Qatar vs Somalia: Export Diversification, Theil index

Qatar
4.68
in 2014
Somalia
4.77
in 2014
Qatar rank
42nd
Somalia rank
39th

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Qatar
  • Somalia
0246196219882014

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 4.77 against 4.68 in Qatar, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 39th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.29 4.88 1.4 Qatar
1970s 6.22 4.14 2.08 Qatar
1980s 5.58 4.54 1.04 Qatar
1990s 4.81 4.43 0.3822 Qatar
2000s 4.68 3.68 0.9995 Qatar
2010s 4.7 4.74 0.0418 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Qatar or Somalia?
Somalia, at 4.77 against 4.68 in Qatar as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Qatar and Somalia?
0.09, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Somalia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Qatar and Somalia rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Qatar ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 39th 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.