Trade Article Stats 12/06

Readership of International Trade articles was 13,208 page views for December 2006. That's a 12% increase from 11,769 in the prior month.

Some 8,400 Google searches in December led a growing audience to our international trade site.

The list below shows the articles with the most page views in December with the original publication date in brackets. The number of page views for the month is also shown.

Top Ten International Trade Articles in December 2006

1. World's Richest Countries (October 11, 2006) ... 2,495 page views
2. World's Poorest Countries (October 22, 2006) ... 972
3. Richest EU Countries (November 11, 2006) ... 811
4. America's Trade Buddies (November 21, 2006) ... 689
5. Brazil's Trade Buddies (September 13, 2006) ... 376
6. Blood Diamond Countries (November 30, 2006) ... 354
7. Richest Asian Countries (December 9, 2006) ... 323
8. Top Ten Tobacco Countries (November 17, 2006) ... 293
9. Top Ten Oil Countries (May 18, 2006) ... 271
10. McDonald's Global Sales (October 24, 2006) ... 266

Top Ten International Trade Articles in November 2006

1. World's Richest Countries (October 11, 2006) ... 2,433 page views
2. World's Poorest Countries (October 22, 2006) ... 1,287
3. Richest EU Countries (November 11, 2006) ... 675
4. Brazil's Trade Buddies (September 13, 2006) ... 494
5. McDonald's Global Sales (October 24, 2006) ... 430
6. Top Ten Oil Countries (May 18, 2006) ... 319
7. Top Ten Banana Countries (November 1, 2006) ... 290
8. Wal-Mart Finally Gets It (July 31, 2006) ... 284
9. Micky Dee Sues Copycats (October 26, 2006) ... 265
10. Starbucks Global Sales (August 29, 2006) ... 242

There were some 7,300 Google searches in November 2006.

Top Ten International Trade Articles in October 2006

1. World's Richest Countries (October 11, 2006) ... 1,045 page views
2. Brazil's Trade Buddies (September 13, 2006) ... 416
3. Top Ten Oil Countries (May 18, 2006) ... 320
4. World's Top Competitive Countries (September 28, 2006) ... 314
5. Wal-Mart Finally Gets It (July 31, 2006) ... 310
6. Starbucks Global Sales (August 29, 2006) ... 272
7. World's Poorest Countries (October 22, 2006) ... 236
8. China's Top Trading Partners (June 26, 2006) ... 224
9. Highest Taxed Countries (September 24, 2006) ... 204
10. Risky Russian Trade (September 21, 2006) ... 179

There were some 3,900 Google searches in October 2006.

Top Ten International Trade Articles in September 2006

1. Top Ten Oil Countries (May 18, 2006) ... 252 page views
2. Starbucks Global Sales (August 29, 2006) ... 213 page views
3. Wal-Mart Finally Gets It (July 31, 2006) ... 194 page views
4. China's Top Trading Partners (June 26, 2006) ... 146 page views
5. Starbucks Sues Copycats (August 31, 2006) ... 96 page views
6. T-Shirt Sweatshops (September 11, 2006) ... 94 page views
7. Slot Machine Monster (August 21, 2006) ... 92 page views
8. Brazil's Trade Buddies (September 13, 2006) ... 79 page views
9. Top Ten 'Pop' Stats (June 5, 2006) ... 78 page views
10. Top Chinese Investment Picks (June 28, 2006) ... 76 page views

There were some 1,600 Google searches in September 2006.