Export Diversification, Theil index in Guyana
Guyana: Export Diversification, Theil index was 3.92 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Export Diversification, Theil index in Guyana, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 3.92 for export diversification, theil index in 2014.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Guyana peaked at 4.6 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 3.61, in 2002.
Guyana ranks 75th 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 | 4.37 | 4.19 | 4.6 | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.2 | 4.09 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.22 | 4.04 | 4.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.14 | 3.92 | 4.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.79 | 3.61 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 | 3.76 | 3.92 | 5 |
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- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 64.75 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.47 (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 75.32 million (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 608.70 million (2024)
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar -533.37 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Guyana?
- Export diversification, theil index in Guyana was 3.92 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 in 1962.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 in 2002.
- How does Guyana rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Guyana ranks 75th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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.