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.

58 examples

$250 billion
Investment
BCG · 2025 · frame_problem
Over $250 billion has been invested in US infrastructure to deliver natural gas to demand centers, but capacity remains inadequate
“Pipelines and facilities see highest levels of investment and capacity growth; Storage capacity has remained relatively flat in the past few years despite risin…”
~$1.5 trillion
Investment gap
Bain · 2024 · frame_problem
Scaling capital flows into the green economy constrained by multiple factors
“Large gap exists to fund the transition.”
~$1.5T
Total green investment
Bain · 2024 · frame_problem
Blended finance is not the silver bullet but a catalytic first step to unlocking capital for transition
“Blended finance is not the silver bullet but a catalytic first step to unlocking capital for transition”
75%
ESG investment pressure
Bain · 2024 · frame_problem
Corporate challenge in SEA: Unique characteristics of SEA today limit incentives for many corporates to accelerate green investments near term
“Policy volatility, limited stakeholder pressure, and high business risks result in few SEA corporate commitments”
74%
Budget constraint
EY · 2024 · frame_problem
Advancing risk management: how CROs will shape the future of the function
“Limited budgets are the top constraint across all regions, but interesting variations emerge across regions.”
$122 billion
GDP contribution
EY · 2024 · frame_problem
The nbn network has had a profound impact on the Australian economy
“The nbn network has had a profound impact on the Australian economy.”
~210B€
Market value in €
BCG · 2023 · frame_problem
Decoding the generational divide
“Young (Millennials & Gen Z) worth ~210B€ of personal Luxury market in '22 (from ~95B€ in '16) and expected to almost double again by 2026.”
55%
Private climate tech investment
BCG · 2023 · frame_problem
Canadian investors and corporates are missing an opportunity to play a bigger role in Canadian climate tech
“Over half of investment into Canadian climate tech comes from abroad”
88%
CMO investment in first-party data
BCG · 2022 · frame_problem
Privacy concerns and the expiration of 3P cookies present a challenge, prompting a focus on first- & zero-party data and data partnerships
“More data sources used by digitally mature companies than their less-mature peers.”
$2 trillion
Global GDP impact
McKinsey · 2022 · frame_problem
Why should leaders pay attention?
“As advanced connectivity becomes broadly available, industries will find innovative use cases.”
$1.2 trillion
Market size
McKinsey · 2022 · frame_problem
Why should leaders pay attention?
17-37%
GDP impact
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
Growing recognition of the risks of climate change to SEA...
“Risks require immediate action.”
10%
GDP contribution
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
Agri-food: SEA must empower smallholders while establishing the region as a global food tech hub
“SEA's growing nutritional needs must be met in a sustainable manner. Steps must be taken to increase sustainability adoption among smallholders, who are critica…”
$2 trillion
Investment required
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
While a promising start, a lot more is needed
“The scale of investment required to deliver SEA’s green transition is massive ~ $2 trillion sustainable infrastructure investment required between 2021 and 2030…”
~20%
US bailouts (2020 USD)
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
We have privatized rewards while nationalizing risks – expect greater demands for corporate resilience
“Total government bailouts since 2008 equal to ~20% of total corporate profits (~50% including QE)”
$2.1 bn
Funding
McKinsey · 2021 · frame_problem
Public and private funding is skyrocketing around the world, with North America currently investing the most
-30%
GDP impact
BCG · 2020 · frame_problem
Human civilization severely threatened
4%
Share of global GDP
BCG · 2020 · frame_problem
Fear of losing competitiveness is overstated
>-30%
GDP per capita
BCG · 2020 · frame_problem
Clear economic case for action
-8% to -13%
Real GDP
McKinsey · 2020 · frame_problem
The imperative of our time
“~ -8% to -13% economic shock”
350-725
Mtoe
Kearney · 2020 · frame_problem
Forestry residues supply is highly distributed and exposed to severe sustainability risks—especially in terms of biodiversity
“Forestry residues supply is highly distributed and exposed to severe sustainability risks—especially in terms of biodiversity.”
22.7% CAGR
AUM (USD Trillions), 2014 vs 2018
Accenture · 2019 · frame_problem
Figure 1: 2018 was a challenging year for US publicly traded asset managers.
“Accenture's view is that the most pressing issue today for the industry is the decoupling of AUM growth and revenue growth”
13%
Deep tech startup funding share
BCG · 2019 · frame_problem
But France Could Increase its Presence and Funding, Benefiting from its Strong Academic Institutions, Like in AI
“But this doesn't seem to be reflected in its deep tech blueprint”
€2,500m
Investment required
Deloitte · 2019 · frame_problem
#2 Deloitte Growth Driver: Are we being strategic?
“According to our #SmartCapEx estimation c.€2,500m would be necessary in order to update Spain's obsolete hotel supply.”
149%
Debt to GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
The Lebanese economic model seem to be stuck in a vicious circle
“The Lebanese economic model seem to be stuck in a vicious circle.”
16%
GDP contribution
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
Productive sectors contribute to only ~16% of the country’s GDP...
