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This massive infographic reveals the dramatic scale of 2019 non-fuel mineral global production. Read more
How oil prices went negative: this explainer shows how a collapse in demand, a Saudi-Russia price war, and oversupply led to futures prices going wonky. Read more
Humans are hardwired to make mental mistakes called cognitive biases. Here are common biases that can shape political opinion, and even elections. Read more
Global press freedom improved slightly in 2019, but censorship, intimidation, and violence remain a fact of life for many journalists around the world. Read more
Our most famous visualization, updated for 2020 to show all global debt, wealth, money, and assets in one massive and mind-bending chart. Read more
Consumer sentiment has dropped significantly since the emergence of COVID-19, but why haven’t stock markets seemed to notice? Read more
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. Read more
New estimates show that world population may begin shrinking in coming years. We visualize this and how country populations will change by 2100. Read more
Nearly half the world has tapped into the social media universe. Monthly Active Users (MAUs) quantifies the success of these giant platforms. Read more