Hong Kong vs Madagascar: Export Diversification, Theil index
Hong Kong
3.55
in 2014
Madagascar
3.52
in 2014
Hong Kong rank
89th
Madagascar rank
92nd
Export Diversification, Theil index over time
- Hong Kong
- Madagascar
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3.55 against 3.52 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Madagascar ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 89th and Madagascar ranks 92nd of 189 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.66 | 3.51 | 0.8574 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 2.71 | 3.8 | 1.09 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 4.16 | 1.76 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.33 | 3.31 | 0.9873 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 2.41 | 3.88 | 1.48 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 3.51 | 0.0053 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Hong Kong or Madagascar?
- Hong Kong, at 3.55 against 3.52 in Madagascar as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Hong Kong and Madagascar?
- 0.03, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Madagascar?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Hong Kong and Madagascar rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
- Hong Kong ranks 89th and Madagascar ranks 92nd 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.