Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Burundi or Malta?

Malta, at 0.9539 against 0.8435 in Burundi as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malta?

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.

Burundi vs Malta: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Burundi

0.8435

in 2014

Malta

0.9539

in 2014

Burundi rank

21st

Malta rank

18th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

Burundi
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.9539 against 0.8435 in Burundi, a difference of 0.1104.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 21st and Malta ranks 18th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.46	0.5649	1.89	Burundi
1970s	2.34	0.3745	1.97	Burundi
1980s	2.39	0.509	1.88	Burundi
1990s	2.4	0.813	1.59	Burundi
2000s	1.66	0.893	0.7687	Burundi
2010s	1.69	0.9841	0.7109	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Burundi or Malta?: Malta, at 0.9539 against 0.8435 in Burundi as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Burundi and Malta?: 0.1104, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malta?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Burundi and Malta rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?: Burundi ranks 21st and Malta ranks 18th 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.