Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Export Diversification, Theil index
Bangladesh
4.95
in 2014
Sierra Leone
4.96
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
29th
Sierra Leone rank
28th
Export Diversification, Theil index over time
- Bangladesh
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 4.96 against 4.95 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 4.84 | 4.84 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 3.58 | 4.34 | 0.7598 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 3.94 | 4.08 | 0.1349 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 4.25 | 4.22 | 0.0293 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4.65 | 3.27 | 1.38 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4.87 | 4.26 | 0.6109 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 4.96 against 4.95 in Bangladesh as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 0.01, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
- Bangladesh ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th 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
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.