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Beauty & Personal Care · United States, European Union

Beauty and Cosmetics Regulation: US and EU

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EU rulebook
1223/2009
Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.
EUR-Lex, Publications Office of the European Union
US reform
MoCRA 2022
Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Automotive · Global

Global Electric Car Market: Sales and Market Share

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Global sales, 2024
17M+
Electric cars sold worldwide in 2024.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Share of new car sales
20%+
Electric share of global car sales in 2024.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Sales in China, 2024
11M+
Almost half of all cars sold in China.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Expected sales, 2025
20M+
IEA projection, over a quarter of cars sold.
International Energy Agency (IEA)

Automotive · China

China Electric Car Market: Sales, Share and Exports

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Electric car sales, 2024
11M+
More than global sales two years earlier.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Share of China car sales
~50%
Electric cars were almost half of 2024 sales.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Share of global EV exports
40%
Nearly 1.25 million cars exported in 2024.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Projected share, 2025
~60%
IEA projection of electric share of car sales.
International Energy Agency (IEA)

SaaS · Global

Public Cloud and SaaS Spending Forecast

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Public cloud spending, 2025F
$723.4B
Up 21.5% from 2024.
Gartner
Public cloud spending, 2024
$595.7B
Growth of 19.2% that year.
Gartner
SaaS spending, 2025F
$299.1B
Largest cloud segment, up 19.2%.
Gartner
Hybrid cloud adoption
90%
Organisations adopting hybrid cloud through 2027 (Gartner prediction).
Gartner

E-commerce · United States

US E-commerce Market: Sales and Share of Retail

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E-commerce sales, 2024
$1,192.6B
Total US retail e-commerce sales.
U.S. Census Bureau
Growth vs 2023
8.1%
Compared with 2.8% for total retail.
U.S. Census Bureau
Share of retail, 2024
16.1%
Up from 15.3% in 2023.
U.S. Census Bureau
Q4 2024 sales (adjusted)
$308.9B
16.4% of total retail sales.
U.S. Census Bureau

Semiconductors · Global

Global Semiconductor Market: Annual Sales

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Global sales, 2024
$627.6B
First year above $600 billion.
Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)
Growth vs 2023
19.1%
Up from $526.8 billion in 2023.
Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)
Q4 2024 sales
$170.9B
17.1% above Q4 2023.
Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)
December 2024 sales
$57.0B
1.2% below November 2024.
Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)

Finance · India

India UPI Digital Payments: Volume and Value

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Value, FY2023-24
₹200 lakh crore
Up from about ₹1 lakh crore.
Press Information Bureau, Government of India
Value growth rate
138%
Compound annual growth rate, per the government.
Press Information Bureau, Government of India
Transactions, CY2024
17,220.80 crore
About 172 billion transactions.
Reserve Bank of India
Merchant share, Aug 2024
62.40%
Share of payments made to merchants (P2M).
Press Information Bureau, Government of India

AI & Technology · Global

Global AI Investment: Where the Money Goes

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US private AI investment
$109.1B
2024, the largest by far.
Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
United Kingdom
$4.5B
Private AI investment in 2024.
Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
Generative AI, global
$33.9B
Private investment in 2024.
Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)

Healthcare · United States

US Health Care Spending

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Total spending, 2024
$5.3T
US national health expenditure.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Growth vs 2023
7.2%
Annual increase in spending.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Per person
$15,474
Health spending per person in 2024.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Share of GDP
18.0%
Health spending as a share of the economy.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Energy · Global

Global Energy Investment

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Total energy investment, 2024
$3T+
First year above $3 trillion.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Clean energy investment
$2T
Clean technologies and infrastructure.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Solar PV investment
$500B+
More than all other generation sources combined.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Upstream oil and gas
$570B
Expected 2024 spending, up 7%.
International Energy Agency (IEA)

Energy · Global

Global Renewable Energy Capacity Additions

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Capacity added, 2023
~510 GW
New renewable capacity worldwide.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Growth vs 2022
~50%
Fastest growth in two decades.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Solar PV share
75%
Share of 2023 renewable additions.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Tripling target, 2030
11,000+ GW
Capacity needed to triple from 2022 levels.
International Energy Agency (IEA)

Healthcare · Global

Global Health Spending

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Global spending, 2021
$9.8T
Total health spending worldwide.
World Health Organization (WHO)
Share of global GDP
10.3%
Health spending as a share of world output.
World Health Organization (WHO)