Abductions for profit or politics have soared from Nigeria to Nicaragua.
International revenues have soared from £342m to £590m in the same period.
Hospital intakes have soared from 300 to more than 10,000.
Their assets under management have soared from under $150 billion in 1996 to an estimated $400 billion.
The state's pension obligations, for example, have soared from $160m in 2000 to $2.6 billion this year.
In the past five years, Jordan's exports to America have soared from $7m to an expected $400m this year.
During Ms Fernández's presidency, Argentine exports to Iran have soared from $319m to $1.08 billion.Argentina's rationale is less obvious.
The Cavs have soared from an Eastern Conference also-ran to title favorites in less than two months.
Private-sector liabilities have soared from 135.7% to 202.3% of GDP since the second quarter of 1997.
And it found that deportations have soared from 30,000 in 1990 to nearly 400,000 in 2011.
Dividends alone have repaid the equity investors, and earnings before interest, tax and depreciation have soared from $A316m to almost $A600m.
