Non-OECD countries' share in the global economy has been steadily rising
The difference in growth rates between advanced economies and emerging and developing economies has been narrowing since 2009
BRIICS countries have been increasing their share of global trade and investment
China and India's raw material imports have been increasing
China has the largest stocks of outward foreign direct investment among the BRIICS
Large non-OECD economies command an increasing share of world output, consumption and investment
Many upper middle-income countries may not converge to average OECD GDP per capita by 2050
Lagging productivity in middle-income countries
Population is ageing rapidly in many middle-income countries
Productivity increases within sectors have contributed most to productivity growth in some middle-income countries but not all
Investment efficiency has improved recently in East Asia and Pacific
Shift-share analysis of labour productivity growth per person, 2000-09
Within-industry effects by industry 2000-09