Data discoveries of the week, presented in charts. This week we look at some fascinating data on the global carbon emission numbers, India’s most polluted cities in India, extreme consumerism and more.
- North India’s major cities find themselves shrouded in a perilous haze, prompting a severe air quality crisis. Air Quality of various Indian cities ?
Major urban centres in north India have been facing oppressive pollution in recent weeks. Cities are enveloped in a harmful haze and air quality levels have been classified as 'severe'. A look at the most polluted centers on 22 Nov 2023 ? #ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/8nrZGvOjjV
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) November 23, 2023
2. Domestic PV OEM sales are increasing. The share of Indian carmakers (Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra) is also increasing?
Passenger vehicles (PV) posted their highest ever domestic sales during 2022-23 at 38.9 lakh units, growing at a CAGR of 3.6% and surpassing the previous peak of 33.7 lakh in 2018-19. The key-players in the industry ?#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/hQONW2jrus
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) November 22, 2023
3. Market share of smart TV companies in the Indian market ?
4.5 million televisions were shipped to India in 1H23 , an increase of 8% year-over-year (YoY). Share of the online channel grew by 25% in 1H23 YoY reaching 39% driven by online sales festivals.#ChartOfTheDay #WorldTelevisionDay pic.twitter.com/9gpQrL7pQt
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) November 21, 2023
4. How are Indian households investing in financial assets? ?
In 2022-23, Indian households saw a 19% decrease in net savings compared to the previous year, as the absolute amount dropped from Rs 13.77 lakh crore to just 5.1% of the country's GDP, according to data from the RBI.
Here's a breakdown of financial assets held by Indian… pic.twitter.com/EMSF7n9pp5— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) November 20, 2023
5. Electric fans market in India.
Time of the year when electric fans get some chill in many parts of India?
Today, we look at who's spinning up the market share game.
Data courtesy: @ajuniorvc#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/3DBbb6HC7y— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) November 24, 2023
6. Global carbon emission by country.
Visualizing All the World’s Carbon Emissions by Country ?https://t.co/pfNltUwo6G
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7. What is the source of the world’s electricity? ⚡
What Electricity Sources Power the World? ⚡️https://t.co/KC9AOvbd57
Note: the source, The Statistical Review of World Energy, excludes hydroelectric energy in their renewable calculations. pic.twitter.com/PT65NcA9uQ
— Elements (@VCElements) November 24, 2023
8. India and China were the two biggest consumers of coal in 2022.
Which Countries Are Most Reliant on Coal? ?https://t.co/1BJjfjjcOt pic.twitter.com/X6QV1bPIFk
— Elements (@VCElements) November 21, 2023
9. Results of extreme consumerism ??
According to Statista Consumer Insights, many consumers admit to often buying clothes they never wear. In these cases, they could have saved 100 percent off the retail price by simply resisting the urge to splurge. pic.twitter.com/gN83idbeHs
— Statista (@StatistaCharts) November 22, 2023
10. TikTok was the most popular app worldwide by downloads, here are the other popular apps;
Ranked: The World’s Most Popular Apps by Downloads ?
This graphic by @genuine_impact is part of Visual Capitalist’s Creator Program, featuring work from the world’s top data-driven talent ✅https://t.co/5WKf0p9Y7O pic.twitter.com/6nOvhH9fMW
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) November 24, 2023
11. India Business Confidence Index on a 44-month high!
Indian Business Confidence at a 44-month high, according to World Economics. The index rose to 55.5 in November, indicating a positive outlook for the economy. #India #business #confidence Read the full report using the image: https://t.co/dq8C3ezn6L
— World Economics (@WorldEconomics) November 24, 2023
12. Number of dollar millionaire households in Indian cities.
A millionaire household is one which has a minimum $1 million (roughly Rs 8.5 crores) in networth not including primary residence. This is the list of number of such millionaires in each city. pic.twitter.com/hOivzNaRpi
— D.Muthukrishnan (@dmuthuk) November 23, 2023
13. And here we have the number of people worth > Rs.1000 crores by city and industry.
People worth Rs.1000 crores and above. pic.twitter.com/HLEtP61asH
— D.Muthukrishnan (@dmuthuk) November 22, 2023
14. One always needs more money. Just how much more? A chart showing this across income levels.
Credit card balances reflect resilient spending pic.twitter.com/Q3P8g0QByd
— Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT ? (@MikeZaccardi) November 14, 2023
15. The oil/gold price ratio trend.
'If the oil price in gold terms continues to descend, that should be treated as a clear warning of a hard landing.' https://t.co/PQZi8mo0R7 by @johnauthers pic.twitter.com/gljXmoBnds
— Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) November 20, 2023
16. Central bank gold holdings as a percentage of international reserves.??
'China has been the largest buyer of gold for central bank reserves this year but it has ample room to increase gold holdings if it wants to further diversify.' https://t.co/2Z4VlMWMlW pic.twitter.com/ylKOwJcG69
— Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) November 22, 2023
17. Latest market expectations of FED rate changes. No more rate hikes, and cuts beginning May ’24.?
The market is now pricing in a 0% probability of a rate hike in December and rate cuts starting in May 2024.
Video: https://t.co/T3dXJEqDHv pic.twitter.com/7U4FgMBhjO
— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) November 21, 2023
18. If the world population was just 1000 people, this is how it would be distributed.
The World as 1,000 People ?️
See the interactive version of this map: https://t.co/K92AMQQV2U pic.twitter.com/VtMFNv0eWi
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) November 22, 2023
19. Corporate bond funds in the US see an inflow spike.
'Investors are pouring cash into US corporate bond funds at the fastest pace in more than three years, signalling a growing appetite for risky assets as markets call the peak in interest rates.' https://t.co/1fL1IcH3iB pic.twitter.com/AsrLPT68hW
— Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) November 22, 2023
20. China’s rise as a car exporter on the back of EV industrialisation.?
This chart is what Doom looks like if you are a Middle Eastern or Slavic tyrant.
This is China's full might bringing EV industrialization to scale and flooding emerging markets… Which were supposed to save oil sales volume over the next 20 years. https://t.co/ndWULqGXEX
— SickEconomics-SickDividends???????? (@SickEconomics) November 22, 2023
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