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Countries Classified by Gross National Income

Share this page: Share Webmail / Other When considering the international trade markets, it can be helpful to understand the economies of various countries, as well as the level of corruption in each government. The World Bank classifies the economies of various countries by Gross National Income per capita (formerly referred to as Gross National Product). This is simply a way of measuring the strength of the country's economy. All countries with a population in excess of 30,000 are included. Follow this link to view the different classificiation terms and to view the complete list: Take Me to the World Bank's Economic Classification page The Corruption Perceptions Index is an internationally recognized measure of the integrity of a contry's government. Before you enter into trade agreements with international suppliers or companies, you should be aware of the level of corruption in the government of that country. If the regulartory bodies of a country are corrupt, you may have no legal recourse should your trading partner violate an agreement. Take Me to the Corruption Perception Index The above image is made available through: CreativeCommons.org Derivative by Athivia College (2010), Original materials: Collins, Karen., Exploring Business. Retrieved Apr 8, 2010 from http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/node/123782 . Collins, Karen. Exploring Business. 1969 . Flat World Knowledge. 8 Apr, 2010.