD countries as a bloc are forecast to grow a little faster in 1993 — perhaps by about 2 per cent, compared with around 1 1/2 per cent last year.

Prices rose by an average of 5.2 per cent a year between 1981 and 2012 in the country as a whole, or 1.3 percentage points a year faster than average incomes.

In Vancouver, however, the price increase was 6.4 per cent a year, and the income increase was just 3.5 per cent — 0.4 per cent less than in the country as a wholIn Vancouver, however, the price increase was 6.4 per cent a year, and the income increase was just 3.5 per cent — 0.4 per cent less than in the country as a wholin the country as a whole.

As The Globe and Mail's Tara Perkins reported this week, sales across the country picked up by 11.1 per cent in August from a year ago, and 2.8 per cent from July.

KBank has the biggest market share in Thailand as far as Letter of Guarantees issued by the country's banking system is concerned, and accounts for 25 percent of the approximately $ 40 billion issued in total per year.

Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the world's most wired and digitally social people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group — well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.

The latest Consensus forecasts are for GDP growth in the G7 group of countries of 1 1/2 per cent in 2003, similar to that achieved last year, rising to 2 1/2 per cent in 2004 (Graph 1).

Because the BRICS countries and many other emerging markets are forecasted to have a weak year in 2016, the IEA predicts that «global demand growth will fall to 1.2 million barrels per day in 2016.»