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.
Metric families
7,750 metric-led slides1266
Survey & sentiment
What people said — respondents, priorities, sentiment, NPS.
16.3%
1110
Market size & value
Scale of the pool — TAM, GMV, AUM, deal value, investment, funding.
14.3%
709
Cost & savings
What's spent or saved — costs, spend, savings, efficiency, abatement.
9.1%
541
Share & penetration
Piece of the pie — market share, adoption, penetration, uptake.
7.0%
491
Growth rate
Speed of change — CAGR, YoY, growth rate.
6.3%
261
Rates & ratios
Other rates — retention, conversion, representation, distress.
3.4%
324
Employment & headcount
People at work — employees, FTEs, productivity, jobs.
4.2%
226
Indices & scores
Composite indicators — confidence indices, rankings, ratings.
2.9%
218
Margin & return
Economic quality — margins, ROI/ROE/ROIC, TSR, profit.
2.8%
212
Environment & emissions
Green metrics — GHG, emissions, hydrogen, renewables.
2.7%
187
Volume & counts
Raw counts — number of X, transactions, deals.
2.4%
141
Revenue & sales
Top line — revenue, sales, GVA.
1.8%
76
Macro indicators
Economy-wide signals — inflation, unemployment, PMI.
1.0%
23
Valuation
Asset worth — present value, pre-money, exit value.
0.3%
1965
Other
Domain-specific or uncategorized long-tail.
25.4%
Filtered by market_size
· number kind money
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Where in the narrative
| analyze_data | 443 |
| size_opportunity | 123 |
| establish_context | 102 |
| diagnose | 81 |
| quantify_impact | 66 |
| frame_problem | 58 |
| recommend | 57 |
| illustrate_case | 55 |
| benchmark_peers | 43 |
| transition | 18 |
| prioritize | 10 |
| plan_implementation | 10 |
Number shape
| money | 447 |
| plain | 372 |
| percent | 283 |
| multiplier | 7 |
| other | 1 |
80 examples
showing first 80~$75/barrel
Oil prices have remained relatively stable to start 2025 despite geopolitical uncertainty and supply tailwinds from new US administration's pro-fossil fuel policies
“Supply > Demand = Inventory Build”
$34-36 billion
Market growth is being fueled by greater demand for D2C enablement, AI adoption, revenue growth management solutions, along with headless and composable commerce
“The CPG services market grew moderately at 1-3% year-over-year to reach $34-36 billion in 2024.”
€79 billion
Uncovering innovations to help Europe achieve net zero
“These have the potential to create a €79 billion annual market of net-zero goods and services, reduce emissions by 871 MTCO2, and create nearly 13 million jobs …”
€2B
We help you elevate your possible with GEN AI & Agentic AI
“With us, you get a strong Generative AI set-up, with partnerships all along the Generative AI value chain, our €2B investment plan over a 3-year period is progr…”
€79 billion
Uncovering innovations to help Europe achieve net zero
“These have the potential to create a €79 billion annual market of net-zero goods and services, reduce emissions by 871 MTCO2, and create nearly 13 million jobs …”
$250 billion
The US’s natural gas boom in the 2000s has reshaped its energy sector, exports, and economy
“Nevertheless, the US’s natural gas infrastructure is woefully inadequate.”
$250 billion
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…”
$10.3 trillion
Scaling gen AI beyond pilots
“Only 3% of healthcare executives see call centers and customer service as major areas for gen AI transformation, in sharp contrast to other sectors in which the…”
$450 billion
By 2028 AI agents could generate $450 billion
$450 billion
Our survey and analysis reveals that AI agents could generate around $450 billion in total economic value in the 14 countries surveyed by 2028.
“Over three in five organizations surveyed believe that agentic AI has transformative potential. A substantial 93% anticipate that organizations that have succes…”
$3.3 trillion
Approach 2: $3.3 trillion in economic value over the next three years in surveyed countries.
“In this approach, we assume that the full value of expected revenue growth and cost savings from agentic AI accrues to all organizations, regardless of their le…”
$3.3 trillion
Economic value generated by agentic AI
$25 million
Workforce transformation to preserve and augment critical knowledge
“Now is a pivotal time to think differently about the future of work and the workforce.”
US$8.9 million
Boosting climate change resilience across Africa
“This program has served as a cornerstone for AfDB, enabling them to mobilize US$8.9 million in climate-related funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF…”
US$181 million
A significant community investment
“In FY23, our total community investment increased by 22 percent to US$181 million, with volunteering contributions rising by 31 percent.”
