Mauritius vs Sri Lanka: Export Diversification, Theil index

Mauritius
3.37
in 2014
Sri Lanka
3.22
in 2014
Mauritius rank
98th
Sri Lanka rank
101st

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Mauritius
  • Sri Lanka
0246196219882014

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 3.37 against 3.22 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 189 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 5.9 5.01 0.8888 Mauritius
1970s 4.86 4.46 0.3997 Mauritius
1980s 3.99 3.65 0.3351 Mauritius
1990s 3.86 3.33 0.5301 Mauritius
2000s 3.42 3.24 0.1799 Mauritius
2010s 3.41 3.21 0.1965 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Mauritius or Sri Lanka?
Mauritius, at 3.37 against 3.22 in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
0.15, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Mauritius and Sri Lanka rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Mauritius ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st 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.