South Africa vs Togo: Export Diversification, Theil index
South Africa
2.59
in 2014
Togo
2.55
in 2014
South Africa rank
138th
Togo rank
141st
Export Diversification, Theil index over time
- South Africa
- Togo
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.59 against 2.55 in Togo, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Togo ahead.
South Africa ranks 138th and Togo ranks 141st of 189 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6 | 4.47 | 1.88 | Togo |
| 1970s | 2.28 | 4.77 | 2.49 | Togo |
| 1980s | 2.32 | 4.42 | 2.1 | Togo |
| 1990s | 1.93 | 4.08 | 2.15 | Togo |
| 2000s | 2 | 3.17 | 1.17 | Togo |
| 2010s | 2.55 | 3.11 | 0.5627 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export diversification, theil index, South Africa or Togo?
- South Africa, at 2.59 against 2.55 in Togo as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between South Africa and Togo?
- 0.04, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
- South Africa ranks 138th and Togo ranks 141st 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.