Japan

By: Megan

Production of Goods and Services Offered Japan

• Natural Gas- 3.539 bbl/day• Oil- 132,700 bbl/day• Electricity- 925.5 billion• Industries- world's largest

and technologically advanced producers of motor vehicles, electronic equipment, ships, chemicals, textiles, processed foods

• Agriculture- rice, sugar, beets, vegetables, fruit, pork, poultry ( birds), dairy products, eggs, fish

North Korea• Natural Gas- 0 cu m• Oil- 92.99 bbl/day• Electricity- 20.9 billion• Industries- military products;

machine building, electric power, chemicals; mining (coal, iron ore, limestone, magnesite, graphite, copper, zinc, lead, and precious metals

• Agriculture- rice, corn, potatoes, soybeans, pulses, cattle , pigs, pork, eggs

• Exports- *2.062 billion (2008) * 1. 684 billion (2007)

Japanese Mini Trucks

Average Annual Income

Japan• Equal to about 21,000 USD• Household income- * Lowest 10%=4.8% * Highest 10%=21.7%

North Korea• 2005 salary- 26,400• Gross income or 23, 180• Disposable income

Compare Average Annual Income for a family of 4United States of America: $92,800Mexico: $26, 800Haiti: $2,600

Population StatisticsJapan

• Population: 127,078,679• Population growth: -0.191%

North Korea• Population: 22,665,345• Population growth: 0.42%

Population Statistics: Unemployment rate

Japan• Unemployment rate: NA%

North Korea• Unemployment rate: NA%

Unemployment rate for Japan

Unemployment rate for North Korea

Population Statistics: Birth and Death rate

Japan• Birth rate: 7.64 births/1,000

population in 2010 • Death rate: 9.54

deaths/1,000 population July 2010

North Korea• Birth rate: 14.82

births/1,000 population in 2010

• Death rate: 10.52 deaths/1,000 population in July 2010

WOW FACTS!• Hello Kitty originated in Japan in the 70s. • Macdonald's, Haagen Daaz, and Kentucky

Fried Chicken are very popular in Japan. • Japanese people still wear kimonos at

festivals and special events. • The more traditional houses have tables that

are very low, so that you can sit on the floor as you eat.

• In a traditional Japanese house, you don't sit on chairs or sleep on beds.

• Some farmers grow square watermelons in Japan.

• There are wild monkeys in Japan.

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