Country Facts
The United Kingdom: God and my right
The United Kingdom is one of the most influential, powerful and richest countries in the world. You should have these facts at your fingertips:
- Fifth-Largest Economy in the World: the UK is the fifth-largest economy in the world with a GDP of $2.94 trillion. This is based on report by International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- Shortest Scheduled Flight: the UK has the shortest scheduled flight in the world. The flight connecting the ting islands of Westray and Papa Westray lasts only two minutes.
- Home of Great Sports: the sports soccer, rugby, golf, boxing and cricket were all invented in the UK.
- World Education Giant: the UK is a giant in education- it is among the top five study destinations and has the oldest high ranking UK. UK offers topnotch and research-oriented education.
- Oldest Royal Castle: Windsor Castle on Berkshire is the oldest Royal castle in the world.
UK will always be a center for excellence and adventure.
