Maps to explain economic geography.
A side-by-side world maps show how global trade has changed since 2000. China has rapidly expanded its influence, becoming the top trading partner for much of the world – overtaking both the U.S. and the EU in many regions.
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This map shows which countries have a GDP per capita (PPP) above the global average. It offers a clear visual of the world’s economic divide – where wealth is concentrated, and where it’s not.
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A new map shows how many people in each European country support higher taxes on the wealthy. The differences may surprise you—see where your country stands.
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From the iconic dollar sign to the modern euro and India’s rupee symbol, currency marks carry history, identity, and more. Explore which countries use them—and why others don’t bother.
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Households in Hawaii have the most cash in the bank—over $43,000—while Mississippi residents hold under $2,000. Discover how median bank balances vary widely by state, and where yours lands in the rankings.
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Trade is about power, not just products. The US and EU are vying to influence international trade regulations in 2024. Examine the figures, partnerships, and tactics that determine who is in charge—and why that matters.
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A handful of regions drive half of the global economy. This world map shows which areas dominate and why economic activity is so concentrated in just a small fraction of the world.
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Do Europeans see themselves as wealthier or poorer than they actually are? A fascinating map compares self-perception with financial data, revealing cultural, economic, and social security influences.
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Global trade has shifted dramatically over the past two decades. China’s trade volume surpassed the EU’s by 2024, making it the top trading partner for much of the world. Explore the data and key factors behind this transformation.
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See how global trade dominance has shifted between the U.S. and China from 2000 to 2024 with a compelling world map. What’s next for global trade? Find out here.
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