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Economy > Net foreign investment (vs) Economy > World Trade > Exports > Nickel ores concs etc

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Economy > World Trade > Exports > Nickel ores concs etc
38
-3 Economy > Net foreign investment (%) 8

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Note: It will take several minutes to draw this plot the first time you view it. After that all plots should appear much more quickly.
Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.305 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers: Saint Kitts and Nevis, Canada

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Economy > Net foreign investment Economy > World Trade > Exports > Nickel ores concs etc
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Net foreign direct investment inflows (as % of GDP, 2000). A negative value indicates that the capital flowing out of the country exceeds that flowing in. Exports of Nickel ores/concs/etc, by country, in thousands USD
Source: calculated on the basis of data on foreign direct investment and GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO
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