Metrics

What numbers consultants lead with.

Every slide that foregrounds a metric — 7,750 in total — classified into families by what's being measured. Drill in to see who uses each family, where in the narrative, and the real examples.

80 examples

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9.4%
Gross fixed capital formation CAGR
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Public and private capex in India is rising on the back of government initiatives to transform the manufacturing sector, providing opportunity for foreign firms to diversify supply chains
“Interim Union budget '24-'25 saw a substantial increase (+360%) in Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme allocation for semiconductors and display manufactur…”
3.0%
YoY CPI inflation rate
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Many major economies face persistent inflation, particularly the US and UK, while some in the APAC region are seeing temporary relief
3.0%
Headline CPI YoY (Dec-24)
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Headline inflation pressures persist in the US, UK, and Euro area, while South Korea sees renewed momentum due to an uptick in services inflation
“Drivers of recent CPI inflation — Year-on-year % change and percentage point contributions from major goods and services categories”
7%
Year-over-year % change in input costs
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Labor and services costs remain primary drivers of inflation across industries, even as energy and material prices show signs of relief
+12%
Global air trade YoY growth (Dec 2024)
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Global air trade grew substantially throughout 2024, with Q4 likely reflecting preemptive trade flows as tariffs loom and global uncertainties remain elevated
“Q4 likely reflecting preemptive trade flows as tariffs loom and global uncertainties remain elevated”
+6%
Global air trade growth YoY 2024 vs 2023
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Air trade along trans-Atlantic and westbound trans-Pacific routes has slowed, however, and further trade patterns shifts are likely to emerge
“Global air trade growth: +6% / -1.2% vs. 2019”
10.5%
Autos YoY PCE growth
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Recent data suggest an uptick in consumer spending due to anticipatory purchases ahead of tariff implementations, particularly for goods that could see higher price pressures
“Consumer spending in the US was mostly positive throughout Q1 2025 due to frontloading for goods most likely to be hit by tariffs, such as autos; the flip side …”
5.6%
Real retail sales YoY % change, March 2025
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Consumer spending momentum across Europe varies widely, though falling consumer sentiment is a consistent trend as high inflation and trade tensions persist
“Consumer demand varies widely throughout Europe, and it is crucial for firms to understand the economic disparities and shifting consumer preferences that may i…”
3.5%
YoY Inflation Rate
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Inflation has moderated in the US and across most of Europe (though UK inflation ticked up) and remains broadly stable in APAC
7%
YoY % change in input costs
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Labor and purchased services remain key inflation drivers across industries, as energy and materials costs stabilize or decline in sectors like Energy, Utilities, and Chemicals
“Labor and purchased services remain key inflation drivers across industries, as energy and materials costs stabilize or decline in sectors like Energy, Utilitie…”
25-30%
CAGR %
McKinsey · 2025 · analyze_data
The luxury sector grew faster than the economy, driven by top spenders
80%
Market growth contribution
McKinsey · 2025 · analyze_data
Growth was driven by significant price increases in specific categories
“Prices went up across categories, with more significant increases in leather goods. Iconic products were disproportionally impacted, with some luxury brands inc…”
2-4%
CAGR
McKinsey · 2025 · analyze_data
Global luxury sector growth slowed considerably in 2024 and is expected to be modest in the years ahead
4-6%
Luxury market growth
McKinsey · 2025 · analyze_data
The US is forecast to become luxury’s main growth engine, thanks to favorable economic factors
4-6%
CAGR
McKinsey · 2025 · analyze_data
Growth dynamics differ by category, as typical levers decrease in effectiveness
83%
Executives expecting narrow-body delivery growth in 1H25
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Aircraft deliveries fell in 2024 due to supply chain disruptions and production setbacks. Amid pent-up demand and trade policy uncertainty, the focus is now shifting to supply chain resilience.
