For comparison, here’s a relevant example of a log-log graph (also from FiveThirtyEight) of an exponentially growing quantity which doesn’t appear to show such a steady rate of growth:
The difference between this graph and the GDP graph is pretty striking.
For comparison, here’s a relevant example of a log-log graph (also from FiveThirtyEight) of an exponentially growing quantity which doesn’t appear to show such a steady rate of growth:
The difference between this graph and the GDP graph is pretty striking.