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A dataset containing information about 188 world countries, including population estimates, GDP per capita, energy consumption estimates, and CO_2 emissions.

Usage

data(energy_and_emissions)

Format

A data frame with 188 rows and 11 variables:

Country

Names of countries as factor

Area

Surface land area of country in sq.km

Population

Population estimates

PYear

Year of the population estimate

GDPPC

Nominal GDP per capita in US dollars

bblpd

Estimated energy consumption in barrels of oil per day

EYear

Year of the energy consumption estimate

CO2_1995

CO_2 emissions in kilotonnes per year - 1995 estimates

CO2_2005

CO_2 emissions in kilotonnes per year - 2005 estimates

CO2_2015

CO_2 emissions in kilotonnes per year - 2015 estimates

Source

Energy Consumption Data Source: CIA Factbook, Refined Oil Products Consumption (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2246rank.html) Accessed: September 5, 2017

CO2 Emissions Data Source: EC Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/overview.php?v=CO2ts1990-2015) Accessed: September 5, 2017

GDP Data Source: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita) Accessed: September 5, 2017

Examples

 data(energy_and_emissions)
 GDPPC <- energy_and_emissions$GDPPC