“Confidence in aircraft deliveries is improving: 83% of executives expect narrow-body and 88% expect wide-body deliveries in first half of 2025 (1H25) to match o…”
~2%
US 2025 GDP growth scenario range
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
The base case for US economy is continued growth moderation alongside above-target inflation, with two-sided risks to this outlook depending on severity of protectionist policies
“Moderate growth (most likely): Further moderation to near-trend (~2%) growth as consumer spending softens”
4-5%
China GDP growth rate (structural deceleration scenario)
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Deceleration towards a new, lower structural growth rate remains base case for China, though recent policy stimulus in 2024 could provide some short-term uplift
“Growth decelerates modestly (to 4-5%) as structural headwinds and tariff impacts outweigh near-term policy stimulus efforts”
~4%
Average CPI inflation in advanced economies (services vs overall, % YoY)
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Tariffs could stoke goods inflation pressures globally, while wage-driven services inflation remains sticky; large fiscal deficits create further pressure for interest rates to remain high
“Services inflation remains sticky. Labor shortages from tighter immigration policies increase the risk of higher for longer inflation and interest rates”
1.0-1.2%
Euro area GDP growth forecast (2026F post-April 2nd consensus range)
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Consensus outlooks on Euro area GDP growth have become more bearish and uncertainty remains elevated given lack of clarity on US tariff implementation, EU responses, and trade flow recalibration
“US tariffs of 20%+ on European exports will likely drive a negative demand shock”
~40%
% Growth, 2y CAGR 2021-2023
Accenture · 2025 · analyze_data
Sustainability-related demand shows higher growth and increasing penetration
“Overall market is growing slowly. Conventional product penetration is decreasing; thereby resulting in negative absolute growth.”
3.4%
CAGR
McKinsey · 2025 · analyze_data
Will a long-run trend of construction price escalation beyond general inflation accelerate?
52%
revenue growth expectation
Deloitte · 2024 · analyze_data
Digital innovation is key to driving performance
“52% of wealth advisory firms or divisions expect revenue to rise over the next 3 years from digital innovation.”
44%
Product offering growth
Deloitte · 2024 · analyze_data
Firms are democratizing products to meet investor needs
“Rising competition will elevate the significance of alternative and exclusive investment products as the key differentiator among wealth managers, with partners…”
95%
Revenue growth expectations
Deloitte · 2024 · analyze_data
Core revenue streams will continue to perform
“Value-added services and broader wealth offerings are crucial for fee preservation and differentiation.”
83.3%
% growth in 3 years
Deloitte · 2024 · analyze_data
Who will be the winners and losers?
“On average, investors use four providers, and 45% will add more over the next three years.”
3-4%
China near-term GDP growth rate
Accenture · 2024 · analyze_data
Deceleration towards a new, lower structural growth rate is base case for China, though more aggressive policy stimulus could help stabilize growth
“Growth continues to trend down towards the slower (3-4%) potential rate associated with China's materializing structural challenges”
10%
Net income growth
McKinsey · 2024 · analyze_data
Analysts expect 2025 revenues to grow 5%, EBITDA to grow 9% and net income to grow 10%
5%
CAGR
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
Amid global uncertainty, experiences leading over products
“Maintaining sound traction, as luxury consumers continue shifting spending toward travel experiences and social events, favoring personal treatment and wellness…”
-2%
Market growth
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
Lowering quarterly trajectory Q4 performance highly exposed to short-term winds
“Q4 performance highly exposed to short-term winds”
-22/-20%
Luxury brand growth
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
China experiencing substantial pressure, with few winners in a highly complex yet evolving environment
“Government is taking actions to address structural challenges and relaunch economy... But impact on consumers yet to unfold.”
+12/13%
2024E growth
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
Japan as growth driver led by touristic inflows, yet largely driven by currency fluctuations
“Continued price increases in first half of the year, to rebalance price differentials against weakening Yen”
35%
Personal Luxury Goods growth
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
Touristic flows as key engine of personal luxury in 2024
“... with American and Middle Eastern consumers gaining share”
+3/5%
2024E growth rate
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
Beauty and eyewear outshining among categories; accessories and watches facing harder times
~30/35%
CAGR
Bain · 2024 · analyze_data
Skyrocketing polarization in 2024E comparable only to last major crisis levels
“Handful of trailblazers on double-digit acceleration; Few slow movers hardly challenged, still slightly growing; Many suffering with significant performance bac…”
0.8%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2024 · analyze_data
Countries with greater focus on services currently seeing higher growth than manufacturing-led economies; Eurocoin declines in contrast with other forward-looking indicators
-0.3%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2024 · analyze_data
UK GDP fell by an estimated 0.3% in Q4 2023; the CPI remained unchanged at 4% in January; the Bank of England kept the policy rate at 5.25% in January
3.8%
Industrial production growth
McKinsey · 2024 · analyze_data
Industrial production grew by 3.8% in December, with equity indexes complementing this growth to rise by 2–3% in February
7.3%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2024 · analyze_data
GDP growth projections for 2023–24 are 7.3%; manufacturing and services PMI expanded; unemployment rate fell; RBI keeps interest rates on hold
“Sales grew; manufacturing and services PMI expanded; inflation moderated; unemployment rates improved”
4.9%
YoY Inflation Rate
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Headline inflation sees moderate disinflationary momentum as core inflation continues its downward trend worldwide
3.2%
YoY CPI inflation
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Disinflationary momentum has stabilized somewhat in the US but continues more forcefully in Europe, mainly on the back of lower energy prices
“Disinflationary momentum has stabilized somewhat in the US but continues more forcefully in Europe, mainly on the back of lower energy prices”
11%
LTM YoY % change in input costs
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Falling year-over-year materials and energy prices have reduced some of the input cost pressures across industries
“Recent input cost inflation by industry”
2.4x
Revenue growth by domestic players (2012-2021)
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Intensifying competition from domestic players
“Since 2012, domestic players have captured the lion's share of total revenues (in USD trillions) at the expense of multinational companies.”
