Comoros vs Somalia: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Comoros
1.59
in 2014
Somalia
1.43
in 2014
Comoros rank
11th
Somalia rank
12th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Comoros
  • Somalia
01234196219882014

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1.59 against 1.43 in Somalia, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.01 2.15 1.13 Somalia
1970s 0.5096 1.93 1.42 Somalia
1980s 1.33 1.94 0.6042 Somalia
1990s 0.8592 1.77 0.9061 Somalia
2000s 1.37 1.35 0.0209 Comoros
2010s 1.05 1.74 0.6928 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Comoros or Somalia?
Comoros, at 1.59 against 1.43 in Somalia as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Comoros and Somalia?
0.16, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Somalia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Comoros and Somalia rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Comoros ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 12th 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.