Which has higher export quality index, Portugal or Uruguay?

Portugal, at 0.9501 against 0.9449 in Uruguay as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?

52 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Uruguay: Export quality index

Portugal

0.9501

in 2014

Uruguay

0.9449

in 2014

Portugal rank

32nd

Uruguay rank

34th

Export quality index over time

Portugal
Uruguay

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9501 against 0.9449 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0052.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Uruguay ahead.

Portugal ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 34th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8477	0.9808	0.133	Uruguay
1970s	0.905	0.9737	0.0687	Uruguay
1980s	0.9036	0.8989	0.0047	Portugal
1990s	0.9472	0.9015	0.0457	Portugal
2000s	0.966	0.8595	0.1065	Portugal
2010s	0.9538	0.9266	0.0272	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export quality index, Portugal or Uruguay?: Portugal, at 0.9501 against 0.9449 in Uruguay as of 2014.
What is the difference in export quality index between Portugal and Uruguay?: 0.0052, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.
How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for export quality index?: Portugal ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 34th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 166 places, 7,433 data points, 1963–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.