Benin vs Chile: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Benin
0.7882
in 2014
Chile
0.7681
in 2014
Benin rank
23rd
Chile rank
26th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Benin
  • Chile
00.511.5196219882014

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.7882 against 0.7681 in Chile, a difference of 0.0201.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 23rd and Chile ranks 26th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9219 1 0.0784 Chile
1970s 0.2016 0.8917 0.6901 Chile
1980s 0.2424 0.7874 0.545 Chile
1990s 0.9449 0.709 0.2359 Benin
2000s 0.6453 0.7259 0.0806 Chile
2010s 0.6055 0.7793 0.1739 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Benin or Chile?
Benin, at 0.7882 against 0.7681 in Chile as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Benin and Chile?
0.0201, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chile?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Benin and Chile rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Benin ranks 23rd and Chile ranks 26th 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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About this data

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

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.