Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
1 in 20
In 2022, Russian fossil fuels supplied 1 in 5 units
of energy consumed in the European Union; in 2024, that figure fell to 1 in 20.
SOURCE: "Power Plays: Europe’s Response to the Energy Crisis" by CSIS's Max Bergmann, Cy McGeady, Otto Svendsen, and Mathias Zacarias with Ignacio Urbasos.
$12.6 billion
In 2023, Mexico was the third largest recipient of Chinese foreign direct investment in Latin America, with $12.6 billion in new investments announced.
SOURCE: "AMLO’s Plan C and the North American Bloc, If We Can Keep It" by CSIS's Ryan C. Berg.
82 percent
Bloomberg New Energy Finance data shows that battery storage costs hit a new low of $139 per kilowatt-hour in 2023—an 82 percent decrease in just over a decade.
SOURCE: "Battery Bonanza: Lessons from Two States" by CSIS's Cy McGeady and Nitika Nayar.
$4.3 billion
From March 2022 to October 2023, the Ukrainian government financed $4.3 billion in small business loans designed to boost operational activity in the country's private sector.
SOURCE: "Removing Bottlenecks for the Private Sector: Ukraine’s Current State of Reforms" by CSIS's Romina Bandura with Daria Figlus and Ilya Timtchenko.
By the Numbers is composed weekly by Lauren Adler and the External Relations team.
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