827 (Palestinian Refugees
(UNRWA))
IDPs: 170,000 (most displaced from Golan Heights during 1967
Arab-Israeli War) (2004)
Tanzania
refugees (country of origin): 447,877 (Burundi) 153,155
(Democratic Republic of the Congo) 3,036 (Somalia) (2004)
Thailand
refugees (country of origin): 118,407 (Burma) (2004)
Turkey
IDPs: 350,000-1,000,000 (fighting from 1984-99 between
Kurdish PKK and Turkish military; most IDPs in southeastern
provinces) (2004)
Uganda
refugees (country of origin): 184,731 (Sudan) 18,000 (Rwanda)
IDPs: 1.4 million note - ongoing Lord's Resistance Army (LRA)
rebellion, mainly in the north; LRA frequently attacks IDP camps
(2004)
United States
refugees (country of origin): the United States
admitted 52,868 refugees during FY03/04 including: 13,331 (Somalia),
6,000 (Laos), 3,482 (Ukraine), 2,959 (Cuba), 1,787 (Iran); note -
27,239 refugees have been admitted as of 31 May 2005
Uzbekistan
IDPs: 3,000 (forced population transfers by government
from villages near Tajikistan border) (2004)
West Bank
refugees (country of origin): 665,246 (Palestinian
Refugees (UNRWA)) (2004)
World
the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
estimated that in December 2003 there was a global population of 9.7
million refugees and as many as 25 million IDPs
Yemen
refugees (country of origin): 60,901 (Somalia) (2004)
Zambia
refugees (country of origin): 158,894 (Angola) 58,405
(Democratic Republic of the Congo) 5,767 (Rwanda) (2004)
Zimbabwe
IDPs: 100,000-150,000 (MUGABE-led political violence, human
rights violations, land reform, and economic collapse) (2004)
This page was last updated on 20 October, 2005
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Rank code: @2001
Rank Country GDP (purchasing power parity) Date of Information
1 World $ 55,500,000,000,000 2004 est.
2 United States $ 11,750,000,000,000 2004 est.
3 European Union $ 11,650,000,000,000 2004 est.
4 China $ 7,262,000,000,000 2004 est.
5 Japan $ 3,745,000,000,000 2004 est.
6 India $ 3,319,000,000,000 2004 est.
7 Germany $ 2,362,000,000,000 2004 est.
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