France vs United States: Intensive Margin, Theil index
France
1.68
in 2014
United States
1.72
in 2014
France rank
181st
United States rank
180th
Intensive Margin, Theil index over time
- France
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.72 against 1.68 in France, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was United States ahead.
France ranks 181st and United States ranks 180th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9839 | 1.31 | 0.3228 | United States |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.37 | 0.2718 | United States |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 1.4 | 0.2201 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.48 | 0.103 | United States |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.56 | 0.0189 | France |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 1.68 | 0.0224 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, France or United States?
- United States, at 1.72 against 1.68 in France as of 2014.
- What is the difference in intensive margin, theil index between France and United States?
- 0.04, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do France and United States rank globally for intensive margin, theil index?
- France ranks 181st and United States ranks 180th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Intensive 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
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.