Data description, measurement and sources
| Variable | Description/Transformation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 | Carbon dioxide emissions correspond to the fossil fuel combustion and cement manufacturing CO2 components are carbon dioxide resulting from the consumption of solid, gaseous fuels and liquid, as well as gas flaring. They are measured by Kilotonnes (KT) | World Development Indicators, (2021) |
| Corruption | control corruption Index | International Country Risk Guide (2020) |
| GDP per capita | GDP per capita stands for a gross domestic product divided on population and measured by constant 2010 US $ | World Development Indicators, (2021) |
| EC | Total energy consumption represented by Kilotonnes of Oil equivalent (KTOE) | International Energy Agency (IEA) (2020) |
| TR | The total export and import divided by GDP | World Development Indicators (2021) |
| Variable | Description/Transformation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 | Carbon dioxide emissions correspond to the fossil fuel combustion and cement manufacturing | |
| Corruption | control corruption Index | |
| GDP per capita | GDP per capita stands for a gross domestic product divided on population and measured by constant 2010 US $ | |
| EC | Total energy consumption represented by Kilotonnes of Oil equivalent (KTOE) | |
| TR | The total export and import divided by GDP |
Source(s): Author’s Work