With our product being the most successful in a highly populated country, the following are the top ten most populated countries and their growth rates. China is the largest country with a population of 1.3 billion and an annual growth rate of 2.5%. Indian is second with a population of 1.087 billion and an annual growth rate of 1.7%. The United States is the third most populous country with a population of 294 million and an annual growth rate of 0.6%. Indonesia is the fourth most populous country with a population of 218 million and an annual growth rate of 1.6%. Brazil is the fifth most populous country with a population of 179 million and an annual growth rate of 1.3%. Pakistan is the sixth most populous country with an annual growth rate of 159 million and an annual growth rate of 2.4%. Russia is the seventh most populous country with a population of 144 million and an annual growth rate of -0.6%.
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The Flower of the East Marina, a multi-billion dol...Bangladesh is the eighth most populous country with a population of 141 million and an annual growth rate of 2.1%. Nigeria is the ninth most populous country with a population of 137 million and an annual growth rate of 2.9%. Japan is the tenth most populous country with a population of 128 million and a annual growth rate of 0.1%. (2004 World Population Data Sheet, 2004, p. 2-12)China, as of 2002, became the largest recipient of foreign direct investment at $53 billion. While this is by far the largest amount, it only represents a per capita foreign direct investment of $30 per person. The compares very poorly to other developing nations such as Brazil with a per capita foreign direct investment of approximate $195 per person. This represents a significant opportunity for our company to leverage the...