Tanzania vs Vietnam: Export Diversification, Theil index

Tanzania
2.6
in 2014
Vietnam
2.64
in 2014
Tanzania rank
137th
Vietnam rank
135th

Export Diversification, Theil index over time

  • Tanzania
  • Vietnam
01234196219882014

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 2.64 against 2.6 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Vietnam ahead.

Tanzania ranks 137th and Vietnam ranks 135th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 2.27 0 2.27 Tanzania
1970s 3.65 1.83 1.82 Tanzania
1980s 3.76 3.59 0.1707 Tanzania
1990s 3.2 3.2 0.005 Tanzania
2000s 2.73 2.89 0.1536 Vietnam
2010s 2.59 2.57 0.0113 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export diversification, theil index, Tanzania or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 2.64 against 2.6 in Tanzania as of 2014.
What is the difference in export diversification, theil index between Tanzania and Vietnam?
0.04, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Vietnam?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Tanzania and Vietnam rank globally for export diversification, theil index?
Tanzania ranks 137th and Vietnam ranks 135th 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.