Afghanistan vs Namibia: Export Diversification, Theil index

Afghanistan
3.29
in 2014
Namibia
3.37
in 2014
Afghanistan rank
100th
Namibia rank
97th

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Namibia
012345196219882014

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.37 against 3.29 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 97th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.25 0 4.25 Afghanistan
1970s 3.69 0 3.69 Afghanistan
1980s 3.84 0 3.84 Afghanistan
1990s 3.44 0 3.44 Afghanistan
2000s 2.87 3.68 0.8078 Namibia
2010s 3.06 3.39 0.3288 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Afghanistan or Namibia?
Namibia, at 3.37 against 3.29 in Afghanistan as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Afghanistan and Namibia?
0.08, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Afghanistan ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 97th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Export Diversification, Theil index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Export Diversification, Theil index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed

Covers 200 countries with data from 1962 to 2014. It has three main indicators: the Export Diversification Index, which can be disaggregated into sub-indices covering the Extensive Margin and the Intensive Margin. As these are Theil indices, higher values for all three correspond to lower export diversification.