Export Diversification, Theil index in Maldives
Maldives: Export Diversification, Theil index was 5.54 in 2014. β² Rising
Export Diversification, Theil index in Maldives, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export diversification, theil index in Maldives stood at 5.54.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Maldives peaked at 6.44 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
Maldives ranks 14th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.52 | 0 | 6.44 | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.3 | 3.72 | 6.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.6 | 4.12 | 4.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 4.38 | 4.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.93 | 4.64 | 5.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 4.88 | 5.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 11 Kuwait 5.64 compare
- 12 Nigeria 5.62 compare
- 13 Gabon 5.62 compare
- 15 Antigua and Barbuda 5.52 compare
- 16 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 5.45 compare
- 17 Turkmenistan 5.43 compare
More trade data for Maldives
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.2515 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 5.29 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 6.81 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 3.46 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 797.91 million (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 1.89 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 670.77 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) β Import Value 30 1000 USD (2008)
- Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) β Import 3 No (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Maldives?
- Export diversification, theil index in Maldives was 5.54 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 6.44 in 1969.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does Maldives rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Maldives ranks 14th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.