Export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Export quality index was 0.7275 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda, 1974–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.7275, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1.02 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.4872, in 1975.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 114th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.9007 | — |
| 1975 | 0.4872 | -45.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9081 | +86.4% |
| 1977 | 1 | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.952 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9465 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8937 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7823 | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9191 | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9201 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.02 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8729 | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8439 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9837 | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 1.01 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9742 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9852 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9999 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.768 | -23.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8538 | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8295 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6675 | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 0.779 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7789 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5668 | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6824 | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7497 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7795 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6294 | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5557 | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6405 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7142 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8784 | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7503 | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9118 | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8657 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8472 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7178 | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8086 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6584 | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7275 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8657 | 0.4872 | 1 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.9215 | 0.7823 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7911 | 0.5668 | 0.9999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7475 | 0.5557 | 0.9118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7519 | 0.6584 | 0.8472 | 5 |
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- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.1188 (2014)
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- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 1.57 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Export quality index in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.7275 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 1984.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4872 in 1975.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for export quality index?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 114th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (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.