China Dominates Global Steel Production and Is the Leading Exporter
China dominates steel production, accounting for 53% of global output and nearly 1 in 5 dollars of steel exports in 2024.
China Dominates Global Crude Oil Demand
China alone accounts for a fifth of global crude oil imports while supply remains concentrated in a handful of exporters.
Global Oil Refining Capacity: China and the U.S. Dominate
China and the U.S. account for 36% of the world’s oil refining capacity, and only five economies control half of the world’s capacity.
GDP Scale vs Dynamism: The World’s Largest and Fastest-Growing Economies
The world’s most dynamic economies with sustained economic growth are clustered in Africa as well as South, Central and Southeast Asia.
Copper, Lithium and More: Chile’s Exports Delivering Vital Industrial Inputs and Agricultural Products
Beyond copper and lithium carbonate, Chile is a major supplier of fruit, fish, pulp, metals and chemicals, with China as the largest buyer.
Oil, Ores and Soybeans: Brazil’s 70% Export Core Providing Food, Minerals and Fuel to the World
Brazil’s 70% export triad—agribusiness, minerals and fuels—feeds and powers global markets, led by China as the top buyer.
Technology, Mobility and Industrial Materials: Canada’s Imports Fueling Markets and Industries
Canada imports essential technology, mobility, industrial materials and consumer goods, primarily from the neighbouring U.S.
Petrochemicals, Metals, Agriculture and Advanced Manufacturing: Canada’s Exports at the Crossroads of Resources and Industry
Canada’s exports deliver energy, mobility and a variety of advanced manufacturing to the world, especially to the neighbouring U.S.
India’s Phenomenal Growth Trajectory: On Track to Become the World’s #3 Economy
From being the world’s 13th-largest economy in 2000, India’s GDP was the world’s fifth-largest in 2024, and is projected to be the third-largest by 2029.
The Black and Red of Global Trade: 20 Largest Trade Surplus and Deficit Economies
Global trade is a mirror reflection of trade surplus economies supplying raw materials and goods, and trade deficit economies absorbing them to drive growth and consumption.