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src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Drone-Privacy-Laws-shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Drone-Privacy-Laws-shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Drone-Privacy-Laws-shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Drone-Privacy-Laws-shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: Drone Privacy Laws Around the World</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-business-of-airbnb-by-the-numbers/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Airbnb-IPO_SHARE-01-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Airbnb-IPO_SHARE-01-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Airbnb-IPO_SHARE-01-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Airbnb-IPO_SHARE-01-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>The Business of Airbnb, by the Numbers</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-top-surveillance-cities-worldwide/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Social-Media-Shareable_-Who-do-we-spend-most-time-with-03-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="surveillance cities and CCTV" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Social-Media-Shareable_-Who-do-we-spend-most-time-with-03-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Social-Media-Shareable_-Who-do-we-spend-most-time-with-03-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Social-Media-Shareable_-Who-do-we-spend-most-time-with-03-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: The Top Surveillance Cities Worldwide</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/20-years-nintendo-console-switch-sales/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Nintendo-Shareable-final-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="Nintendo Console Sales Visualized" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Nintendo-Shareable-final-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Nintendo-Shareable-final-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Nintendo-Shareable-final-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Switch to Success: 20 Years of Nintendo Console Sales</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-1215" class="mvp-mega-dropdown menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-1215"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/category/money-2/">MONEY</a><div class="mvp-mega-dropdown"><div class="mvp-main-box"><ul class="mvp-mega-list"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/50-richest-women-in-the-world-2021/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/richest-women-share-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/richest-women-share-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/richest-women-share-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/richest-women-share-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: The 50 Richest Women in the World in 2021</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/putting-the-cost-of-covid-19-in-perspective/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="cost of COVID-19" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Putting the Cost of COVID-19 in Perspective</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/how-every-asset-class-currency-and-sp-500-sector-performed-in-2020/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-1000x598.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>How Every Asset Class, Currency, and S&P 500 Sector Performed in 2020</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/a-very-covid-christmas-the-pandemics-impact-on-festive-spending/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/future-retail-2020-shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/future-retail-2020-shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/future-retail-2020-shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/future-retail-2020-shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>A Very COVID Christmas: The Pandemic’s Impact on Festive Spending</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-risk-of-eviction-and-foreclosure-in-u-s-states/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Shareable-1-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Shareable-1-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Shareable-1-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Shareable-1-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: The Risk of Eviction and Foreclosure in U.S. States</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-16118" class="mvp-mega-dropdown menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-16118"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/category/healthcare/">HEALTHCARE</a><div class="mvp-mega-dropdown"><div class="mvp-main-box"><ul class="mvp-mega-list"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/economic-impact-covid-19/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/COVID-impact-on-economies-shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/COVID-impact-on-economies-shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/COVID-impact-on-economies-shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/COVID-impact-on-economies-shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>The Economic Impact of COVID-19, According to Business Leaders</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-race-to-save-lives-comparing-vaccine-development-timelines/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Race-to-Save-Lives-Shareable-v3-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Race-to-Save-Lives-Shareable-v3-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Race-to-Save-Lives-Shareable-v3-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Race-to-Save-Lives-Shareable-v3-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>The Race to Save Lives: Comparing Vaccine Development Timelines</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/tracking-covid-19-vaccines-around-the-world/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/covid-19-vaccines-share3-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/covid-19-vaccines-share3-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/covid-19-vaccines-share3-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/covid-19-vaccines-share3-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Tracking COVID-19 Vaccines Around the World</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/year-review-2020-in-20-visualizations/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-charts-prev-400x240.png" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-charts-prev-400x240.png 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-charts-prev-1000x600.png 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-charts-prev-590x354.png 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>The Year in Review: 2020 in 20 Visualizations</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/debt-to-gdp-continues-to-rise-around-world/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/debt-to-gdp-rise-around-the-world-prev-400x240.png" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="debt-to-gdp rise around the world" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/debt-to-gdp-rise-around-the-world-prev-400x240.png 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/debt-to-gdp-rise-around-the-world-prev-1000x600.png 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/debt-to-gdp-rise-around-the-world-prev-590x354.png 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Chart: Debt-to-GDP Continues to Rise Around the World</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-541" class="mvp-mega-dropdown menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category current-menu-item menu-item-541"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/category/energy/" aria-current="page">ENERGY</a><div class="mvp-mega-dropdown"><div class="mvp-main-box"><ul class="mvp-mega-list"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-worlds-largest-state-owned-oil-companies/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: The World’s Largest State-Owned Oil Companies</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-periodic-table-commodity-price-returns-2021/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>The Periodic Table of Commodity Returns (2021 Edition)</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/a-global-breakdown-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Global-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions_Shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Global-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions_Shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Global-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions_Shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Global-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions_Shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>A Global Breakdown