Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Electric vehicles registered in the US

correlates with

Satellite launches per year worldwide

r = 0.99299% · 2011-2023
Electric vehicles registered in the USSatellite launches per year worldwide

These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2011-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Electric vehicles registered in the USafdc.energy.gov
Satellite launches per year worldwideucsusa.org
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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