This is a map of the United States depicting the states that have the most locations of a specific restaurant chain specializing in breakfast food. California-based International House of Pancakes (IHOP, marked in blue) is the dominant breakfast chain in nearly two dozen U.S. states, including the District of Columbia. Their presence is mostly felt … Read more
This is a map of the United States depicting the areas where alternative fuel is available. The Alternative Fuels Data Center of the U.S. Department of Energy lists the locations of many types of alternative fuels, including ethanol, compressed natural gas, and biodiesel. For instance, the map above shows where one can get electric fuel. … Read more
This world map shows the cost of fuel in each country during the year 2012. Each price is determined per gallon in U.S. dollars. At just six cents a gallon, Venezuela has the cheapest gasoline price in the world. Conversely, Norway’s gas prices are the most expensive, at $9.38 per gallon. In fact, European countries … Read more
This map of Africa shows each country’s largest import sources. The European Union is the most preferred importer of the majority of African nations. The other leading countries importing to Africa are India, China, and the continent’s very own South Africa. The western African country of Liberia gets most of its imports from Singapore. Meanwhile, … Read more
This is a map of the world’s countries that have the biggest crude oil reserves. Venezuela has the most crude oil reserves, with over 300 billion barrels (Gbbl). Most of the countries that have a high reserve are those from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. At just 0.1 Gbbl each, eight countries … Read more
This world map shows whether Apple Music or Spotify Premium is the cheaper subscription-based music streaming option in each country. Besides the actual subscription cost, SavingSpot also considered each country’s standard of living and average monthly salary. Countries shaded in red mean Apple Music is cheaper there, and blue if Spotify Premium is more affordable. … Read more
The maps below illustrate the largest trading partners of the People’s Republic of China. These only show countries that have an import, export, or trade balance of US$1 billion or more. China’s Biggest Imports South Korea is the biggest importer in China, having sent $203 billion worth of imported products to the mainland. It is … Read more
Shown above is a map of the United States and the areas of the country with outlets of the convenience store chain 7-Eleven. Data scraping company ScrapeHero notes that within the U.S., there are more than 8,900 branches of 7-Eleven, across over 2,000 cities in 37 U.S. states and territories. The state of California has … Read more
The map above is that of Italy. The logos represent companies, businesses, and brands that are proudly Italian. Their location on the map represents which Italian region they originated. Notably, the fashion industry dominates Italian culture. Here are some of the country’s prominent fashion brands: Gucci Dolce & Gabbana Prada Giorgio Armani Salvatore Ferragamo Bulgari … Read more