GDP of EU (27 countries)

data, 2008 year (for some countries predicted values)

The German economy is largest in EU. 19.4 % of EU’s GDP accounts for Germany. 15.2 % of the GDP of EU gives France, 14.1 % - United Kingdom, 12.3 % - Italy, 8.5 % - Spain.

Top 50 European Universities

1. University of CAMBRIDGE (United Kingdom)
2. University of OXFORD (United Kingdom)
3. IMPERIAL College London (United Kingdom)
4. UCL or University College London (United Kingdom)
5. KING’S College London (United Kingdom)
6. University of EDINBURGH (United Kingdom)
7. ETH Zürich or Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (Switzerland)
8. École Normale Supérieure, PARIS (France)
9. University of MANCHESTER (United Kingdom)
10. University of BRISTOL (United Kingdom)
11.  ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE (France)
12. University of COPENHAGEN (Denmark)
13. TRINITY College Dublin (Ireland)
14. EPFL or Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de LAUSANNE (Switzerland)
15. University of AMSTERDAM (Netherlands)
16. HEIDELBERG Universität (Germany)
17. UPPSALA University (Sweden)
18. LEIDEN University (Netherlands)
19. LONDON School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom)
20. UTRECHT University (Netherlands)
21. University of GENEVA (Switzerland)
22. University of WARWICK (United Kingdom)
23. Katholieke Universiteit LEUVEN (Belgium)
24. University of GLASGOW (United Kingdom)
25. University of BIRMINGHAM (United Kingdom)
26. University of SHEFFIELD (United Kingdom)
27. DELFT University of Technology (Netherlands)
27. Technische Universität MÜNCHEN (Germany)
29. University of AARHUS (Denmark)
29. University of YORK (United Kingdom)
31. University of ST ANDREWS (United Kingdom)
32. University of NOTTINGHAM (United Kingdom)
33. LUND University (Sweden)
34. University of HELSINKI (Finland)
35. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany)
36. University of SOUTHAMPTON (United Kingdom)
37. University of LEEDS (United Kingdom)
38. University of ZURICH (Switzerland)
39. University College DUBLIN (Ireland)
40. MAASTRICHT University (Netherlands)
41. University of VIENNA (Austria)
42. UCL or Université catholique de LOUVAIN (Belgium)
43. DURHAM University (United Kingdom)
44. ERASMUS University Rotterdam (Netherlands)
45. EINDHOVEN University of Technology (Netherlands)
46. University of SUSSEX (United Kingdom)
47. University of BASEL (Switzerland)
48. CARDIFF University (United Kingdom)
48. University of LIVERPOOL (United Kingdom)
48. Technical University of DENMARK (Denmark)

The Russian currency has ceased to decline in relation to leading world currencies. Since the beginning of the year the ruble dropped by 17%.

Now € - 46.6 roubles, $ - 36.1 roubles, £ - 53.2 roubles.