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Where does the world’s milk come from?
India continues to hold its position as the world’s largest milk producer in 2025, according to new data from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The evolving landscape of global sovereign wealth funds
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have emerged as powerful financial instruments, enabling nations to strategically invest surplus wealth for future generations. The global SWF landscape is evolving, with new players emerging and traditional dominance being challenged.
The world’s most expensive animals: Where wealth meets the wild
Did you know that animals have become ultra-valuable status symbols in a world where luxury living is paramount? From racehorses to pythons, some creatures are being bought and sold for prices that compete with the prices of real estate and supercars.
EU smokers paying up to 91% tax on cigarettes
In the European Commission’s latest figures and independent compilations, smokers across the European Union are forking out more in taxes than for the tobacco product itself.
Why one tonne of cocoa can be worth more than a tonne of steel
In today’s global economy, one tonne of cocoa and one tonne of steel capture two very different kinds of value. The price of a tonne of cocoa is shown at around US$6,100, whereas a tonne of steel is marked at US$432.96.

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Morocco has one of the world's highest unbanked populations at over 70%
Despite rapid advances in fintech and mobile money platforms, financial access remains out of reach for hundreds of millions, especially in developing nations.
Here are the world's most resource-rich countries
Despite geopolitical tensions and environmental concerns, some nations continue to leverage their natural wealth to fuel development and global trade. As usual, some countries stand out for their share and possession of these natural resources.
Global eyewear market grows as USA leads in percentage of users
The United States is the global leader in eyewear usage, with a striking 75% of its population using some form of corrective or protective eyewear. Closely trailing is Japan, where 73.9% of individuals rely on glasses or contact lenses, followed by France (69.3%) and the Netherlands (68.5%).
The world’s longest bridges and how Bahrain is building its legacy
Bridges are more than just concrete and steel, as they are symbols of connection, ambition, and progress. Around the world, engineers have pushed the limits of design to link islands, cities, and entire economies.
Top economies with manufacturing as the highest share of GDP
Manufacturing is a critical component of economic development, contributing significantly to GDP and employment.
Top 10 countries with the highest percentages of millionaires
Data from Credit Suisse and the Global Wealth Databook indicates the distribution of millionaires.
The state of the C2C shopping industry
In 2024, MercadoLibre solidified its position as a leader in the global consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace, achieving over 94 million app downloads and surpassing competitors on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
World’s most important canals that power global shipping
Canals have long been pivotal in enhancing global trade by providing direct waterways that connect seas and oceans, thereby reducing maritime distances and fostering economic interactions.
This is where the world’s rare earth minerals are found
The 2025 edition of the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Mineral Commodity Summaries provides comprehensive data on the global distribution of rare earth elements (REEs), which are vital for numerous high-tech applications.
Which countries produce the most eggs?
Egg production is a crucial component of global agriculture, supplying a primary source of protein to populations worldwide.

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