Most of the cities ranked worst for sitting in traffic are in emerging markets. The world’s most congested city is Mumbai, India followed by Bogota, Colombia and Lima, Peru. Among the developed world cities in the list are London, Paris, Rome and New York. Being stuck for hours in traffic not only has a huge …
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The following chart shows Foreign Direct Investment in Select Countries as a Percentage of GDP from 2015 thru 2018. Brazil topped the list followed by Colombia. Russia received the least FDI among major emerging countries with just 0.20% of its GDP. Click to enlarge Source: RFE/RL
Water boils at different temperatures at different elevations. On the sea level water boils at 100 degrees C but at higher elevations such as the City of La Paz, Bolivia which lies at a height of about 12,000 feet water boils at around 88 C. The following fascinating infographics shows the temperature at which water …
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The following infographic shows the Top 10 Cigarette Smoking Countries in the world: Click to enlarge Source: RFE/RL On the consumption per capita basis, Luxembourg tops the ranking followed by Belarus and North Macedonia.
The chart below shows the countries with the fastest and slowest internet. Singapore has the fastest internet followed by Hong Kong and South Korea. The U.S. ranks #9. The slowest internet speeds are in countries like Yemen, East Timor, etc. Click to enlarge Source:RFE/RL