Ballpark — July 28, 2026

Annual global coffee consumption

500 cups (billions)

Over 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed globally every day.

Length of the Amazon River

4,000 miles

It carries more water than any other river system.

About how fast does an average adult walk?

~3 mph

A typical walking pace is around 3 miles per hour.

About how tall is the average adult woman in the US?

~162 cm

Average adult female height in the US is around 5'4".

About how many US pennies does it take to weigh one pound?

~181 pennies

A modern penny weighs 2.5 grams, so ~145 makes a pound.