$550 billion
The Digital Age revolutionized banking; expect even more from the Age of AI
“As we enter the Age of AI, many bankers feel the same sense of awe that their counterparts did a quarter of a century ago.”
$109 trillion
...as total market capitalization grew to ~$109 trillion
$5.8T
9 companies created half of the incremental market value
“Apple, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, ARAMCO, Meta, Tesla, Broadcom”
$109tn
Long-term trends in industry mix shifts continue to hold in 2024
€579B
Luxury vehicles polarizing: ultra-high range holding up, aspirational suffering
“Contrasting effects across segments impacting overall luxury cars market growth.”
€51B
Design still suffering amid persisting macroeconomic pressures, fine arts impacted by global uncertainty
€99B
Food still on trend (within and outside homes), wines impacted by downtrading
€242B
Travel experiences continue to burgeon, emphasizing uniqueness and authenticity
“Travel experiences continue to burgeon, emphasizing uniqueness and authenticity.”
€363B
Personal luxury goods: first slowdown in 15 years (excl. Covid), after the Great Recession
€110B
Glimmers of hope in Europe and Americas; Japan still championing although cooling down; China navigating turbulent waters
€48B
Complex luxury competitive arena, with pressures coming from multiple directions
“...with luxury brands still to crack the formula to manage the business”
€2/2.5T
Sound fundamentals...driving long-term positive perspectives for market growth to remain strong
“TOTAL LUXURY MARKET 2030F €2/2.5T 3-4x vs. 2010”
€369B
We have adjusted our Market perimeter for personal luxury goods ~2% perimeter adjustment: ~€369B in 2023
“Global insurgent luxury brands across categories Former regional players achieving global scale”
$6.3B
Investments by theme: Power remains the largest emissions category across the region; wind power, alternative fuels, and green data centers show significant increase YOY
“Power remains the largest emissions category across the region; wind power, alternative fuels, and green data centers show significant increase YOY.”
~$1.5 trillion
Scaling capital flows into the green economy constrained by multiple factors
“Large gap exists to fund the transition.”
~$1.5T
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”
$127M
The risk in early-stage projects is mitigated by track record of catalytic capital investment
“The risk in early-stage projects is mitigated by track record of catalytic capital investment”
$400M
Case study #4: Bayfront IABS
“Has attracted private capital through issuing Asia infrastructure asset-backed securities (IABS) with Bayfront investing in first-loss tranche and guarantees fr…”
$90B
Transition and adaptation spending will not be uniform; investments and financing requirements will vary widely by location, sector, and client segment
~$1.5T
SEA region made a step forward but still has long way to go
$1,750B
Shifting to a nature-positive transition will require substantial capital investment and unlock significant opportunities
$10.3 trillion
The green goods paradox: Strong demand, cautious consumption
“The transition to the green economy presents a significant opportunity for businesses. In fact, growth in demand for green goods and services is predicted to ad…”
$20 trillion
CATCHING THE GENERATIVE AI WAVES
$10.3 trillion USD
Figure 5. Companies can unlock an additional $10.3 trillion in economic value by adopting responsible, people-centric approaches to gen AI
“$10.3 trillion USD additional value unlocked by 2038”
US$ 2.6B
The largest corporate M&As in Brazil in 2023 show the importance of sectors related to natural resources ...
R$ 5B
... Yet relevant transactions of the year also occurred in Food & Beverages and in the Finance sectors, mainly featuring international buyers
“Other relevant deals include: Klabin’s acquisition of Arauco’s operation in the state of Paraná; and Liberty Seguros’ personal and small commercial business acq…”
R$ 5Bi
Even with fewer deals in 2023, Private Equity funds carried out transactions of substantial worth in multiple industries such as technology, infrastructure, and consumer products
“Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, it aims to invest ~R$5Bi in Brazil per year and was one of the most active in terms of acquisition volume in 2023”
$530M
The relevant corporate transactions in Mexico were diversified across different sectors; however, the oil and gas sector stood out in terms of transaction size
“Other relevant deals include: Kapital's acquisition of Banco Autofin for US$ 50M”
$750M
PE investments in Mexico in 2023 were led by international funds with various strategies and sector focuses
“Other relevant deals include: Equity Group Investments and Castle Harlan's acquisition of Baja Aqua Farms for US$ 203M; and Bocel's acquisition of Grupo Solufi”
$60M
Largest venture capital rounds in Mexico in 2023 predominantly targeted fintechs and companies with operations across Latin America
“Other relevant deals include: Nexus US$ 20M Series C round led by Valor Capital Group; and Yalo Series C US$ 20M extension led by Glisco Partners”
$122 billion
The nbn network has had a profound impact on the Australian economy
“The nbn network has had a profound impact on the Australian economy.”
