Data discoveries of the week. This week we look at charts on India’s Lithium imports, India’s rental expense per city, Europe’s gas consumption reduction to combat the energy crises, global high-inflation trend in 2022 and more.
- Here, we compare rent per month for a 1BHK in the city centre across India.
Moving cities for work? Take a look?? to find out how home rents stack up across India. ?️? #homerent #cityliving #costofliving pic.twitter.com/1QVoVfswWf
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) February 22, 2023
2. Continuing on the Lithium discovery in J&K, we look at how India’s Li imports have fared through the years.
?? India's #Lithium consumption is growing rapidly, with the increasing use of electronic goods & electric vehicles, leading to soaring imports.
See the chart ? pic.twitter.com/YZeesgVutm
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) February 22, 2023
3. India imported ~10k tonnes of #silver in 2022. Guess what, this was a third of all silver mined on the planet!
India’s #silver imports hit a record high in 2022, at just under 10,000 tonnes.
This was roughly 1/3 of all silver mined on the planet last year. Buyers in India are scooping up all of the undervalued silver available.? pic.twitter.com/SyOBX1eOqJ
— Galen McNamara (@GalenMcNamara) February 22, 2023
4. 2023 Growth projections for Solar Photovoltaic installations across the world.
PV installations are expected to grow rapidly as governments promote green energy policy. The Americas are projected to post the largest YoY growth in installations for 2023. This map from TrendForce shows new installations across the major regions.
? https://t.co/MrjC8exuWI pic.twitter.com/tcXE67SyIW
— TrendForce (@trendforce) February 19, 2023
5. This is surprising. In Q4 2022, Europe reduced its gas consumption by over 20%, without any significant impact on industrial output.
One of the most astonishing charts from the energy crisis: a reduction of gas consumption in Europe of over 20% with no perceptible impact on industrial output across most countries. pic.twitter.com/HdjDiFCSEK
— Ángel Talavera (@atalaveraEcon) February 22, 2023
6. In Japan and most western economies, Purchasing Power of Women has dipped. In 2022, it was lower than the year before the pandemic.
Workers’ purchasing power—their average inflation-adjusted wage—was lower last year than in 2019, before the pandemichttps://t.co/vo8sB6CYiC @TomFairless pic.twitter.com/EDS8jo5XDg
— Gunjan Banerji (@GunjanJS) February 21, 2023
7. Countries that bucked the global high-inflation trend in 2022
Which Countries Have the Lowest Inflation? ?https://t.co/rIeHPDU8x3 https://t.co/VfCfkVCXS9
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) February 16, 2023
8. Arctic ice is vanishing. This chart shows that the ice spread now is among the lowest on record. #GlobalWarming.
#Arctic sea ice extent is currently the 3rd lowest on record (JAXA data).
• about 180,000 km² below the 2010s mean
• about 780,000 km² below the 2000s mean
• about 1,310,000 km² below the 1990s mean
• about 1,710,000 km² below the 1980s meanPlots https://t.co/tBkW5GBgHF pic.twitter.com/wasBvCxKG9
— Zack Labe (@ZLabe) February 20, 2023
9. Fed Futures pricing shows we could be in for at least 3 more rate hikes this year.
– Fed Futures now price more than three additional rate hikes!
– The Target Rate peaks in July!This actually increases the odds of a rate cut this year.
Yet, it seems to take longer for higher #yields to work their way through the economy and cause a #recession. pic.twitter.com/ElpDoeL2hV
— jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) February 21, 2023
10. The 50-year trend of Steel production across the world. China produces more steel than the rest of the world combined. India’s share has been growing since the mid-2000s.
Visualizing 50 Years of Global Steel Production ?https://t.co/jOmVYlanPg pic.twitter.com/CK1NQuMEU8
— Elements (@VCElements) February 22, 2023
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