Niger vs South Sudan, Republic of: Export Diversification, Theil index

Niger
5.21
in 2014
South Sudan, Republic of
5.13
in 2014
Niger rank
22nd
South Sudan, Republic of rank
25th

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan, Republic of
0246196219882014

How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.21 against 5.13 in South Sudan, Republic of, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 22nd and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 25th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan, Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 5.33 0 5.33 Niger
1970s 4.64 0 4.64 Niger
1980s 5.77 0 5.77 Niger
1990s 5.14 0 5.14 Niger
2000s 4.42 0 4.42 Niger
2010s 5.36 3.07 2.29 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Niger or South Sudan, Republic of?
Niger, at 5.21 against 5.13 in South Sudan, Republic of as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Niger and South Sudan, Republic of?
0.08, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan, Republic of?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Niger and South Sudan, Republic of rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Niger ranks 22nd and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 25th 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.