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

Ranked: The 15 Richest Multi-Generational Families in Asia

This graphic shows the 15 richest families in Asia. From energy to banking, these dynasties have built fortunes across many sectors. Read more

How Do Chinese Citizens Feel About Other Countries?

What is the Chinese public’s view of world powers? This visual breaks down Chinese sentiment towards other countries. Read more

Charted: The Number of North Korean Defectors (1998-2023)

Why are the number of North Korean defectors decreasing? We cover the number of defectors by year and map their perilous escape routes. Read more

Visualizing 30 Years of Imports from U.S. Trading Partners

Nearly 60% of U.S. imports came from just four trade entities in 2023. We rank the top U.S. trading partners and show their growth over time. Read more

Charted: The Industries Where Asian Companies are the Strongest

We look at the share of Asian companies in the top 3,000 global firms—measured by market capitalization in 2020—broken down by industry. Read more

Ranked: Share of Global Arms Exports in 2022

The U.S. is the biggest weapons exporter in the world, but which other countries take up a significant share of global arms exports in 2022? And how has that share… Read more

Ranked: South Korea’s Largest Companies by Market Capitalization

South Korea’s most valuable companies are familiar names: large conglomerates with diverse holdings in different parts of the economy. Read more

Ranked: The Most Popular Smartphone Brands in the U.S.

This graphic breaks down America’s most preferred smartphone brands, according to a December 2023 consumer survey. Read more