Presenting data discoveries of the week in charts. We look at no. of data centers by big tech, global annual investments in solar PV, world’s best selling cars, per capita electricity consumption across the largest economies, most globally popular music streaming apps and more.
1. No. of data centers by big tech.
While Microsoft has the highest number of data centres, AWS has the biggest market share (31%) in the cloud computing segment. No. of data centers by Big Tech??#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/aulVHLKAfe
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) June 17, 2024
2. Global annual investment in solar PV.
Investment in solar photovoltaic (PV) technology now eclipses all other energy generation technologies combined. PV materials and devices convert sunlight into electrical power. Take a look at global investment trends in this space??#ChartOfTheDay #RenewableEnergy pic.twitter.com/wcQdNd2vWV
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) June 18, 2024
3. World’s best selling cars.
Global auto industry sold 78.32M new passenger cars in CY2023, up 10% from 2022. SUVs contributed ~50% of global sales, with electric SUVs leading. Chinese manufacturers surpassed American ones for the 1st time ever!
Here are world's most-sold models??#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/fWEorhRb6m
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) June 19, 2024
4. Per capita electricity consumption across the largest economies.
In 2022, net #electricity consumption worldwide was over 25,500 terawatt-hours, an increase of more than 30% compared to a decade earlier. Here's the per capita electricity consumption across the largest economies ?#chartoftheday pic.twitter.com/vi3yrhRX7z
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) June 20, 2024
5. Most globally popular music streaming apps.
#Spotify and #AppleMusic are the most popular music streaming apps, with market shares of 31% and 15%, respectively. What's your favourite? Comment below?#WorldMusicDay pic.twitter.com/iHw7RpZzVI
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) June 21, 2024
6. Income distribution in India.
#Take2WithBS | New HCES data reveals a drop in consumption inequality in India!
The top 10% of households now account for 22.7% (rural) & 25.7% (urban) of total expenditure, down from 24.6% & 29.7%. What does this mean for income inequality?
Find out?https://t.co/ICQG3RwZMn… pic.twitter.com/efrXt5z98o
— Business Standard (@bsindia) June 21, 2024
7. Millionaire moves – from where to where.
China data here pic.twitter.com/00NzqNUk2Y
— Devil's Advocate IN (@jaganmsna) June 21, 2024
8. Falling prices due to oversupply in battery manufacturing capacity.
China's #lithiumion batteries have maintained sound growth momentum so far this year. Data shows that the total output of lithium-ion batteries in the January-April period surpassed 282 GWh, rising 17.5% yoy. #BESS prices are likely to continue to fall in the foreseeable future. pic.twitter.com/rjf5Gv10ga
— MK Energy (@EnergyMK389643) June 21, 2024
9. AI bubble?
Apollo: The current AI bubble is bigger than the 1990s tech bubble pic.twitter.com/P4qNqEUKY3
— Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT ? (@MikeZaccardi) June 20, 2024
10. Share of major currencies in global SWIFT payments since Jan 2011.
Apart from the COVID-related spike, the share of the #USD in #SWIFT global payments has risen to its highest ever, nearly 48%.#Milkshake? pic.twitter.com/QOblZv9sV5
— jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) June 20, 2024
11. Productivity in US vs Europe.
What explains this? pic.twitter.com/oWA1XrCNwe
— Eric Seufert (@eric_seufert) June 17, 2024
12. Countries with the most embassies around the world.
Ranked: Countries with the Most Embassies Around the World ?
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— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) June 20, 2024
13. How long can people cover their needs without income?
Nearly half of the population under 34 are unable to cover their needs for at least a month without income ?
Our sponsor, @LR_Foundation, explores how long each generation can afford things such as food, transport, and shelter—if they lose all earnings.https://t.co/qTJVADY9lp pic.twitter.com/vTWknSancv
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) June 20, 2024
14. The world’s most competitive economies.
As the following chart shows, this year’s World #Competitiveness Ranking covers large parts of Europe as well as North America, while leaving some blind spots in Latin America, Asia and, most notably, Africa with just four African economies evaluated this year.
— Statista (@StatistaCharts) June 19, 2024
15. Global sales growth index: June 2024.
Signs are pointing up for the #global economy, as major economies show resilience and promise for continued growth this year. #WorldEconomy #GrowthTrend https://t.co/I7J9100GYW
— World Economics (@WorldEconomics) June 21, 2024
16. Global coal production 2024 forecast.
Global Coal Production 2024 Forecast ⛏️https://t.co/YitlFVDzHD pic.twitter.com/NyUpwAmHrS
— Elements (@VCElements) June 20, 2024
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