NationMaster - Scatterplot: Energy > Commercial energy use vs Economy

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.792 (this correlation is significant)
Outliers: Qatar

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Variable:	Energy > Commercial energy use	Economy > GDP per capita in 1973
Plot Display:	Linear	Linear
Definition:	Commercial energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Commercial energy use refers to apparent consumption, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
Source:		Angus Maddison
Correlations:	Energy > Usage per person Economy > GDP per capita in 1973 Economy > Technological achievement Economy > GDP per capita in 1950 Environment > Ecological footprint	Health > Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars Health > Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars Transportation > Motor vehicles Economy > GDP per capita in 1950 Media > Phone subscribers
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