Data-driven visuals that help explain a complex world
The EU's energy dependency has become a major issue amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. See what the data says in this infographic.
Why are innovation cycles and business growth linked so closely? We explore waves of creative destruction across history.
This graphic lists all minerals that are deemed critical to both the economic and national security of the United States.
Despite ripple effects from conflict and inflation, global growth continues. According to the IMF, the global GDP will hit $104 trillion by end of year.
In a global marketplace, a country's national image can be one of its most valued assets or a challenging liability. See how nation brands do in this ranking.
From Apple to Zara, this unique map showcases which popular consumer brands were searched for the most around the world.
How has global income distribution changed over history? Below, we show three distinct periods since the Industrial Revolution.
Tungsten is unique in its extremes. It’s extremely hard, heat resistant, dense, and environmentally benign. It’s used to make cemented carbide, one of the strongest and most durable compounds. Tungsten’s supply is dominated by China, who has significant influence on its price. China holds 2/3 of Tungsten’s world reserves and produces 60,000 of the world’s […]
The U.S. senior population is much more vulnerable to COVID-19. Which states and cities have the most people in this at-risk age group?
Which countries have the lowest GDP per capita? This map looks at the 25 poorest countries in the world in terms of GDP per capita.
The U.S. exported $1.8 trillion worth of goods in 2021. This infographic looks at where that trade activity took place across the nation.
We break down the major wine producers of the world by country and how much they contribute to world wine supply.
Maps can distort the size and shape of countries. This visualization puts the true size of land masses together from biggest to smallest.
The history of pandemics, from the Antonine Plague to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) event, ranked by their impact on human life.
Just how powerful are nuclear bombs? Here's a look at the top 10 largest nuclear explosions.
There are 8 common blood groups but 36 human blood types in total. Here we map the most widespread blood types in every country in the world.
There are currently 33 megacities in the world with over 10 million inhabitants - but by 2030, there will be six new megacities, including one in the U.S.
Despite being the world's biggest carbon polluter, China is also the largest producer of most of the world's critical minerals for the green revolution.
This graphic visualizes Ukraine's top international trading partners and the country's most exported and imported products in 2020.
This lengthy infographic details Elon Musk's life from birth until today, showing how he built his vast empire of companies such as Tesla, SpaceX, and Paypal.
Which countries have the highest GDP per capita? This map breaks down the top 25 richest countries in the world.
The big five tech companies generate almost $900 billion in revenues combined, more than the GDP of four of the G20 nations. Here's how they earn it all.
Which companies excel in employee retention? Here are the companies that have the longest tenured employees in both the U.S. and UK.
How much does each country in the military alliance contribute to NATO defense spending? We break it down with this map.
Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in cities and this trend is not slowing down—take a look at the world's 20 fastest growing cities.
More than three billion people across the globe are unable to afford a healthy diet. See which countries are most affected.
The Gambia recently became the latest country to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), helping the landmark agreement reach critical mass to move forward.
The History of Metals We have documented the history if individual metals before and we have also visualized their annual production. However, we have not seen all of the metals on one timeline before such as in this infographic. Worth noting is gold’s prominence ever since the beginning of history. Because the yellow metal is […]
Which countries drink the most beer? China ranks number one due to its sheer size, and the Czech Republic comes out on top, per capita.
See how the world's future energy mix is expected to change by 2040, using projections based on two different policy scenarios.
We provide a historical and predictive overview of the top economies in the world, including projections all the way to 2075.
Europe has members in at least four major treaty groups. This map shows how these groups fit into the big picture of Europe's member states.
Asia is on its way to account for half of the world’s electricity generation by 2025. How is this growing demand currently being met?
Here's where the world's ultra-rich (>$30 million in assets) live, and also how the landscape is projected to change over the coming years.
Just three countries—the U.S., Saudi Arabia and Russia—make up the lion’s share of global oil supply. Here are the biggest oil producers in 2022.
Our impact on the planet has been profound. Today's graphic visualizes this human footprint by looking at population density, roads, undersea cables, and more.
Human life expectancy is more than twice as long as it was in the 19th century. How do our lifespans rank compared to 49 other animals?
Over half of the world’s population lives on rice as a staple food, but just a few countries dominate global rice production.
This graphic uses data taken from latest official censuses and projections to rank the largest cities by population.
Getting a grasp on the market can be a daunting task for new investors, but this infographic is an easy first step to help in understanding stock market terms.
Data-driven visuals that help explain a complex world
Iron ore made up 93% of the 2.7 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2021. This infographic lists the world’s largest iron ore producers.
This unique network map of 3,200 air traffic hubs is a new way to visualize connectivity between the world's population centers.