$122 billion
The nbn network roll out has had a profound impact on broadband availability and speeds... ...delivering significant economic and social benefits to Australia
“3 in 4 nbn users say that having the nbn at home has had a positive impact on their satisfaction with life in the last 12 months”
$521b
Our model finds that investment in the nbn network has delivered significant GDP benefits to the Australian economy
“2012-2022: $122 billion total GDP impact of the initial roll out of nbn network across 2012-2022.”
$122b
The nbn network is enabling improved economic outcomes across all of Australia’s states and territories
$10 Tn
India continues to be global bright spot; poised to be $10 Tn+ economy over the next decade
“India to add $1 Tn every 1.5 years going forward.. ..and be in top 3 GDP by 2030”
$100 Bn
Industrial Corridors — Govt. plans to invest over ~$100 Bn
“On the lines of USA and China, India to build multiple industrial corridors over next 10 years with individual centers of excellence for different sectors”
$2 Tn
Export potential — Indian exports poised to be ~25% of GDP at $2 Tn by 2030 driven by strong manufacturing focus
“Manufacturing exports to constitute ~60% of total exports and grow to $1.2 Tn by 2030”
$10 Tn
Sunrise sectors driving India to $10 Tn economy
$500 Bn
Indian Electronics market poised to be a $500 Bn sector by FY30, contribute ~6% to India's GDP
$45 Bn
Indian Defence market poised to be ~$45 Bn sector by FY30
“Indian Defence market poised to be ~$45 Bn sector by FY30”
$50 Bn+
Significant opportunity for startup exists in other sectors as well (1/2)
$100 Bn+
Significant opportunity for startup exists in other sectors as well (2/2)
$117 Bn
..but the context has changed now, with interesting opportunities rising in advanced manufacturing, IP and deep-tech plays
“We are big believers in B2B/Manufacturing and it is one of the secular trends that drive the growth of any nation.”
$70.1B
Globally, in Q3'24 VC-backed companies raised $70.1B across 7,227 deals
“Globally, in Q3'24 VC-backed companies raised $70.1B across 7,227 deals”
$70.1bn
The new normal seems established
“I have some cautious optimism that 2025 could be a better year for the global IPO markets.”
$11.5
Down rounds maintain pre-boom proportions while medians hold steady
$65.0
Financing sizes edge up as investors acclimitize
$28.3
First-time financings look set to nearly match 2023 in VC invested
$38.4B
Exits continue to chug along at a subdued level
$143.1B
LPs finally back some larger funds, pushing up capital committed
“LPs seem to have cautiously reentered fundraising trails, with fundraising now finally resurging after prolonged processes culminated in Q3 seeing fund closings…”
$1.5B
AI & AI-driven platforms continue to rake in massive sums
$37.5B
In Q3'24, US VC-backed companies raised $37.5B across 2,794 deals
$37.5bn
After a rebound quarter for VC invested, dealmaking levels steady
“Even after a bump in VC invested in Q2, it is likeliest the various US venture ecosystems have entered a plateau of dealmaking that is remarkably similar in bot…”
$11.1M
Down & flat rounds' proportions still suggest caution
$97.0
Deal sizes bump upward
“AI has continued to attract significant investment this quarter, but we're definitely starting to see a shakeout in the space.”
$13.6
2024 may yet see first-time VC invested outpace 2023
$65.1B
Fundraising sees boost in total capital raised
$1B+
The middle of the market benefits, but $1B+ funds surge
$41.4B
In Q3'24, VC-backed companies in the Americas raised $41.4B across 3,124 deals
$41.4
Dealmaking has established a healthy if not historic level
“... dealmaking has evened out; with even the panoply of risks that rose during 2023 and 2024 YTD, figures have steadied and some outlier deals can still occur, …”
$11.0
Dealmakers remain cautious
$100.0
For clusters of outlier deals, financings still can surge
$2,778.8M
Mega-deals push Canada to a surge in VC invested
“Mega-deals push Canada to a surge in VC invested.”
$358.2M
Mexico sees a healthy back-to-back quarter in VC invested
$473.9
Brazil sees VC activity hold steady after a bump in VC invested