FACTOID # 130: Of the 8 countries which include the word "democratic" in their long form name, 3 are dictatorships: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
 
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Energy > Oil Consumption > Million tonnes > Share of total (vs) Disasters > Funds commited to Tsunami aid

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601 million
Disasters > Funds commited to Tsunami aid
13 million
0 Energy > Oil Consumption > Million tonnes > Share of total 6

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.851 (this correlation is strong)
Outliers: United States

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Variable: Energy > Oil Consumption > Million tonnes > Share of total Disasters > Funds commited to Tsunami aid
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Linear
Definition: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
Total amount of funds commited to Tsunami aid. Fund commitments refer to the amount of money governments have officially set aside for Tsunami relief. Funds pledged (click here to view the statistic) refers to the amount countries have publicly announced they would contribute. Hence, pledges can often fall far short of the final commitment.
Source: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005 OECD, October, 2005.
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