Export Diversification, Theil index in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Export Diversification, Theil index was 3.12 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Export Diversification, Theil index in North Macedonia, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export diversification, theil index in North Macedonia stood at 3.12. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in North Macedonia peaked at 3.12 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
North Macedonia ranks 109th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Export Diversification, Theil index in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 2.55 | — |
| 1994 | 2.49 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2.36 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 2.29 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.31 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.56 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 2.75 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 2.77 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.86 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2.76 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.64 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.83 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 2.88 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.8 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.97 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 2.79 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2.73 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.88 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.99 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.98 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.03 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.12 | +3.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3, 95% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 3.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.17, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 | 0 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2.64 | 2.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 2.88 | 3.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in North Macedonia?
- Export diversification, theil index in North Macedonia was 3.12 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 in 2014.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does North Macedonia rank for export diversification, theil index?
- North Macedonia ranks 109th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.