Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent was 1.06 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 1.06.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.11 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 1995.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1.11 | — |
| 1964 | 1.11 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.11 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 1.11 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.11 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.09 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.11 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.1 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.09 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.07 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.08 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.07 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.09 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.05 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.06 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.06 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.05 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.06 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1966.
- What is the lowest export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 1995.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, percent rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.