Export Diversification, Theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Export Diversification, Theil index was 4.64 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Export Diversification, Theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 4.64 for export diversification, theil index in 2014.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 6.23 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 4.55, in 2013.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 44th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.93 | 4.72 | 5.16 | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.65 | 5.17 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.96 | 5.65 | 6.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.45 | 4.95 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.21 | 4.99 | 5.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 4.55 | 5.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 41 Kazakhstan, Republic of 4.7 compare
- 42 Qatar 4.68 compare
- 43 Mongolia 4.67 compare
- 45 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.64 compare
- 46 Zambia 4.61 compare
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 4.58 compare
More trade data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.7753 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.87 (2014)
- Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 138.63 billion (2030)
- Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 154.89 billion (2030)
- Lead time to export, median case 3 days (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Export diversification, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 4.64 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6.23 in 1983.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.55 in 2013.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.