Export Diversification, Theil index in Russia
Russia: Export Diversification, Theil index was 3.81 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Export Diversification, Theil index in Russia, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export diversification, theil index in Russia is 3.81, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export diversification, theil index in Russia peaked at 3.93 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
Russia ranks 80th 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 Russia, 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 | 2.77 | — |
| 1993 | 2.61 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 2.61 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.45 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 2.59 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 2.62 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 2.44 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 2.65 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.84 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 2.79 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.9 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.93 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 3.01 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 3.25 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 3.29 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.23 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.35 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.37 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.9 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 3.91 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.93 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.92 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.81 | -2.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 3.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.57, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Russia's 3.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.17, 1.8× 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 | 2.07 | 0 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.1 | 2.79 | 3.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 3.81 | 3.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 77 United Arab Emirates 3.86 compare
- 78 Papua New Guinea 3.83 compare
- 79 Tajikistan 3.81 compare
- 81 Djibouti 3.77 compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 3.77 compare
- 83 Rwanda 3.77 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8945 (2021)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 113.02 units per person (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export diversification, theil index in Russia?
- Export diversification, theil index in Russia was 3.81 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export diversification, theil index recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 in 2012.
- What is the lowest export diversification, theil index recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does Russia rank for export diversification, theil index?
- Russia ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export diversification, theil index rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.