Chemicals

The chemicals in plastics, cosmetics and everyday products, and what they do to our bodies.

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Chemicals in numbers

Chemicals
9000

Ingredients used in personal care products

Globally, right now

Chemicals
163,661

Number of man-made chemicals on the market

Right now

Chemicals
289,830,027USD

Sales of cosmetic preservatives

Globally, this year

Chemicals
46,073,238tonnes

Tonnes of PVC plastic used

Globally, this year

Clothing

Fast fashion starts in a cotton field: the water, land and chemicals behind what we wear.

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Clothing in numbers

Clothing
2,746,006,738

US dollars spent on cotton pesticides

Globally, this year

Clothing
214,688,909,318

Tonnes of water used in cotton production

Globally, this year

Clothing
150,590.177

Tonnes of organic cotton produced

Globally, this year

Clothing
22,134,478

Tonmes of cotton produced

Globally, this year

Consumer Goods

Electronics, furniture, paper and plastic bags: what the things we buy cost the planet.

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Consumer Goods in numbers

Consumer Goods
560,853,112,930USD

Spending on advertising

Globally, this year

Consumer Goods
479,555,110,481

US dollars spent on furniture

Globally, this year

Consumer Goods
573,335,007m³

Cubic metres of roundwood from responsibly managed forests

Globally, this year

Consumer Goods
349,243,400

Tonnes of paper produced

Globally, this year

Energy

How much energy the world uses, how much of it is renewable, and how long the oil will last.

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Energy in numbers

Energy
64,020,992terajoules

Terajoules of electricity used

Globally, this year

Energy
71,908,762,109gigajoules

Energy used in households

Globally, this year

Energy
53y 74d 06h 33m 45s

Time until proven oil reserves would run out at the current production rate

Globally, if oil production stayed at its 2024 level

Energy
3,211,900.2exajoules

Exajoules of solar energy absorbed by the Earth

Globally, this year

Food & Agriculture

The world slaughters about 88 billion land animals a year and wastes a fifth of the food that reaches shops and homes.

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Food & Agriculture in numbers

Food & Agriculture
3,829,413tonnes

Tonnes of cocoa beans turned into chocolate

Globally, this year

Food & Agriculture
65,349,591,783chickens

Chickens slaughtered for meat

Globally, this year

Food & Agriculture
253,584,606cattle

Cattle slaughtered for meat

Globally, this year

Food & Agriculture
148,782,933bags

Bags of coffee produced (60 kg each)

Globally, this year

Mining & Resources

Coal, steel, gold and everything else dug out of the ground, and what the digging leaves behind.

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Mining & Resources in numbers

Mining & Resources
73,726,030,754

Tonnes of resources extracted from Earth

Globally, this year

Mining & Resources
6,430,058,212

Tonnes of coal mined

Globally, this year

Mining & Resources
48,304,332,904gigajoules

Energy use from mining

Globally, this year

Mining & Resources
50,842,669,094

Tonnes of resources mined from Earth

Globally, this year

Travel & Transport

What driving, flying and tourism do to the climate and to the places we visit.

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Travel & Transport in numbers

Travel & Transport
1,199,927,937people

Number of tourist arrivals

Somewhere on Earth, this year

Travel & Transport
84,044,883

Number of eco-tourist arrivals

Somewhere on Earth this year

Travel & Transport
31,453,536

Number of air plane take offs

Globally, this year

Travel & Transport
55,876,696cars

Cars produced

Globally, this year

Water Use

Are we running out of water? How much the world uses, and how much you use in a day.

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Water Use in numbers

Water Use
3,544,863,397,313

Tonnes of freshwater used

Globally, this year

Water Use
2,760.92liters

Liters of water you have used

So far today

Water Use
7,561,543,123,264

Tonnes of water used for our consumption

Globally, this year

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