Table 2 Unit root tests’ results.

From: Oil sector and CO2 emissions in Saudi Arabia: asymmetry analysis

Variable

ADF test

Ng-Perron test (C&T)

None

C

C&T

MZa

MZt

MSB

MPT

COt

0.8364(0)

−2.5703(2)

−2.5374(3)

−9.6215(0)

−2.1922

0.2279

9.4757

GDPCt

0.6936(1)

−1.7846(0)

−1.9339(0)

−6.1388(0)

−1.7449

0.2849

14.8417

OSPt

1.5147(0)

−1.3507(0)

−0.9973(0)

−9.6005(0)

−2.0945

0.2182

9.8954

OSNt

1.7246(1)

−0.7618(0)

−1.8394(1)

−6.9562(1)

−1.8555

0.2668

13.1108

GPt

−1.5908(0)

−1.1191(0)

−1.3937(0)

−11.2104(1)

−2.2830

0.2037

8.5531

URBt

−0.0084(1)

−2.6908*(1)

−2.7090(1)

−0.8798(1)

−0.4539

0.5159

56.0412

ΔCOt

−7.1063***(0)

−7.1396***(0)

−7.0398***(0)

−21.0862**(0)

−3.2274**

0.1531**

4.4403**

ΔGDPCt

−3.7807***(1)

−4.6987***(0)

−5.2276***(1)

−18.6478**(0)

−3.0532**

0.1637**

4.8888**

ΔOSPt

−3.1083***(1)

−6.7839***(0)

−6.8783***(0)

−21.3499**(0)

−3.2669**

0.1530**

4.2706**

ΔOSNt

−3.4920***(0)

−4.8016***(0)

−4.7876***(0)

−19.3584**(0)

−3.1068**

0.1605**

4.7339**

ΔGPt

−4.9589***(0)

−5.0261***(0)

−5.0029***(0)

−20.2915**(0)

−3.1850**

0.1570**

4.4924**

ΔURBt

−5.6217***(0)

−3.8373***(0)

−4.4888***(1)

−20.9703**(0)

−3.2366**

0.1543**

4.3542**

  1. C is for the intercept, and T is for time trend. *, ** and *** are showing stationarity at 10%, 5% and 1% level of significance, respectively. () contains optimum lag length selected through SIC.