Table 2 Descriptive statistics.

From: An environmental perspective of energy consumption, overpopulation, and human capital barriers in South Asia

Variables

Obs

Mean

Std. Dev

Minimum

Maximum

CO2 emissions

250

0.495

0.410

0.021

1.922

Energy consumption

250

352.354

144.555

88.147

852.016

Per capita GDP

250

1038.978

783.350

333.900

4228.149

Per capita GDP2

250

1,690,658

3,162,253

111,489.3

17,877,244

Population density

250

369.363

300.696

79.626

1277.587

Human capital index

250

1.751

0.514

1.044

2.900

  1. Source: Authors’ calculations.