Jessica Dillinger

Written by Jessica Dillinger

Indonesia suffered three deadly volcanic events throughout the 20th century: in 1909, 1929, and 1963.

Environment

Most Violent Volcanic Eruptions

Developing countries such as Tanzania and Cambodia are seeing incredible rates of industrial growth, increasing their economic presence and industrial capacity.

Economics

The Highest Industrial Production Growth Rates

With over 59% of its land arable, Bangladesh is one of the most arable countries on the planet.

Environment

The Most Arable Countries Worldwide

Countries such as China, Mexico, and the United States are not only top importers, but are also among the countries with the fastest growing import levels, solidifying their reliance on imported commodities.

Economics

The World's Leading Import Countries

Data networks allowing smartphones to access the internet without the need of a Wi-Fi connection have proven to be the next major step for the development of the ICT industry.

Economics

Top Countries In The Information and Communication Technology Development Index

With roughly 84% of its citizens remaining rural, Uganda has one of the highest agricultural populations in both Africa and the world.

Society

Rural Population By Country

The financial costs of terrorist attacks, such as bomb explosions, car and truck bombs, and hijacked airplanes include mostly the destruction of property, though deaths, injuries and other factors can apply to costs as well.

World Facts

Most Expensive Terrorist Attacks in the World

Destruction caused by multiple groups, including ISIS, have resulted in the absolute destruction of both home and life for over 100,000 Syrians since 2011.

Society

War-Inflicted Casualties In Syria By Group

Robotic arm on a production line.

Economics

Lowest Industrial Production Growth Rates

Australia's bush climate is particularly susceptible to wildfires, the worst of which have cumulatively killed no fewer than 326 people.

Environment

Largest Wildfires In The World

Measuring the taxation level of a country involves calculating all tax and tax-related revenues for a country's government and expressing it as a percentage of that country's total GDP.

Economics

Countries With The Lowest Tax Revenue In The World

Large reserves in countries like China and the United States define them as global leaders in coal production.

World Facts

The Top 10 Coal Producers Worldwide

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