Reference Data in United States 3,199 indicators covering reference data for United States. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 1.11 trillion 2025 up 49.7% 1st 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 11.44 trillion 2025 up 93.8% 1st Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate 25.92 % change on previous year 2019 down 93.5% 62nd Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate -43.61 % change on previous year 2019 down 244.9% 151st Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 1.13 million hectares 2025 up 4.5% 25th Wildfire area burned by land cover type 12,300 hectares 2025 up 16.9% 8th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 430,843 2023 up 0.8% 2nd Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people 1,279 articles per million people 2023 down 5.2% 28th Total Reserves 271,299 2025 up 127.6% 13th Rule of Law - Governance score 73.52 0-100 2024 down 8.2% 40th Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.9618 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 28.3% 40th Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people 209.57 arrivals per 1,000 people 2024 down 10.2% 114th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 72.37 0-100 2024 down 7.0% 48th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.887 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 26.1% 48th School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.16 years 2018 up 2.9% 64th Political Stability - Governance score 64.27 0-100 2024 down 16.9% 114th Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.0951 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 114.2% 114th Net food imports by crop - Soybeans 303,452 2019 up 2.3% 28th Control of Corruption - Governance score 69.86 0-100 2024 down 4.2% 37th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 12.3% 37th Elected parliament and government 1 2025 unchanged 1st Elections recently led to a change in government 1 2025 unchanged 1st Average annual surface temperature 10.43 °C 2025 up 0.8% 158th Annual temperature anomalies 0.8334 °C 2025 up 11.4% 67th Political liberties 1 2025 unchanged 1st Political opposition 1 2025 unchanged 1st Gas consumption per person 26,303 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 15.4% 13th Oil consumption per person 29,135 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.9% 31st Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 80.2% 2025 down 0.5% 69th Urban area over the long-term 230,837 km² per grid cell 2025 up 16.3% 1st Red List Index 0.82 index 2025 down 1.2% 152nd Regulatory Quality - Governance score 76.19 0-100 2024 up 1.4% 20th Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 5.2% 20th Government Effectiveness - Governance score 77.78 0-100 2024 down 5.7% 22nd Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate 1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 15.0% 22nd Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0.5421 % change on previous year 2019 up 113.1% 65th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0.5419 % change on previous year 2019 up 113.1% 66th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0.5419 % change on previous year 2019 up 113.1% 66th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual 0.542 % change on previous year 2019 up 113.1% 64th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0.542 % change on previous year 2019 up 113.1% 62nd Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,972 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 0.2% 5th Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st Civil Liberties Score 49 2025 down 9.3% 61st Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 10.2% 54th Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 25.9% 100th Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per person 2019 up 2.4% 14th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0.0071 units per square kilometre 2019 up 10.2% 54th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 25.9% 100th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0.0002 units per person 2019 up 2.4% 14th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0.0071 units per square kilometre 2019 up 10.2% 54th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 25.9% 100th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0.0002 units per person 2019 up 2.4% 14th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 10.2% 54th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 25.9% 100th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per capita 0 units per person 2019 up 2.4% 14th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 10.2% 54th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 25.9% 100th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 up 2.4% 14th Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation 527.61 2050 — 10th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 14,773 2050 — 10th ← Previous Page 9 of 54 Next →