The $109 Trillion Global Stock Market in One Chart

We show the entire global stock market in 2023, illustrating the dominance of U.S. markets. But as structural dynamics shift, will this last? Read more

Charted: The World’s Biggest Oil Producers

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. Read more

Interactive Map: The World as 1,000 People

How would all the people in the world be spread out if there were only 1,000 people on Earth? This interactive map examines the breakdown. Read more

Sneak Peek of Our Upcoming ‘Event of the Year’ and More on VC+

Here’s a preview of our much-anticipated 2024 Global Forecast Series, the U.S. military’s annual report on China and and much more. Read more

Visualizing $97 Trillion of Global Debt in 2023

Global debt has soared since the pandemic. Which countries have the biggest stockpile of debt outstanding in 2023? Read more

Visualizing How Big Tech Companies Make Their Billions

Thanks to the ubiquity of their products and services, these Big Tech companies have revenues bigger than many national GDPs. Read more

Visual Capitalist’s New App is Now Available!

Get Visual Capitalist’s new app, Voronoi, and discover the world’s most interesting data and stories, all on one trusted platform. Read more

Visualized: Global CO2 Emissions Through Time (1950–2022)

In this streamgraph, we break down global CO2 emissions between 1950 and 2022 using data from Berkeley Earth and Global Carbon Project. Read more

The 23 Top Data Visualizations on Visual Capitalist in 2023

What were the top data visualizations on Visual Capitalist in 2023? We highlight the best charts, maps, and infographics from the year. Read more

The Best Visualizations of December on the Voronoi App

See the most popular, most discussed, and most liked visualizations on our new data storytelling app Voronoi in December. Read more