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Table 1 Descriptive statistics

From: Institutional quality and renewable energy capital flows in Africa

Variable

Obs

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Capital flows

320

99.705

348.214

0.001

4961.211

Property rights

320

35.932

14.409

5.000

75.000

Government integrity

320

31.681

10.932

10.000

64.000

Tax burden

320

74.796

7.029

44.100

90.800

Government spending

320

73.132

14.074

0.000

95.200

Business freedom

320

57.041

11.162

30.000

85.000

Monetary freedom

320

70.582

14.78

0.000

90.400

Trade freedom

320

67.58

8.78

34.000

89.000

Investment freedom

320

48.938

17.31

0.000

135.000

Financial freedom

320

43.438

15.067

10.000

70.000

Economic freedom index

320

55.838

8.122

21.400

72.000

Interest rate

320

2.622

0.587

0.642

4.181

Exchange rate

320

1.029

0.232

0.619

2.395

Urbanisation

320

36.801

15.231

14.786

72.052

GDP

320

2625.158

4113.192

111.9272

28,305.22