Statistical yearbook: fifty-first issue, data available as of March 2007 - Hardcover

United Nations: Department Of Economic And Social Affairs: Statistics Division

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9210612280 ISBN 13: 9789210612289

Publisher: UN, 2008

Synopsis

The United Nations <em>Statistical Yearbook</em> is an annual compilation of a wide range of international economic, social and environmental statistics for over 200 countries and areas of the world, compiled from sources including UN agencies and other international, national and specialised organisations. The 51st issue contains data available to the Statistics Division as of March 2007 and presents them in 69 tables on topics such as: agriculture, balance of payments, communication, development assistance, education, energy, environment, finance, industrial production, international merchandise trade, international tourism, labour force, manufacturing, national accounts, nutrition, population, prices, research and development, transport, and wages. The number of years of data shown in the tables varies from one to ten, with the ten-year tables covering 1995 to 2004 or 1996 to 2005. Accompanying the tables are technical notes providing brief descriptions of major statistical concepts, definitions and classifications.

About this edition

• Publisher: UN
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 9210612280
• ISBN 13: 9789210612289
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 825