Korea vs Portugal: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Korea
0.1911
in 2014
Portugal
0.1752
in 2014
Korea rank
79th
Portugal rank
81st

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Korea
  • Portugal
00.511.5196219882014

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.1911 against 0.1752 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0159.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 81st of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6755 0.1915 0.4841 Korea
1970s 0.3191 0.1843 0.1348 Korea
1980s 0.1884 0.186 0.0024 Korea
1990s 0.0841 0.1854 0.1013 Portugal
2000s 0.1025 0.1739 0.0714 Portugal
2010s 0.1719 0.1758 0.0039 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Korea or Portugal?
Korea, at 0.1911 against 0.1752 in Portugal as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Korea and Portugal?
0.0159, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Portugal?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Korea and Portugal rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Korea ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 81st 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.