Visual and data journalism

The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories.

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How Taiwan became the indispensable economy

Fearing a potential conflict in Asia, western companies are looking to move production out of Taiwan. But turning away from the self-ruled island will come at a high price for manufacturers

News in-depthWaste management & recycling
Throwaway Britain: what happens to our old tech?
Visual story
Quantum computing could break the internet. This is how
News in-depthHigh Court of England & Wales
High Court judges invested in tax avoidance schemes
Climate change
Global warming likely to exceed 1.5C within five years, says weather agency

Visual investigations

Visual investigation
Inside North Korea’s oil smuggling: triads, ghost ships and underground banks
Visual investigation
From ‘paradise’ to hell: how a luxury residence in Turkey became an earthquake death trap
Visual investigation
How arming Ukraine is stretching the US defence industry
FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: economy and trade
How Russia’s war in Ukraine upended the breadbasket of Europe

Visual stories

The Big Read
The illusion of saving the planet with a trillion trees
FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: military strategies
How long can Russia keep fighting the war in Ukraine?
Visual story
The incomprehensible costs of Colombia’s cocaine trade
Visual story
Can Europe keep the lights on?

Datawatch

Visual and data journalism
Low earners in the US enjoy fastest wage growth
Visual and data journalism
US college fees drop as student numbers decline
Visual and data journalism
Tipping point for global power generation heralds decline of fossil fuels
Visual and data journalism
Covid-19 depleted foreign reserves of most emerging economies

Explore the latest data

FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: military strategies
Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps
Global inflation
Global inflation tracker: see how your country compares on rising prices
FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
Personal inflation calculator: what is your inflation rate?
FT CollectionsTurkish general election 2023
How Erdoğan beat the odds: Turkey’s election in charts

Evidence-based opinion

Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
Pay rises alone will not stem the flow of Britain’s medics
Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
London’s parasitical housing market is driving away young families
Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
Millennials are not as badly off as they think — but success is bittersweet
Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
Why are Americans dying so young?

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