The impact of macroeconomic variables towards export in developing countries / Nur Amira Johan

Export is one of the most vital economic indicators which can be considered as the
major factor of our economic growth. This is because export is an economic activity whereby
local firm sells local products to another country that imported the local product. Therefore, it
gains profit through export activity due to the inflow of money from another country which
has different currency. This study will only involving a few of developing countries in the
world as researcher found that it is important for us to know what are the indicators or
variables that can affect export especially in developing countries. This is due to those
countries’ development which is still in progress to expand their economic growth. This study
will only involve a few recent years, which is from 2000 until 2016, as researcher can retain
the data through some sources regarding the world’s economic data. Besides, this study will
also be carried by following a guideline through the objectives that are required to be
achieved. At the end of this study, researcher found that only foreign direct investment has
positive relationship towards export while exchange rate and inflation have negative
relationship towards export. The results that came out are constant with the previous studies
that conducted by various researchers.