The Spectator Index publishes lists focused on world politics, economics, history, military affairs, geography, sports, science and technology.

And a recent list has proved the UAE’s commitment to continuously planting trees and shrubs, a move which provides amazing environmental, health, and social benefits, along with reducing air pollution and other dangerous air gases.

According to the stats which came via Dubai Municipality, the number of trees and shrubs in Dubai increased from 3.1 million in 2013 to 4.5 million in 2018.

Number of trees and shrubs in Dubai.

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2013: 3.1 million
2018: 4.5 million

(Dubai Municipality) pic.twitter.com/uZdbFWPLzy

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) April 6, 2019

In other dinner table talk…

Here’s the significant increase in coffee consumption in Germany per person per kg

Consumption of coffee in Germany, per person. (kilograms)

1953: 1.5
1970: 4.9
2015: 7.2

(Deutscher Kaffeeverband)

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) April 6, 2019

Uber’s incredible revenue increase in one decade

New product types produced by Chinese companies.

2007: 112,369
2017: 477,861

(National Bureau of Statistics of China)

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) April 7, 2019

Americans using social media profiles

Americans with social media profiles.

2008: 10%
2018: 77%

(Pew Research)

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) April 4, 2019

And the number of cars produced worldwide

Cars produced worldwide.

1998: 37,925
2008: 52,726
2018: 70,466

(OICA)

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) April 4, 2019