Data discoveries of the week, presented in charts. This week we look at some fascinating data on the water intensive agriculture, nuclear power across the globe, MF growth in India, the US heathcare expenditure and more.
1. India’s industrial production showed robust growth in July 2023 in contrast to the modest 2.2% IIP for July 2022.
The upcoming festive season has prompted a growth in India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) which measures India‘s industrial output. #ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/qsOqafYycT
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) September 29, 2023
2. In June 2023, Google’s website traffic stood at 152 billion, almost as many as the next four websites combined. ??
Search giant Google recently celebrated its 25th birthday. A look at its sheer dominance ??#ChartofTheDay #Google25 pic.twitter.com/28qFd9as7u
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) September 28, 2023
3. In August 2023, SIP accounts as well as mutual fund folios hit a record high.
Mutual Fund SIP accounts stood at 6.97 Cr and the total amount collected through SIP during August 2023 was ₹ 15,814 Cr.#MutualFund #ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/RoUXN1NK2y
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) September 27, 2023
4. The largest market share holders in the Passenger Vehicle category.
The Passenger Vehicle (PV) retail data shows 6.53% Y-o-Y growth in 2023. Here are the largest market share holders in this category ?#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/OyaIktlRo8
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) September 26, 2023
5. A quick look at India’s automobile industry
India's automotive industry is growing annually at 9%. The 3W segment is at a historic high of +66%, the 2W at +6%, PV at +6.5%, Tractors at +14%, and CV at +3%. #automobile pic.twitter.com/gqBXyL0I5o
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) September 25, 2023
6. A chart on the rule of 72
Visualized: How Long Does it Take to Double Your Money? ?️https://t.co/zKLuJ0VLSU pic.twitter.com/F5ZI0Yv0uH
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) September 28, 2023
7. The entire global stock market in a single chart ??
The $109 Trillion Global Stock Market in One Chart ?https://t.co/omb2WC65eH pic.twitter.com/JXYS5zP6qt
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) September 27, 2023
8. Industries garnering interest among US investors in 2023. ??
Charted: What are Retail Investors Interested in Buying in 2023? ?https://t.co/DQqR6ehZ4v pic.twitter.com/n71FzYAYE4
— Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) September 26, 2023
9. The total volume of debt issuance by nonfinancial US companies is on track to surpass the total volume for the whole of 2022 with three months of 2023 remaining.
"Earnings growth has outpaced debt buildup for higher-rated companies. The median total debt-to-EBITDA ratio for companies rated investment grade fell to 2.68 in the second quarter, down from 2.84" –S&P Global https://t.co/dJ6HzrVsNx
— Gunjan Banerji (@GunjanJS) September 28, 2023
10. Credit cards once had the lowest penetration rates in India, things are changing now…
Credit cards are increasingly becoming almost exclusively an ecommerce payment mechanism. In the last three months, almost 2/3rds of the total spends on credit cards were on ecommerce portals. #Payments #CreditCards #eCommerce #Digitisation pic.twitter.com/ImcolBaZHT
— IndiaDataHub (@IndiaDataHub) September 28, 2023
11. The US, UK, and Europe have reduced their savings post-pandemic. ??
Opinion: The surge in savings during the pandemic was extraordinary. @SoumayaKeynes explains why saving rates have tumbled: https://t.co/KydSFjrY9f pic.twitter.com/4FdRX855wz
— Financial Times (@FT) September 29, 2023
12. While inflation has increased by 72% in the US, healthcare premiums have surged by a whopping 249%.
Opinion: The surge in savings during the pandemic was extraordinary. @SoumayaKeynes explains why saving rates have tumbled: https://t.co/KydSFjrY9f pic.twitter.com/4FdRX855wz
— Financial Times (@FT) September 29, 2023
13. While inflation has increased by 72% in the US, healthcare premiums have surged by a whopping 249%.
Average US family health insurance premium…
2000: $6k
2002: $8k
2004: $10k
2006: $11k
2008: $13k
2010: $14k
2012: $16k
2014: $17k
2016: $18k
2018: $20k
2020: $21k
2022: $22kThat's a 249% increase since 2000 (5.8% per year).
(Note: US CPI inflation has increased 2.5%/year) pic.twitter.com/cvZG1E2eTs
— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) September 28, 2023
14. Passive equity AUM for FIIs has increased sharply by about 22% to $78bn in the last year.
Excerpts from an IIFL strategy report on passive flows in India.
"Total passive AUM, now at $91bn, forms ~16% of total MF AUM, up from ~11% 2yrs
ago. Within passive funds, equity funds have a 68% share, as passive
debt funds have also gained popularity over the years."
"Equity… pic.twitter.com/orSYY8IJmV— Mohit Gang (@Mohit_Gang) September 29, 2023
15. Agriculture is one of the most water-intensive sectors in the world, how much water does each of these crops consume
https://x.com/AmolPlanRupee/status/1707749889114038707?s=20
16. Cost of a vacation across major economies in 2023
Global tourism hasn't fully recovered post-pandemic.
Lockdowns and cost are key factors. Almost a third of adults in the US and Canada stated that vacations were financially out of reach in 2022 and 2023.
This was less pronounced in the likes of Mexico, South Korea and India. pic.twitter.com/zMPrAa4sEG— Statista (@StatistaCharts) September 28, 2023
17. Which countries are the ‘leaders of tomorrow’ studying in?
Notably, the ??US takes the lead with an impressive count of 154 universities?, followed closely by the ??UK with 94. ??China's ascent, represented by 59 universities, highlights its growing significance on the global academic landscape#china #usa #uk #university #data #dataviz pic.twitter.com/Mz7WY15N6y
— Genuine Impact (@genuine_impact) September 28, 2023
18. Healthcare costs across the world are rising sharply. A look at govt. Health expenditure as a share of GDP given below for various countries.
Dutch health insurer #DSW is increasing its health insurance premium by an average of €11.50, or 8.4%, per month.
The reason for this is shown in the graph below. #Healthcare costs as a % of #GDP are skyrocketing. This is not just the case in the United StatesBecause reducing… pic.twitter.com/k2q8lhjeco
— jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) September 27, 2023
19. The real estate crisis in China continues as property developer stocks could hit their lowest levels since 2011.
The real estate crisis in #China seems far from over, with property developers declining again, dropping to their lowest level since 2011! pic.twitter.com/WTyzuCRJdO
— jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) September 27, 2023
20. At (-) 45%, long duration treasuries drawdowns now the 4th largest for the stock market in history.
We are currently in the 4th biggest drawdown for the stock market in history going back to the 1920s.
No.
Wait.
Hold up.
Actually, that’s Treasuries.
The drawdown for long duration Treasuries ranks it as the 4th largest for the stock market in history.
WAKE THE FUCK UP. pic.twitter.com/uHUrC4NKdh
— Michael A. Gayed, CFA (@leadlagreport) September 28, 2023
21. The burden of oil expenditure as a share of personal expenditure wallet is still just half its 2008 levels.
'Comparing to the 2008 price spike, we can see that oil at present takes a much smaller bite out of disposable personal income. Even a surge to $150 would leave it short of that mark.' https://t.co/8zpQUQxUtY pic.twitter.com/aOzwJi5YDw
— Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) September 26, 2023
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