The manual meets the requirements of the Federal State Standard of Higher Education in the direction of training "Management." The manual affects all aspects of the world economy and international economic relations. It consists of two sections: International economic relations, World economy, which in a simple and accessible form set out the concepts and laws of the world economy. Particular attention is paid to the trends in the development of international economic relations, the role of Russia on the world stage. The textbook is written in living language, the presentation of the material is accompanied by rich statistical material. Contains up-to-date statistical information. Intended for persons receiving higher education in economic profiles of training, it can also be useful for current managers and managers of enterprises.