Export Diversification, Theil index in Peru
Peru: Export Diversification, Theil index was 2.87 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Export Diversification, Theil index in Peru, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export diversification, theil index in Peru stood at 2.87.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Peru peaked at 3.81 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2.74, in 1998.
Peru ranks 123rd 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 | 3.75 | 3.64 | 3.81 | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.44 | 3.12 | 3.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.14 | 2.97 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 | 2.74 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.94 | 2.81 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 | 2.87 | 3.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 120 Kyrgyz Republic 2.91 compare
- 121 Andorra, Principality of 2.9 compare
- 122 Uruguay 2.89 compare
- 124 Dominica 2.85 compare
- 125 Bahrain, Kingdom of 2.84 compare
- 126 Samoa 2.8 compare
More trade data for Peru
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.4954 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 2.37 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 90.55 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 52.09 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 23.05 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 15.07 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 339.19 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 2,046 1000 USD (2008)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Metric ton of COβ equivalent 17.01 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Peru?
- Export diversification, theil index in Peru was 2.87 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.81 in 1963.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Peru ranks 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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.