Gabon vs Nigeria: Export Diversification, Theil index
Gabon
5.62
in 2014
Nigeria
5.62
in 2014
Gabon rank
13th
Nigeria rank
12th
Export Diversification, Theil index over time
- Gabon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.62 against 5.62 in Gabon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 | 3.88 | 0.8779 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 4.91 | 5.66 | 0.7478 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 5.23 | 6.09 | 0.8579 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 5.5 | 5.92 | 0.4183 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.42 | 5.91 | 0.4931 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 5.62 | 0.2244 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Gabon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.62 against 5.62 in Gabon as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Gabon and Nigeria?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
- Gabon ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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.