Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Belgium or Uruguay?

Belgium, at 0.0392 against 0.0346 in Uruguay as of 2014.

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

53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Extensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Uruguay: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Belgium

0.0392

in 2014

Uruguay

0.0346

in 2014

Belgium rank

144th

Uruguay rank

146th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

Belgium
Uruguay

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0392 against 0.0346 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0046.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Uruguay ahead.

Belgium ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 146th of 189 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0	1.1	1.1	Uruguay
1970s	0	0.7369	0.7369	Uruguay
1980s	0	0.5855	0.5855	Uruguay
1990s	0.0051	0.4725	0.4674	Uruguay
2000s	0.0395	0.3592	0.3197	Uruguay
2010s	0.0392	0.0668	0.0276	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Belgium or Uruguay?: Belgium, at 0.0392 against 0.0346 in Uruguay as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Belgium and Uruguay?: 0.0046, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?: Belgium ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 146th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Extensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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.