Botswana vs Mauritania: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Botswana
0.0869
in 2014
Mauritania
0.0868
in 2014
Botswana rank
111th
Mauritania rank
112th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritania
0123196219882014

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0869 against 0.0868 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mauritania ahead.

Botswana ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 112th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.5617 0.5617 Mauritania
1970s 0 0.1405 0.1405 Mauritania
1980s 0 0.2397 0.2397 Mauritania
1990s 0 0.2205 0.2205 Mauritania
2000s 0.2181 0.1022 0.1159 Botswana
2010s 0.0924 0.1166 0.0242 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Botswana or Mauritania?
Botswana, at 0.0869 against 0.0868 in Mauritania as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Botswana and Mauritania?
0.0001, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Botswana ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 112th 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.