Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
12 percent
In the United States, semiconductors account for only 0.3 percent of GDP, but they are an important production input to 12 percent of GDP.
SOURCE: "Mapping the Semiconductor Supply Chain: The Critical Role of the Indo-Pacific Region" by CSIS's Akhil Thadani and Gregory C. Allen.
2.3 million
OPEC anticipates 2.3 million b/d in oil demand growth in 2023 and an especially strong third quarter, with 2.5 million b/d in year-on-year demand growth.
SOURCE: "OPEC Has a Russia Problem" by CSIS's Ben Cahill.
30
Global markets for most in-demand minerals are now dominated by the Chinese Communist Party. Of the 50 critical minerals listed by the U.S. government, China is the top producer of 30 of them.
SOURCE: "The United States Needs a Shift in Perspective on Mining" by CSIS's Morgan Bazilian and Simon Lomax.
$8 billion
Seeking to change this state of affairs, technology firms have sought to intensify their diversity outreach efforts in recent years, spending more than $8 billion annually on diversity, equity, inclusion training and improved recruitment efforts.
SOURCE: "Inclusive Innovation for U.S. Economic Growth and Resiliency" by CSIS's Tom Guevara, Alexander Kersten, and Srishti Khemka.
By the Numbers is composed weekly by Claire Dannenbaum, Claire Smrt, and the External Relations team.
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