全球范围的产品和服务总量预计将在2009年下降1%，跟往年3.2%的增长率相比。

The total of goods and services produced around the world is projected to slump by 1 percent in 2009, compared with a 3.2 percent growth rate the year before.

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相反，全球人口增长率从六十年代中期的2%下降到了如今的1%，很多国家的新生儿数量已经无法阻止人口总量减少。

Instead, the global growth rate dropped from 2 percentin the mid-1960s to roughly half that today, with many countries no longerproducing enough babies to avoid falling populations.

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德国的出口额在增长，失业率在降低，而经济总量在2007和2008年可能会保持在2.5%的增长率，这也是近年来最高的。

Exports are booming, unemployment is falling and the economy may grow by some 2.5% in 2007 and 2008, its best performance in years.

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