of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mainstream-ev-adoption-5-speedbumps-to-overcome/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EV-Adoption-Shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EV-Adoption-Shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EV-Adoption-Shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EV-Adoption-Shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mainstream EV Adoption: 5 Speedbumps to Overcome</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/range-evs-major-highway-routes/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ev-share-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ev-share-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ev-share-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ev-share-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Visualizing the Range of EVs on Major Highway Routes</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-16130" class="mvp-mega-dropdown menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-16130"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/category/mining/">MINING</a><div class="mvp-mega-dropdown"><div class="mvp-main-box"><ul class="mvp-mega-list"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/silver-series-new-energy-in-solar-and-ev/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/silver-1-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/silver-1-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/silver-1-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/silver-1-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>More Than Precious: Silver’s Role in the New Energy Era (Part 3 of 3)</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/chinas-dominance-in-rare-earth-metals/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Shareable-Tracking-Chinas-Rare-Earth-Exports-1-1-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="China's rare earth exports" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Shareable-Tracking-Chinas-Rare-Earth-Exports-1-1-400x240.jpg 400w, 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srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/share-periodic-table-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>The Periodic Table of Commodity Returns (2021 Edition)</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/why-gold-mining-stocks-outperform-gold-bull-markets/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Sprott3-GoldStocksCase-Infographic-Share-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="Gold Mining Stocks in Gold Bull Market" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Sprott3-GoldStocksCase-Infographic-Share-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Sprott3-GoldStocksCase-Infographic-Share-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Sprott3-GoldStocksCase-Infographic-Share-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Why Gold Mining Stocks Outperform Gold in Bull Markets</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/how-every-asset-class-currency-and-sp-500-sector-performed-in-2020/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-1000x598.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/asset-classes-share2-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>How Every Asset Class, Currency, and S&P 500 Sector Performed in 2020</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-762" class="mvp-mega-dropdown menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-762"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/category/green-2/">GREEN</a><div class="mvp-mega-dropdown"><div class="mvp-main-box"><ul class="mvp-mega-list"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/countries-by-share-of-earths-surface/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/countries-by-share-of-earths-surface-prev-2-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="countries by share of earth's surface" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/countries-by-share-of-earths-surface-prev-2-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/countries-by-share-of-earths-surface-prev-2-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/countries-by-share-of-earths-surface-prev-2-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Visualizing Countries by Share of Earth’s Surface</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/five-drivers-behind-the-sustainable-investing-shift/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Five-Sustainable-Investing-Drivers-Shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Five-Sustainable-Investing-Drivers-Shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Five-Sustainable-Investing-Drivers-Shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Five-Sustainable-Investing-Drivers-Shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>5 Drivers Behind the Sustainable Investing Shift</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-which-countries-have-the-worst-air-pollution/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Countries-with-the-Worst-Air-Quality-Shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Countries-with-the-Worst-Air-Quality-Shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Countries-with-the-Worst-Air-Quality-Shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Countries-with-the-Worst-Air-Quality-Shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: Which Countries Have the Worst Air Pollution?</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/human-impact-on-the-earths-surface/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/HumanImpactonLand-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="Human Impact on Land" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/HumanImpactonLand-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/HumanImpactonLand-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/HumanImpactonLand-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Visualizing the Human Impact on the Earth’s Surface</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/which-countries-are-mapping-the-ocean-floor/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/mapping-the-ocean-floor-prev-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="mapping the ocean floor" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/mapping-the-ocean-floor-prev-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/mapping-the-ocean-floor-prev-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/mapping-the-ocean-floor-prev-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Which Countries are Mapping the Ocean Floor?</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-764" class="mvp-mega-dropdown menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-764"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/category/politics/">POLITICS</a><div class="mvp-mega-dropdown"><div class="mvp-main-box"><ul class="mvp-mega-list"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualized-world-leaders-in-positions-of-power/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/positions-of-power-prev-1-2-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="positions of power world leaders" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/positions-of-power-prev-1-2-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/positions-of-power-prev-1-2-1000x600.jpg 1000w, 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srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/us-capitol-incident-prev-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/us-capitol-incident-prev-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/us-capitol-incident-prev-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>How News Media is Describing the Incident at the U.S. Capitol</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/putting-the-cost-of-covid-19-in-perspective/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="cost of COVID-19" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Putting the Cost of COVID-19 in Perspective</p></a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-worlds-largest-state-owned-oil-companies/"><div class="mvp-mega-img"><img width="400" height="240" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-400x240.jpg" class="attachment-mvp-mid-thumb size-mvp-mid-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-400x240.jpg 400w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706im_/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/State-Owned-Oil-Shareable-590x354.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px"/></div><p>Mapped: The World’s Largest State-Owned Oil Companies</p></a></li></ul></div></div></li> <li id="menu-item-18017" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-18017"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210125150706/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/company-spotlight/">FEATURED COMPANIES</a></li> <li id="menu-item-16191" class="menu-invert menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-16191"><a 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