Germany vs Samoa: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Germany
0.0096
in 2014
Samoa
0.0072
in 2014
Germany rank
165th
Samoa rank
167th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Germany
  • Samoa
01234196219882014

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0096 against 0.0072 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0024.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

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

Germany ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 167th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0096 3.51 3.5 Samoa
1970s 0.0096 2.33 2.32 Samoa
1980s 0.0096 0.3416 0.332 Samoa
1990s 0.0096 -0.0012 0.0108 Germany
2000s 0.0096 0.0459 0.0363 Samoa
2010s 0.0096 0.0204 0.0108 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Germany or Samoa?
Germany, at 0.0096 against 0.0072 in Samoa as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Germany and Samoa?
0.0024, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Samoa?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Germany and Samoa rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Germany ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 167th 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.