Toyota sells 11.3 million vehicles. Who can catch it?
Toyota leads the global volume race, while BYD has become a mass-market force. Company filings reveal the scale—and the limits—of the comparison.
Economy
Money, trade and the connections that keep the global economy moving.
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Which economies lean hardest on tourism? Mexico and Iceland lead this comparison.
Tourism contributes 8.7% in both countries in the OECD’s latest comparison. The full picture depends on what is counted—and on who does the travelling.
$926 billion sent across borders. Where did the money go?
India received $150.7 billion in personal remittances in 2025. A worldwide breakdown shows why the biggest recipient and the most dependent economy are different stories.
The $685bn sent home
The World Bank's end-2024 estimate shows how large officially recorded remittance flows had become.
Shipping travelled further than trade grew
In 2024, the distance-adjusted work of seaborne trade grew much faster than the amount of cargo.