Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Global data created per year

correlates with

FAA-registered drones in the US

r = 0.98799% · 2016-2023
Global data created per yearFAA-registered drones in the US

These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2016-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Global data created per yearstatista.com
FAA-registered drones in the USfaa.gov
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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