World Real-time Statistics

Another interesting website , chk

http://www.worldometers.info/


The "About US" of the site says:

Who we are
Worldometers is part of the Real Time Statistics Project, which is managed by an international team of developers, researchers, and volunteers with the goal of making world statistics available in a thought-provoking and time relevant format to a wide audience around the world. Chief project coordinator is currently Sir Thomasson.


The site displays real time statistics of -
1.World Population
Current World Population
Births this year
Births today
Deaths this year
Deaths today
Net population growth for today

2.Government & Economics
Healthcare expenditure by governments worldwide today (US$)
Education expenditure by governments worldwide today (US$)
Military expenditure by governments worldwide today (US$)
Countries in the U.N.
Cars produced this year
Bicycles produced this year
Computers sold this year

3.Society & Media
New book titles published this year
Newspapers circulated today
TV sets sold worldwide today
Cellular phones sold today
Money spent on videogames in the world today (US$)
Internet users in the world
Email messages sent today
Blog posts today
Google searches today

4.Environment
Forest loss this year (hectares)
Arable land lost due to soil erosion this year (hectares)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions this year, in tons
Current average temperature (Celsius)
Desertification this year (hectares)
Species that have gone extinct this year
Toxic chemicals released by industries into our air, land, and water this year (tons)
Kilometers Earth has traveled in space within our Solar System this year

5.Food
Tons of produced food this year
Undernourished people in the world right now
Overweight people in the world right now
Obese people in the world right now
People who died of hunger today
Money spent due to obesity related diseases in the USA today (US$)
Money spent on weight loss programs in the USA today (US$)

6.Water
Water consumed this year (billion liters)
Deaths from water related diseases this year
People with no access to safe drinking water

7.Energy
Energy used worldwide today (MWh), of which:


- from non-renewable sources (MWh)


- from renewable sources (MWh)
Solar energy striking Earth today (MWh)
Oil pumped today (barrels1)
Oil left (barrels)
Days to the end of oil 2
Gas left (boe3)
Days to the end of gas 2
Coal left (boe)
Days to the end of coal 2

8.Health
Deaths caused by communicable diseases this year
Deaths of children under 5 this year
Abortions this year
Abortions due to a risk to maternal health
Deaths of mothers during birth this year
HIV/AIDS infected people
Deaths caused by HIV/AIDS this year
Deaths caused by cancer this year
Deaths caused by malaria this year
Cigarettes smoked today
Deaths caused by smoking this year
Deaths caused by alcohol this year
Suicides this year
World spending on illegal drugs this year (US$)
Road traffic accident fatalities this year




PS: Act Fast. Time is flying and by the time we realize the damage may be beyond repair.
Save our Planet. It is beautiful and let it remain beautiful.