Portugal vs Spain: Export Diversification, Theil index
Portugal
1.79
in 2014
Spain
1.74
in 2014
Portugal rank
180th
Spain rank
181st
Export Diversification, Theil index over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.79 against 1.74 in Spain, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 180th and Spain ranks 181st of 189 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 | 2.01 | 0.0496 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.94 | 1.47 | 0.4682 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.05 | 1.48 | 0.5725 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.14 | 1.66 | 0.4791 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.69 | 0.169 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 1.74 | 0.0551 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 1.79 against 1.74 in Spain as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.05, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
- Portugal ranks 180th and Spain ranks 181st 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.