Table 5.

Correlation matrix

CountryGCIGDP per capitaImport/GDPExport/GDPExport shareInnovation capabilityR&D expendituresICT adoption
Pearson correlation coefficients
GCI10.3800.084−0.4510.4500.9760.8310.959
GDP per capita0.38010.213−0.1790.7170.2900.1490.352
Import/GDP0.0840.21310.4370.4650.0970.1020.017
Export/GDP−0.451−0.1790.43710.225−0.427−0.327−0.551
Export share0.4500.7170.4650.22510.3860.2820.396
Innovation capability0.9760.2900.097−0.4270.38610.9110.922
R&D expenditures0.8310.1490.102−0.3270.2820.91110.771
ICT adoption0.9590.3520.017−0.5510.3960.9220.7711
Significance (1-tailed)
GCI.0.0020.26900000
GDP per capita0.002.0.0580.09300.0150.1360.004
Import/GDP0.2690.058.000.2390.2270.450
Export/GDP00.0930.0.0480.0010.0070
Export share0000.048.0.0020.0180.001
Innovation capability00.0150.2390.0010.002.00
R&D expenditures00.1360.2270.0070.0180.0
ICT adoption00.0040.45000.00100.
Source: Authors' calculations based on Eurostat (2020) and WEF (2020)

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