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1、United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUK Overview1EconomyTourismMovie Stars234MAIN MENUUnited Kingdoms Map and ComposingThe total area of the UK The total area of the UK is is about 245,000square about 245,000square kilometerskilometers comprising of comprising of thethe the four indiv

2、idual the four individual countries:countries: England, England, Scotland, Scotland, Wales, Wales, (collectively called (collectively called Great Britain) Great Britain) Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland (the northeastern (the northeastern corner of Ireland) corner of Ireland) 81.5%81.5%1.9%1.9%9.6%

3、9.6%1.8%1.8%Others 5.2%Others 5.2%United Kingdoms PopulationBritain has a population of Britain has a population of about about 58 millions58 millions, , the the 3rd largest3rd largest in the in the European Union,European Union,the the 5th largest5th largest in the in the Commonwealth Commonwealth

4、and the and the 21st largest21st largest in the in the world. world. Britains population is very Britains population is very unevenly distributed. unevenly distributed. 90% of the population is 90% of the population is urban and only 10% is rural.urban and only 10% is rural. National Flag & The

5、Queen & The Prime Minister The United Kingdom is a major developed capitalist economy. It is the worlds 6th largest by nominal GDP and the 3rd largest in Europe after Germany and France. The UK was the first country in the world to industrialize in the 18th and 19th centuries. However, as other

6、nations industrialized, coupled with economic decline after two World Wars, the UK began to lose its competitive advantage. At the start of the 21st century, however, the UK still maintains an important role in the global economy.United Kingdoms EconomyProportion of Industry in the UK economyDominan

7、t sectorMacroeconomic trend YearYearGDP (million of GDP (million of dollars)dollars)US Dollar US Dollar exchangeexchange19801980549,273549,2730.420.42 19851985460,976460,9760.770.7719901990995,178995,1780.560.56 199519951,140,2901,140,2900.630.63200020001,467,0401,467,0400.650.65200520052,239,5072,2

8、39,5070.540.54200620062,345,0152,345,015- - -200720072,570,- - -2,570,- - - - -200820082,674,0902,674,0900.620.621995 GDP Ranking1. United States2. Japan3. German4. France5. United Kingdom6. Italy7. China2001 GDP Ranking1. United States2. Japan3. German4. United Kingdom5. France6.China 7.Italy2008 GDP Ranking1. United States2. Japan3. China4. German5. France6. United Kingdom7.ItalyScenery of United KingdomLondons undergroundLondons underground The worlds oldest underground railway. The first underground railway to operate electric trains.Sherlock Holmes MuseumMovie StarsHugh G