Interesting Facts & Stats about the World.

1) 13 million hectares of Forest is lost every year from our planet.
Though the UN's last year's number is smaller but still Forests of the size of Panama is lost in a year.

From 1990 to 2015 we humans have galloped 3% of Forest area from the planet.

2) Government's transport Infrastructure planning is measured by Rural Access Index which is percentage of Rural population living within 2km of a road in good condition.

India's Rural Access Index is 17%

China is at 32%

3) One third of worlds energy is consumed by the food sector and one third of the food produced in the world is wasted.

Even if a quarter of the wasted food reaches the hungry, 870 million people will be fed.

One more fact about food wastage: 

1500 calories of food per person per day is wasted in the high income countries (formerly termed as Developed countries by WB) of North America, East Asia and Pacific.

Note: India is categorized as a lower income country.

4) Individual internet usage as a % of population is highest in world in Iceland at 98%.

In India it is 18%.

And in Pakistan it is 14%..