Other Reports Flashcards
Digital Economy Report is by?
UNCTAD
60 years of UNTAD
As per Digital Economy Report by UNCTAD, internet users have increased from 1 billion in 2005 to ____
5.4 billion in 2023
As per Digital Economy Report by UNCTAD, ICT sector is estimated to have accounted for ____% of global GHG emissions in 2020
1.5-3.2%
As per Digital Economy Report by UNCTAD, increase in online shoppers has led to a ____% rise in digital waste from 2010-2022
30%
Who releases the Global Economic Prospects Report? Frequency of release?
World Bank
Semi annually
In Global Economic Prospects Report 2024, global growth is projected to hold steady at ____
2.6% in 2024-25
As per Digital Economy Report by UNCTAD, Food Prices are forecast to dip by ____% in 2024 and ____% in 2025
6% in 2024
4% in 2025
As per Digital Economy Report by UNCTAD, Global inflation has continued to ____. It remains above targetin most advanced economies and in 1/4 of inflation targetting emerging markets and developing economies
declined
Who releases the World Trade Statistics Report?
WTO
Acc to World Trade Statistics 2023, ____ has topped the list of top exporters in World Merchandise Trade 2023 and ____ was on top among importers.
China: exporter
USA: importer
When is Statistics Day?
29th June
When World Trade Statistical Review is released
Acc to World Trade Stat Review, India has ranked ____ among exporters and ____ among importers in World Merchandise Trade
17th export
8th import
Acc to World Trade Stat Review, share of services in Global Trade decreased to ____% 2023from 77.8% in 2022
75.3%
Acc to World Trade Stat Review, for ____ it increased from 22.2% in 2022 to 24.7% in 2023
Services
World Tariffs Profile is released by?
WTO & UNCTAD
Rank of India in World Tariffs Profile by WTO & UNCTAD
India 2nd
After USA
India currently has ____ anti-dumping measures affecting ____ products
133
418
Who releases the World Employment & Social Outlook report?
ILO
1919 - Treaty of Versailles (WW1)
Acc to ILO’s World Employment & Social Outlook, global unemployment stood at ____% in 2024, slightly lower than 2023 and a downward revision from the previous projection of 5.2%
4.9%
Acc to ILO’s World Employment & Social Outlook, the job gap rate in 2023 was ____% in high income countries and ____% in low income groups
8.2%
20.5%
Acc to ILO’s World Employment & Social Outlook, how many people are out of a job but wants to work in 2024
402 million
including 183 counted as unemployed
Acc to ILO’s World Employment & Social Outlook, no. of workers in informal employment has grown from approx 1.7 billion in 2005 to ____ billion in 2024
2 billion
Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2024 report is based on which index?
Energy Transition Index
How many countries does the energy transition index evaluate?
120
Acc to Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2024, clean energy infrastructure investments reached $ ____ trillion in 2023 with nearly ____% of growth since 2021 occuring in adv economies & China
$1.8 trillion
90%
Fostering Effective Energy Transition report is by?
WEF
Rank of India in Energy Transition Index?
63rd
Acc to a report by National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), share of women in top management positions increased from nearly 14% in FY14 to about ____% in FY23
22%
Acc to a report by National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), share of women in Company Boards increased from 5% in FY14 to nearly ____% in FY23.
16%