Cape Verde vs Cameroon: Export Diversification, Theil index
Cape Verde
4.48
in 2014
Cameroon
4.53
in 2014
Cape Verde rank
51st
Cameroon rank
49th
Export Diversification, Theil index over time
- Cape Verde
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.53 against 4.48 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 51st and Cameroon ranks 49th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 | 4.07 | 2.19 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 3.85 | 4 | 0.1528 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 4.49 | 4.36 | 0.1321 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 3.97 | 4.05 | 0.0805 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 4.22 | 0.4244 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 4.28 | 0.1229 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Cape Verde or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 4.53 against 4.48 in Cape Verde as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 0.05, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Cape Verde and Cameroon rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
- Cape Verde ranks 51st and Cameroon ranks 49th 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.