Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Export Diversification, Theil index

Bahamas
4.14
in 2014
Costa Rica
4.07
in 2014
Bahamas rank
63rd
Costa Rica rank
66th

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Bahamas
  • Costa Rica
0246196219882014

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 4.14 against 4.07 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bahamas ranks 63rd and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 4.13 4.31 0.1825 Costa Rica
1970s 4.22 3.92 0.3045 Bahamas
1980s 4.11 3.45 0.6635 Bahamas
1990s 3.66 3.01 0.6537 Bahamas
2000s 4.02 3.3 0.7201 Bahamas
2010s 4.23 4.2 0.0244 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
Bahamas, at 4.14 against 4.07 in Costa Rica as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
0.07, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Bahamas ranks 63rd and Costa Rica ranks 66th 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.