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Macroeconomic Analysis
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Bulgaria PESTLE Insights: A Macroeconomic Outlook Report
In 2025, the largest share of overall gross value added (GVA) came from mining, manufacturing, and utilities, accounting for 19.4%. Wholesale, retail trade, and hotels followed with an 18.4% contribution, while financial intermediation, real estate, and business activities accounted for 14.9%. Looking ahead to 2026, these sectors are projected to expand in nominal terms by 7.8%, 7.8%, and 8.4%, respectively. Bulgaria’s three leading cities together accounted for 36.9% of the national population and generated 69.5% of GDP in 2025, according...
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Thematic Analysis
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Physical AI: Strategic Intelligence
Physical AI is the next step in the evolution of robotics. It marks a shift from machines that follow fixed instructions to embodied systems that perceive, reason, and act autonomously. Physical AI systems are built on real-world physical interaction data, incorporate an understanding of the physical world, and are deployed in physical entities such as robots, autonomous vehicles, drones, or industrial systems.
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Thematic Analysis
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Deep Dive into Social Media Age Restrictions: Strategic Intelligence
In December 2025, Australia became the first country to ban children from accessing major social media platforms. It was a landmark move in the growing global push for stronger social media age restrictions, including bans and measures to make platforms safer by design, driven by concerns about children’s online safety and well-being.
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Sector Analysis
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Global New Build Trunk/Transmission Pipelines Projects Outlook to 2030 (2026 Edition)
A total of about 550 transmission pipeline projects are expected to commence operations globally during 2026 to 2030, supported by continued investment, rising energy demand, the need to ensure energy security, expand domestic supply, and modernize transmission infrastructure. Asia and North America lead the global project count, contributing approximately 28% and 23% of upcoming projects respectively, followed by Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Former Soviet Union (FSU).
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Analyst Opinions
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Human Digital Twins: Market Trends and Innovations
Human digital twins (HDTs) are digital representations of specific individuals that use real-world data to reflect changes in physical, physiological, behavioral, or cognitive characteristics over time. The report examines how HDTs build on earlier digital human modeling approaches by combining individual data, computational models, simulation, and prediction. It also outlines the technologies supporting HDT development, including multimodal data capture, sensing, AI, modeling, simulation, and computing. The report explains the core characteristics, architecture, workflow, forms, and roles of HDTs, while distinguishing...
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Macroeconomic Analysis
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Global Risk Report: Q2 2026 Update
The thirty-second update of the GlobalData Country Risk Index (GCRI) Q2 2026 ranked Singapore at the top, followed by Switzerland and Ireland. 41 countries were identified in the low-risk zone, 52 countries under medium risk, 56 countries under high risk, and four countries in the very high-risk zone in GCRI Q2 2026. Global Risk Report is based on GlobalData Country Risk Index (GCRI) which is a unique country risk-rating model that determines the existing and future level of country risk...
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Consumer Insights
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Australia Source Tourism Insight by Domestic and Outbound Tourism, Key Destinations and Tourist Profiles, 2026 Update
GlobalData’s Tourism Source Market Insight: Australia's report provides a thorough insight into the Australia's domestic and outbound tourism market. The report looks at the profiles of Australian tourists and summarizes the key reasons that they travel. The report offers an in-depth analysis of traveler flows, spending patterns, main destination markets and current and future opportunities for tourism businesses seeking to tap into Australia's outbound travel market.
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Sector Analysis
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Hodgkin Lymphoma: Epidemiology Report and Forecast
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a type of lymphoma, a cancerous condition that affects the lymphatic system and occurs in both children and adults. HL is a rare disease that starts with abnormal growth of the white blood cells, called lymphocytes, and then spreads beyond the lymphatic system and impairs the body’s immune system. The exact cause of HL is unclear; however, 20–40% of HL cases had a prior diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). HL originates...
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Thematic Analysis
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Augmented Reality in Sport: Strategic Intelligence
An analysis of the Augmented Reality in Sport sector, which provides a detailed, easy to follow overview of the augmented reality in sport sector, including a look at the key leaders of the sector's value chain. AR will become an $87 billion market by 2030: Augmented reality (AR) is a technology that allows users to see the real world overlaid with digital data. According to GlobalData forecasts, global AR market revenue will exceed $87 billion by 2030, up from nearly...
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Thematic Analysis
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AI and the Skills of the Future: Strategic Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already affecting roles across software engineering, data science, customer service, marketing, and other knowledge work. In the future, manufacturing industries will also experience a transition as robots become more intelligent and capable.
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