Die aktuellen EU-Mitglieder wuchsen in den letzten zehn Jahren um 14 Prozent, dagegen die USA um 18 Prozent, Lateinamerika um 39 Prozent, Afrika um 63 Prozent, Nahost um 60 Prozent, Russland um 59 Prozent, Singapur, Südkorea, Indonesien und Taiwan um 52 Prozent, Indien um 104 Prozent und China um 171 Prozent.
While current EU members grew by 14% over the last ten years, North America grew by 18%, Latin America by 39%, Africa by 63%, the Middle East by 60%, Russia by 59%, Singapore, South Korea, Indonesia, and Taiwan by 52%, India by 104%, and China by 171%.