Are big cities all they’re cracked up to be? These interactive charts about population size question whether bigger always equals better. | Continue reading
See all the 2.8 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2021. | Continue reading
This map is a comprehensive look at both existing and proposed spaceports and missile launching locations around the world. | Continue reading
What major stories have captured the world's attention over the years? This graphic highlights the top trending Google searches since 2001. | Continue reading
The Federal Reserve has raised U.S. interest rates five times in 2022, but how do today’s levels compare to historical interest rates? | Continue reading
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. | Continue reading
Netflix is a pioneer in video streaming, but Disney's empire is gaining subscribers fast, and giving Netflix a run for its money. | Continue reading
More than three billion people across the globe are unable to afford a healthy diet. See which countries are most affected. | Continue reading
This new planet-wide animated map, based on a decade of space agency research, shows where water can be found on Mars. | Continue reading
There has been intermittent fighting in the Caucasus region for decades. But what is the area like beyond the conflict? This map takes a look. | Continue reading
The effective federal funds rate has risen more than two percentage points in six months. How does this compare to other interest rate hikes? | Continue reading
With range anxiety being a barrier to EV adoption, how far can an electric car go on one charge, and how do EV ranges compare with gas cars? | Continue reading
How will high emission industries respond to climate change? We highlight industrial emissions and hydrogen's role in green steel production. | Continue reading
Our population will soon reach a new milestone—8 billion. These visualizations show where all those people are distributed around the world | Continue reading
This interactive graphic shows a breakdown of how average Americans spend their money, and how expenses vary across generations. | Continue reading
Developing countries are creating wealth like never before, but the majority of the world's ultra-wealthy people still live in the United States. | Continue reading
Here's a look at 140 years of global surface temperatures, highlighting the ten coldest and warmest years since 1880. | Continue reading
Here's a snapshot of global energy production, and which countries have produced the most fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewable energy since 1980. | Continue reading
We explore the ultimate frontier: the composition of the entire known universe, some of which are still being investigated today. | Continue reading
Hate crimes across the U.S. have been on the rise since 2014. Here's a look at the most common types of offenses over the years. | Continue reading
Mining bitcoin is costly. But the exact price fluctuates, depending on the location and the cost of electricity in the area. | Continue reading
Natural gas prices have risen since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This visualization highlights the world’s largest natural gas producers. | Continue reading
Is owning a home still realistic? This map lays out the salary you'd need to buy a home in 50 different U.S. metro areas. | Continue reading
Data-driven visuals that help explain a complex world | Continue reading
Wind is a great renewable energy source, but the spread of potential power is uneven. This graphic maps the average wind speed of the continental U.S. | Continue reading
The largest dinosaur that ever lived was as long as a 13-story building. We show how the sizes of dinosaurs measured up. | Continue reading
This infographic visualizes several net worth milestones to give you a better idea of where you stand today. | Continue reading
In May 2022, U.S. Inflation was the highest its been since 1981. Here’s a look at which products saw the biggest price jumps. | Continue reading
In this infographic, we catalog 33 problems with the social and mass media ecosystem. | Continue reading
Sri Lanka is currently in an economic crisis with over $50 billion in debt and consumer inflation at 39%. So how did they get here? | Continue reading
Here's a look at how people around the world could be impacted by coastal flooding by 2100, based on rising sea level projections. | Continue reading
Nine countries currently possess all the world's nuclear warheads. This animation visualizes how the global nuclear arsenal has changed since 1945. | Continue reading
Stay up to date on the U.S. economy with this infographic summarizing the most recent Federal Reserve data released. | Continue reading
Where are the world’s major shipping lanes? These maps show global maritime traffic density, highlighting some of the busiest areas across the globe. | Continue reading
This iconic infographic map is an early and ambitious attempt to compare the world's tallest mountains and longest rivers. | Continue reading
This graphic maps out the migration of millionaires across the globe, showing which countries the ultra-rich are moving to and from. | Continue reading
Video game consoles have changed drastically over the last 50 years. Here are some of the best-selling ones across the globe. | Continue reading
In 2021, more than 5.9 billion user records were stolen. This graphic visualizes the 50 largest data breaches, by entity and sector, since 2004. | Continue reading
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sparked the largest European refugee crisis since WWII. See where refugees are fleeing to on this map. | Continue reading
Wind and solar make up 10% of the world’s electricity. Combined, they are the fourth-largest source of electricity after coal, gas, and hydro. | Continue reading
This animation chronicles the evolution of the mobile phone market, showing the rise and fall of various mobile phone manufacturers. | Continue reading
Which U.S. states consume the most beer per capita, and what beers do people prefer? | Continue reading
NFTs are revolutionizing digital asset ownership and laying the foundations for play-to-earn games, the metaverse economy, and more. | Continue reading
China's lockdown of Shanghai is causing massive back-ups at the world's largest container port. Hundreds of ships are now waiting at sea. | Continue reading
Flags of countries around the world use many common colors, patterns, and elements to convey symbolic meanings. | Continue reading
Russian billionaires have lost more than $38 billion in 2022 because of Western sanctions on Russia in reprisal for the invasion of Ukraine. | Continue reading
Global happiness levels are determined by several different factors. Here's a look at the happiest and unhappiest countries in every region. | Continue reading