Lesotho vs Liberia: Export Diversification, Theil index

Lesotho
4.84
in 2014
Liberia
4.83
in 2014
Lesotho rank
33rd
Liberia rank
34th

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
0246196219882014

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4.84 against 4.83 in Liberia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Liberia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 34th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 5.14 5.14 Liberia
1970s 0 4.84 4.84 Liberia
1980s 0 4.59 4.59 Liberia
1990s 0 5.1 5.1 Liberia
2000s 5.32 5.14 0.1755 Lesotho
2010s 4.69 4.58 0.1094 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Lesotho or Liberia?
Lesotho, at 4.84 against 4.83 in Liberia as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Lesotho and Liberia?
0.01, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Lesotho ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 34th 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.