China has grown its nuclear capacity over the last decade, now ranking second on the list of top nuclear energy producers. Read more
The IMF has released its economic growth forecasts for 2024. How do the G7 and BRICS countries compare? Read more
According to the annual Hurun Global Rich List, the U.S. and China are home to nearly half of the world’s 3,279 billionaires in 2024. Read more
Gold production in 2023 was led by China, Australia, and Russia, with each outputting over 300 tonnes. Read more
The U.S. controls 40% of global aircraft carrier fleet. Read more
The Global Diplomacy Index attempts to quantify and compare diplomatic networks by ranking countries with the most embassies worldwide. Read more
The top ranked country ate about 30 instant noodle servings per person in 2023, at a rate of slightly more than two helpings a month. Read more
Some countries benefit from having oil as a cheaper input, but Russia is not one of them. Russia is the second largest exporter of oil selling 7.2 million bpd in… Read more
This infographic video shows the story behind oil’s plunge through 2014. Read more
Black market rates for US dollars in Venezuela have jumped over the last two weeks dramatically, as citizens pay up to 400 Venezuelan bolívars for one dollar. Read more