Export quality index in Argentina
Argentina: Export quality index was 0.6274 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Export quality index in Argentina, 1963β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export quality index in Argentina stood at 0.6274. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Argentina peaked at 0.8016 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.6274, in 2014.
Argentina ranks 134th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7702 | 0.7451 | 0.7879 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.723 | 0.678 | 0.8016 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7021 | 0.6655 | 0.7558 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7264 | 0.6955 | 0.7505 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6743 | 0.6543 | 0.6962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6688 | 0.6274 | 0.6952 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Argentina?
- Export quality index in Argentina was 0.6274 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8016 in 1972.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6274 in 2014.
- How does Argentina rank for export quality index?
- Argentina ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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.