World Statistics Pocketbook 2006, Vol. 31

This handy pocketbook provides an easy-to-use international compilation of basic economic, social and environmental indicators for 212 countries and areas worldwide. It covers 57 key indicators in the areas of population, economic activity, agriculture, industry, energy, international trade, transport, communications, gender, education and environment, drawn from over 20 international statistical sources. The layout provides an easy-to-view comprehensive statistical profile of each country or area and the notes on sources and definition provide a valuable guide for further research by the in-depth user of these statistics.World Statistics Pocketbook 2006, Vol. 31, was published 2007 under ISBN 9789211614992 and ISBN 9211614996.