Export Diversification, Theil index in Bahamas, The
Bahamas, The: Export Diversification, Theil index was 4.14 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Export Diversification, Theil index in Bahamas, The, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export diversification, theil index in Bahamas, The stood at 4.14.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Bahamas, The peaked at 4.71 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.08, in 1998.
Bahamas, The ranks 63rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.13 | 3.62 | 4.49 | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.22 | 3.55 | 4.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.11 | 3.69 | 4.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.66 | 3.08 | 4.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.02 | 3.66 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.23 | 3.96 | 4.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas, The
More trade data for Bahamas, The
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 129.54 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 113.08 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.18 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 79.14 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 69.27 (2025)
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.3655 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.78 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 8.29 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 4.60 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Bahamas, The?
- Export diversification, theil index in Bahamas, The was 4.14 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Bahamas, The?
- The highest recorded value was 4.71 in 1975.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Bahamas, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.08 in 1998.
- How does Bahamas, The rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Bahamas, The ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Bahamas, The?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas, The data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export Diversification, Theil index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.