Export Diversification, Theil index in Denmark
Denmark: Export Diversification, Theil index was 2.04 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Export Diversification, Theil index in Denmark, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export diversification, theil index in Denmark is 2.04, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Denmark peaked at 2.09 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 1976.
That places Denmark 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.84 | 1.64 | 2.03 | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.53 | 1.46 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 | 1.48 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.52 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.69 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 2.01 | 2.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More trade data for Denmark
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.0752 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 1.97 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 306.07 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 132.05 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 37.70 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 125.46 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 10.85 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 2.59 billion (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value 164,634 1000 USD (2008)
- Nominal effective exchange rate (NEER), Index (2010=100) Advanced 101.73 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Denmark?
- Export diversification, theil index in Denmark was 2.04 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 in 2012.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 1976.
- How does Denmark rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Denmark ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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.