Return to Article New York Stock Exchange A graph depicting the Index of the New York Stock Exchange from 1926 to 1939. Map of IMF Nations Map of nations’ relationship with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Nations in orange, pink, and green are IMF member nations. Nations in yellow and red are non-member coutries who use the IMF’s data dissemination standards. Nations in grey do not interact with the IMF. GDP per American during the Great Depression A graph depicting GDP per capita in the U.S. during the Great Depression (in 2000 dollars). Map of WTO Nations Map of the world with World Trade Organization Members in green, European Union Members in blue, observer nations in yellow, and non-member nations in red. Annual Banking Crises Graph of the number of countries with banking crises each year from 1800 to 2000. From 1945 to 1971, there were very few banking crises under the Bretton Woods agreement. U.S.-China Imports and Exports Graph depicting the imports and exports between the U.S. and China over the last 30 years. While both imports and exports have grown over the years, the increase of American imports of Chinese goods has grown much faster than U.S. exports to China. U.S. Households By Total Yearly Income A graph depicting the yearly income of the wealthiest and poorest Americans from 1967 to 2007. U.S. Unemployment Rate A graph depicting U.S. unemployment rates from 1910 to 1960. The Great Depression era (1929-1939) is highlighted. Global Great Depression A graph depicting the per capita income of 10 nations from 1925 to 1940. U.S.-aligned, Communist-aligned, and Non-Aligned Countries A map of countries during the Cold War depicting U.S.-aligned countries in blue, communist-aligned countries in red, and non-aligned nations in green. Union Membership in the U.S. A graph depicting falling union membership rates in the U.S. GATT Becomes WTO The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) became the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995. U.S. Trade Partners The U.S.’s top trade partners in 2011. Trans-Pacific Partnership Map A map depicting signatories (orange) and potential signatories (blue) to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Global Protectionist Measures Measures taken by nations to protect their internal economy at the expense of the world economy from 2008 to 2013. Return to top