Global Indicators

Live data indicators powered by public APIs

Carbon Budget Countdown

Remaining CO₂ budget to stay within 1.5°C of warming

NOAA GMLDaily atmospheric CO₂ concentration measurements from Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, operated by NOAA's Global Monitoring Laboratory.

Global Carbon Project

Global Carbon ProjectAnnual global carbon budget compiled by the Global Carbon Project — fossil fuel emissions, land-use change flux, and sink estimates.

IPCC AR6

IPCC AR6Remaining carbon budget reference values for 1.5°C from the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, Working Group I (2021).

133.541Gt CO₂

Remaining carbon budget · 50% probability of staying below 1.5°C · linear estimate from IPCC AR6 base (Jan 2023)

275 Gt as of Jan 202351.44% consumed

3y 6mo

Time left at current rate

426.56 ppm

Atmospheric CO₂

1,185 t/s

Global CO₂ emission rate

Source: IPCC AR6 WG1 · Global Carbon Budget 2023 · NOAA GML Mauna Loa Observatory

Global Debt Clock

Total global government debt, live estimate

IMF WEO

IMF WEOIMF World Economic Outlook database — annual global government debt figures and fiscal projections across 190+ countries.

World Bank

World BankWorld Bank Open Data — GDP, government debt, and macroeconomic indicators for all countries, freely accessible via REST API.

$113.2Trillion

$113,241,519,045,967

$183,791

Added per second

~93%

Debt-to-GDP ratio

$5.8T / yr

Annual increase

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook 2024 · World Bank Global Finance · estimated from reference base (Jan 2024)

Asteroid Watch

Next closest asteroid approach to Earth

NASA NeoWs

NASA NeoWsNASA Near Earth Object Web Service — real-time close approach data, size estimates, and hazard classification for asteroids and comets.

2000 SZ162

Closest approach · October 16, 2026

Miss distance — relative to Lunar orbit (1 LD ≈ 384,400 km)

🌍

🌕 1 LD

🪨 19.82 LD

30 LD

Time to closest approach

Days

Hrs

Min

Sec

19.82 LD

Miss distance

9–21 m

Est. diameter

5.7 km/s

Velocity

Source: NASA NeoWs · JPL Center for Near Earth Object Studies

Urban Livability Index

Real-time air quality across major cities

Open-Meteo

Open-MeteoFree open-source weather and air quality API — hourly PM2.5 particulate and US Air Quality Index across global coordinates, no key required.

1London19°

28Good

2Berlin14°

38Good

3Sydney16°

53Moderate

4New York14°

66Moderate

5Lagos29°

66Moderate

6Tokyo21°

69Moderate

7São Paulo20°

70Moderate

8Seoul17°

76Moderate

9Beijing18°

160Unhealthy

10Mumbai35°

240Unhealthy

Avg AQI

Cities "Good"

London

Cleanest air

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality API · US AQI scale · updated hourly

Carbon Decoupling

GHG intensity (CO₂e) vs. GDP — who is decoupling growth from emissions

World Bank

World BankWorld Bank Open Data — CO₂ emissions (EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5, Mt CO₂e) and GDP (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD, constant 2015 USD) to compute emissions intensity per dollar of GDP.

1UK

-5.1%0.09

2France

-4.6%0.10

3China

-4.0%0.71

4Japan

-2.8%0.21

5USA

-2.4%0.20

6S. Korea

-2.4%0.31

7India

-2.3%0.92

8Germany

-1.2%0.16

9Brazil

-1.0%0.24

10Australia

+0.2%0.23

← faster decouplingkg CO₂ / $ GDP →

-2.5%

Avg intensity change

9/10

Decoupling

Fastest drop

Source: World Bank · EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5 ÷ NY.GDP.MKTP.KD · GHG CO₂e per constant 2015 USD GDP · 2024 data

Energy Transition

Renewable electricity share by country

World Bank

World BankWorld Bank Open Data — renewable electricity output as a percentage of total electricity production for 180+ countries, updated annually.

Norway99.1%

Brazil77.4%

UK40.2%

Germany39.8%

China28.4%

USA20.3%

India19.1%

S. Africa6.4%

↑ grey line = sample avg 41.3%

41.3%

Sample avg

Countries >50%

Norway

Top country

Source: World Bank · EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS · Renewable electricity output (% of total) · 2021 data

Food Stress Index

Global food prices + crop region temperature anomaly

FAO FFPI

FAO FFPIFAO Food Price Index — monthly composite of international commodity price changes for cereals, dairy, meat, oils, and sugar (2014–16 = 100).

Open-Meteo

Open-MeteoFree open-source weather API — 7-day mean temperatures for key agricultural regions to compute seasonal anomalies.

124.0

FAO FFPI

-13.7% vs 2022

FAO Food Price Index (2014–16 = 100) · 2023 annual average · hardcoded, not live API

Crop region temperature anomaly (7-day avg vs seasonal baseline)

US Great PlainsWheat

+11.9°C

UkraineWheat

+8.1°C

Brazil CerradoSoy

+2.1°C

Indo-GangeticRice

-1.1°C

China N. PlainWheat

+5.2°C

-13.7%

Price change YoY

+5.2°C

Avg temp anomaly

Elevated

Stress level

Source: FAO FFPI 2023 annual · Open-Meteo 7-day temperature avg · ERA5 monthly baselines