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  • Line chart of access to electricity, % of people, for eight African countries. Kenya, in gold, more than triples its share to 77% and passes Nigeria in 2017. Ghana ends highest at 91.9%, Tanzania lowest at 52.4%.
  • Line chart of imports of goods and services in current US dollars since 1990, for the US, in gold, and China, the gap between them filled. US imports reach $4.11tn, $0.83tn more than China's $3.28tn, after a 22% fall in the 2009 crash.
  • Dumbbell chart of women's labour force participation in the 27 EU countries, from 2005 to 2025. Malta, in gold, rises most, by 25.9 points; Luxembourg is next at 11.8. Romania, Slovenia, Portugal and Finland fall.
  • Line race of electricity use per person, 1995 to 2024, for China, Japan, France, Germany, Italy and the UK. China, in gold, climbs from 770 kWh to 7,038 kWh and passes the UK, Italy, Germany and France. Japan ends highest at 7,781 kWh.

Race videoBar race, 1995 to 2025

  • Bump chart of rank in energy use per person, 2000 to 2024, for 15 countries. South Korea, in gold, climbs from 8th to 3rd, at 5,564 kg of oil equivalent. The US stays 1st; Russia ends 2nd.
  • Bulgaria's population has fallen every year since 1990. Population growth, % a year, 1990 to 2025. 36 years.
  • Stacked chart of greenhouse gas emissions including land use, in Mt CO2e, since 1990, for China, the US, India, Brazil and Indonesia. China's band, in gold, passes the US in 2004 and ends at 13,180 Mt; the US ends at 5,439, India 3,979, Brazil 2,126 and Indonesia 1,573.
  • Map of Africa coloured by infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. South Sudan is highest at 71.9, then Nigeria 69.8, Niger 65.6 and Somalia 65.4. Libya is lowest at 7.9, then Tunisia at 9.7.
  • Ranking of the biggest methane emitters in 2023, in Mt CO2 equivalent. China leads at 1,331. The US, in gold, is second at 889, just ahead of India at 880, then Brazil 559 and Russia 526.

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The same numbers, France and Germany selling power abroad, three ways.

  1. Line chart of net electricity imports in TWh, 2000 to 2025, for eight European countries. France, in gold, ends lowest at minus 93.3, its biggest surplus; Germany ends at 19.8 and Italy highest at 46.9.

    1StillA line chart, for the feed

  2. 2RaceThe lines, year by year

  3. Still from the France power film: on a relief map of Europe, electricity sold minus bought in TWh, France at 93 and Germany at minus 20 in 2025, a gap of 113.

    3FilmA narrated story on a map

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  • Heatmap of population growth, % a year, 2005 to 2025, for ten EU members. Bulgaria, outlined, is below zero in every year.

    HeatmapPaper look

  • Bump chart of rank in energy use per person, 2000 to 2024, for 15 countries. South Korea, in red, climbs from 8th to 3rd; the United States stays 1st.

    Bump chartEditorial look

  • Six small panels of renewable energy's share, 1990 to 2021. Norway and Denmark, in yellow: Norway stays above 50% and ends at 61.4, Denmark rises from 7.0 to 39.5. Austria ends at 36.0, Portugal 32.3, Germany 17.6, the Netherlands 12.2.

    Small multiplesFeature look

  • Scatter of health spending, % of GDP, against life expectancy in 2023, one dot per country sized by population. The United States spends the most and lives 4.8 years less than Israel.

    ScatterHouse look