Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understa...
Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understand city economic profiles and the consumers within, from examining GDP to income and expenditure across the world's major metropolitan areas.
This briefing provides a global perspective of the key trends occurring in cities over 2018 -2023. It goes on to provide forecast data and insights for cities over 2024-2040, covering areas such as the economic, population and consumer spending…
In 2022, Pakistan’s urban landscape witnessed significant developments, with Karachi maintaining its position as the most populous city, driven by net migration and a growing urban population trend. Peshawar emerged as a digital hub, boasting high…
Guayaquil will remain Ecuador's most populous city in 2027. Quito's strong internet connectivity makes it appealing for online businesses. Guayaquil will continue as the largest consumer market. Manta saw the highest inflation in 2022. Quito had the…
Samarinda and Surabaya are Indonesia’s most economically vibrant cities. Meanwhile, Makassar holds the greatest potential for future economic growth. However, challenges for the country’s cities will persist – in the near term, inflationary pressures…
In 2022, Egypt’s urban landscape was rapidly evolving, with Cairo projected to maintain its status as the most populous city in the country by 2027. Suez stands out with strong internet connectivity, attracting digital businesses, while Asyut is…
Algiers and Constantine stand out as Algeria's primary economic hubs, with Djelfa showing significant potential for future growth. Tibissah and Sétif are poised for substantial increases in internet penetration. Nonetheless, these cities will face…
Lisbon and Porto stand out as Portugal’s most economically dynamic cities, while Braga shows the greatest potential for future economic development. Nonetheless, cities in Portugal will face ongoing challenges. In the short term, these include a…
Sofia and Stara Zagora are Bulgaria’s most economically vibrant cities, having the highest GDP per capita among the country’s cities. Meanwhile, Burgas holds the highest potential for future economic growth. However, challenges for the country’s…
Athens and Larissa stand out as Greece’s most economically dynamic cities, with Larissa demonstrating the greatest potential for future economic expansion. However, Greek cities will face enduring challenges. In the short term, this includes a global…
Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca stand as Romania’s most economically vibrant cities, while Timisoara is the city with the greatest promise for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, Romanian urban centres will continue to grapple with persistent…