149%
Debt to GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
RECAP: Lebanon’s economic challenges necessitate a change in its economic model
“RECAP: Lebanon’s economic challenges necessitate a change in its economic model”
149%
Debt to GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
The Lebanese economic model seem to be stuck in a vicious circle
“The Lebanese economic model seem to be stuck in a vicious circle.”
-80%
Investment volume and % of GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
Private sector investment have therefore dropped, leading to additional economic stagnation...
“Foreign & domestic investments dropped with FDI decreasing by ~30% and gross capital formation by 6% over the last 7 years”
16%
GDP contribution
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
An unconducive business environment has kept Lebanon’s productive sectors underdeveloped
“Growth period was sustained by foreign-inflow lead and consumption sectors.”
149%
Debt to GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
RECAP: Lebanon’s economic challenges necessitate a change in its economic model
“RECAP: Lebanon’s economic challenges necessitate a change in its economic model”
32 Bn USD
USD billion
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
Beyond CIP, a top-down assessment should be conducted to understand required annual investment in infrastructure
“However, the same period will require at least 32 Bn USD, equating to ~4 Bn USD per year (excluding overdue investments).”
317
Investment USD billion
McKinsey · 2017 · frame_problem
Increased cooperation between all stakeholders is required to ensure the correct timing of investments
“For better timing, upstream technology investors and downstream producers need to cooperate more, and tight market and trend assessments are needed”
$200bn
market size
Bain · 2016 · frame_problem
6 big challenges must be overcome in order to make SEA a $200bn internet market (2/2)
“58% of citizens in SEA have expressed concerns over financial information being shared online (global average is 49%)”
-16%
Real GDP draw-down
McKinsey · frame_problem
COVID-19 US impact could exceed anything since the end of WWII
$5.7 trillion
GDP uplift
McKinsey · 2025 · frame_problem
“Taking this approach may unlock 3.5x more healthy life years than targeting obesity alone.”
75%
financial services executives stating complex regulatory developments affect investment confidence
KPMG · 2025 · frame_problem
“While these standards offer valuable guidance, the evolving risk environment and growing compliance requirements are still daunting for financial services compa…”
$450 billion
Economic value
Capgemini · 2025 · frame_problem
“Only 27% of organizations express trust in fully autonomous AI agents, from 43% 12 months ago.”
$10 Tn
TAM
BCG · 2024 · frame_problem
2,626 B€
Market Value
Deloitte · 2023 · frame_problem
$50 billion
Investment
McKinsey · 2022 · frame_problem
“Investments in sustainable fuels are gaining momentum—$40 billion to $50 billion of investment expected by 2025.”
$1 trillion
Market size
McKinsey · 2022 · frame_problem
96%
investment
LEK · 2022 · frame_problem
$2 trillion
Investment gap
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
“Those who lead the charge stand to gain $1 trillion in economic opportunities by 2030.”
3-4%
GDP impact
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
“Put simply, the world cannot achieve Net Zero without SEA coming along on the journey.”
$2 trillion
Investment opportunity
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
“For businesses who lead the action, more than $1 trillion in economic opportunities are on the table.”
$15B
GMV
Bain · 2021 · frame_problem
$100B
GMV
Bain · 2020 · frame_problem
“Ultimately, the net effect is that the Internet sector will remain resilient at US $100B GMV by year end 2020, and is poised to grow to over US $300B GMV by 202…”
$44B
GMV
Bain · 2020 · frame_problem
“This year's seismic consumer and ecosystem shifts have advanced the Internet sector in unimaginable ways, putting it in a stronger position than ever.”
$28B
GMV
Bain · 2020 · frame_problem
“This year's seismic consumer and ecosystem shifts has advanced the Internet sector in unimaginable ways, putting it in a stronger position than ever.”
$18B
GMV
Bain · 2020 · frame_problem
“2020 GMV is expected to reach a total value of US $18B in 2020, having grown at 7% YoY.”
66%
Investment return
EY · 2018 · frame_problem
“An investor purchasing a portfolio of The Class of 2017 ICOs on 1 January 2018 would most likely have lost 66% of their investment.”
3.2
Real GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
“A high-value, high-quality sector which generates sustainable wealth for farmers and rural communities”
5.6
Knowledge economy GDP
McKinsey · 2018 · frame_problem
“Aspiration: To become a knowledge-driven digital nation, at the forefront of innovation, acting as a talent hub for technology, outsourcing, creative industries…”
18.041
Total mobile telephony expenditure
BCG · 2017 · frame_problem
“FMI er i dag ansvarlig for anskaffelse og drift af mobiltelefoni samlet i Forsvaret.”
20%
Corporate venture penetration
BCG · 2016 · frame_problem
“While there are already good examples of Swedish Corporate venture set-ups there is an opportunity for Sweden better match innovative start-ups with corporation…”
$40-50 billion
Investment requirement
Bain · 2016 · frame_problem
“Making SEA a $200 billion internet economy will require ~$40-50 billion of additional investments over the next 10 years.”
3.356
DKKm
McKinsey · 2016 · frame_problem
“Desuden er udfordringen i forhold til kommunegrænser særlig aktuel i vandsektoren da kommunegrænserne ikke følger vandskel”