5.0%
GVA growth rate
OliverWyman · 2023 · analyze_data
SME OUTPUT: NL HAS THE LARGEST SME OUTPUT AND AMONG THE ONES WITH THE FASTEST GROWTH
“The Netherlands has nearly the fastest growing SME output (GVA) segment since the global financial crisis.”
~40%
Commercial loan growth (YoY%) — small and medium-sized banks
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Greater market and regulatory pressures on smaller US banks could intensify the credit contraction already underway due to recent monetary policy tightening
“Small and medium-sized banks—those with less than USD 250 billion in assets—account for more than 50% of bank lending to households and corporates in the US, an…”
2.5%
Real consumer spending growth (3-month moving avg, % change)
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Recent consumer spending growth remains tepid or negative in most major economies; China's consumer rebound after re-opening is starting to take hold
10.4%
Headline CPI inflation (YoY %)
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Resurgent food price pressures drove inflation higher again in the UK in February; headline inflation eased slightly in US and Euro area but core inflation remains high
+6
Output PPI minus Input PPI gap (YoY % points)
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
US and Euro area companies are increasingly passing on their input costs to consumers, while margin erosion continues in the UK
“In the US, margins are being restored as intermediate input inflation pressures ease. Euro area companies are also now fully passing on costs, while in the UK, …”
+8-10%
CAGR
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
Personal luxury has recovered to pre-covid levels and Experiential on the way; High single-digit growth expected
+11-13%
Market growth vs 2022
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
Unprecedented complexity to make Luxury market forecasts | Today's macroeconomic volatility requires an assessment on a weekly horizon
“We envision 2 evolution scenarios based on key geographies outlook”
9%
CAGR
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
The top of the pyramid has consistently overgrown the bottom: conquering the wealthiest segments is the key priority for luxury brands
“2 wealthiest clusters representing less than 1% of the market but accounting for ~10% of sales”
112.3%
Expected annual growth in BNPL payments across target markets to 2022
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
A growing number of providers are addressing these issues. Crowdsourcing delivery and Q-commerce services, for example, can facilitate fulfillment and reduce shipping costs. They also offer consumers greater flexibility.
“BNPL payments across our target markets are expected to grow on average by 112.3% every year to reach over $14.3 billion in 2022.”
37%
Share of profitable growth companies (High-Tech/High-Business segment)
Accenture · 2023 · analyze_data
Technology strength is related to long-term profitable growth, especially when combined with strong business capabilities
“Companies achieving long-term profitable growth display a commitment toward developing a digital core, with a consistently higher share of investments in new te…”
+8-10%
CAGR
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
Personal luxury has recovered to pre-covid levels and Experiential on the way; High single-digit growth expected
+11-13%
Market growth vs 2022
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
Unprecedented complexity to make Luxury market forecasts | Today's macroeconomic volatility requires an assessment on a weekly horizon
“We envision 2 evolution scenarios based on key geographies outlook.”
9%
CAGR
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
The top of the pyramid has consistently overgrown the bottom: conquering the wealthiest segments is the key priority for luxury brands
“2 wealthiest clusters representing less than 1% of the market but accounting for ~10% of sales”
8+%
CAGR
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
Top 10 trends CEOs should stay ahead of (III/IV) – Shifting consumer preferences
“The generational surpass is finally happening: Young (Millennials & Gen Z) twice the size vs '16 and worth ~210B€ in '22, expected to almost double again by 202…”
2.8%
Real GDP growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Forecasting institutions are trimming growth projections, citing financial sector turmoil, high inflation and ongoing effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a main drivers
“Inflation remains high while trending down; IMF lowered global growth projections to 2.8% for 2023; US banking sector challenges persist; output indicators in s…”
3.5%
GDP growth rate
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Latest IMF projections less optimistic than ECB's; inflation slows where energy prices declined, although food prices remain high; eurozone reports trade surplus
“The IMF has reconfirmed previous projections for 2022's growth rate at 3.5% but revised up its 2023 outlook by 0.1 percentage point.”
