The information given in the chart compares the average annual Gross in domestic products in wealthy countries that have adopted a global approach to business and cotries that have not between 1960 and 1990.
While the figures for domestic products fluctuated over the period shown, it is clear that the Globalisers had the highest number of domestic products overall in 1990s. Non-globalisers, on the other hand, had the lowest number of items for the majority of the period. As can be seen on the graph , wealthy countries had the highest growth nearly 5% in 1960s. While non-globalisers declined slightly before quickly recovering from 1970 to 1980. However, by the 1970s this trend has changed considerably. growth in wealthy countries fell to about 3%, while globalisers overtook them slightly, reaching just over 3%.
In the 1980s, the growth rate of wealthy countries declined further to around 2.2%. Globalisers continued to improve, rising to about 3.5%, whereas non-globalisers saw a sharp drop to below 1%. By the 1990s, globalisers recorded the highest growth of the entire period, at nearly 5%. Meanwhile, wealthy countries remained stable at around 2%, and non-globalisers recovered slightly to about 1.5%.
