How Far Are We From Phasing Out Coal?

In 2021 coal-fired electricity generation reached all-time highs, rising 9% from the year prior. Here’s what it’d take to phase it out of the energy mix. Read more

Who’s Still Buying Fossil Fuels From Russia?

Here are the top importers of Russian fossil fuels since the start of the war. Read more

Visualizing the Coming Shift in Global Economic Power (2006-2036p)

Over the next decade, China is expected to surpass the U.S. in economic power, and India is primed to become the world’s third-largest economy. Read more

Ranked: Top 10 Countries by Military Spending

As geopolitical tensions began to heat up around the world, which nations were the top military spenders in 2021? Read more

Visualized: The World’s Population at 8 Billion

Our population will soon reach a new milestone—8 billion. These visualizations show where all those people are distributed around the world Read more

Charted: The World’s Most Populous Countries (1973–2023)

Over the past 50 years, the world’s population has doubled, and there have been big changes in the ranking of the world’s most populous countries Read more

Ranked: The World’s Most Surveilled Cities

The world’s most surveilled cities contain hundreds of thousands of cameras. View this infographic to see the data in perspective. Read more

Mapped: The Population of India’s States Compared with Countries

This map juxtaposes nations and Indian states to provide a new perspective on the world’s soon-to-be most populous country Read more

Charted: The World’s Carbon Emissions from Energy Production

The energy sector is the main contributor of greenhouse gas emissions globally. Which countries’ energy sector emits the most CO2? Read more

Mapped: Every G20 Economy’s Top Export Market

The U.S. and China were the top export markets for an equal number of G20 countries in 2022. But which countries were they? Read more