0.8
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
IMF’s latest projections are less optimistic than the ECB’s; leading indicators fell slightly and entered negative territory
10.1%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Modest UK GDP growth outlook for 2023–25, after the economy grew by 0.1% in Q4 2022; inflation declined to 10.1% in March but remained above projections
22.6%
GDP growth contribution
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Retail sales growth accelerated in March; exports rebounded but imports continued to contract; inflation figures remained low
“According to the IMF's latest forecasts, China is anticipated to be the biggest growth contributor to the global economy, driving 22.6% of world GDP growth thro…”
5.6%
Industrial production growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Industrial production growth accelerated to 5.6% in February (5.2% in January 2023); the NSE and BSE have risen since March
+18,2%
YoY growth
Deloitte · 2023 · analyze_data
The overall market showed a +18,2% increase in 2022 vs 2021, with significant growth across all regions besides APAC, returning to 2019 values (2.603 B€)
“Quick service restaurants drove the 2022 growth. Although experiencing a lower increase compared to QSR, Full service restaurants remain the main segment of the…”
+43,0%
YoY growth
Deloitte · 2023 · analyze_data
Travel experienced the highest growth (+43,0% YoY 21-22); delivery grew for the 6th consecutive year, increasing its share from 5% in 2016 to 19% in 2022
“On site still represent the main type of consumption, with double digit growth enabled by the end of Covid-19 in-restaurants restrictions”
+6,4%
CAGR
Deloitte · 2023 · analyze_data
APAC is expected to lead the market growth in the next years (+6,4% CAGR 22-27), reversing the previous negative trend
“North America and Rest of World are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels already in 2022, while APAC and Europe in 2023”
51%
CAGR 19-22
BCG · 2023 · analyze_data
India is an entertainment-hungry nation – and growth in digital is driving new content consumption
“PayTV households in India continue a growing trend while the US and China are static or declining... and the number of OTT SVoD subscribers is growing 3–4x fast…”
1.6%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
ECB’s June projections downgraded slightly; leading indicators fell and remain in negative territory
8.7%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Improved UK GDP growth outlook for 2023–25; inflation unchanged at 8.7% in May, remaining above projections; Bank of England raises policy rate to 5%
12.7%
Retail sales growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Y-o-y retail sales growth decelerated in May; both exports and imports fell; inflation remained low
“Y-o-y retail sales growth decelerated; the official manufacturing PMI stayed in the contraction zone and the official services PMI indicated softer expansion; t…”
1.1%
Industrial production growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Industrial production growth was 1.1% in March (5.6% in February 2023); the NSE and BSE have both increased since April
6.5%
GDP growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
GDP growth projected to be 6.5% in 2023–24; inflation ticked down to 4.3%; manufacturing PMI at a 31-month high May; unemployment rates improved
“Industrial production expanded in April; consumer inflation ticked down; manufacturing sector expands”
5%
Capital expenditure growth
LEK · 2023 · analyze_data
SEA hospitals have experienced a robust recovery from COVID-19 and have witnessed significant improvement financially; projections indicate an even more positive outlook for the next three years
18.3%
YoY growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Outstandings and purchase volume are still growing but charge-off and delinquency rates are deteriorating
32.9
YoY % growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Outstandings increased for all issuers YoY
12.6
YoY % growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Purchase volume increased for all issuers YoY except for Citi PLCC
19.9
YoY % growth
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
YoY non-interest income grew for all issuers except for Synchrony
4%
CAGR
McKinsey · 2023 · analyze_data
Transactions are likely to grow at an accelerated pace of ~4%; digital transactions will gain higher share of wallet
76%
YoY Change in Direct Units Written
OliverWyman · 2023 · analyze_data
KEY FINDINGS: TRENDS IN WRITTEN EXPOSURES
“Through October 2022 year-to-date, 76% of carrier groups have written fewer policies than during the same period last year.”
1.96%
Written Units Growth
OliverWyman · 2023 · analyze_data
In fact, a more thorough analysis of the correlation does not suggest significant shrinkage in high-risk areas.
“Unexpectedly, it does not seem like high-risk area are more subject to shrinkage in exposures.”