Export quality index in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Export quality index was 0.3728 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Export quality index in Ethiopia, 1994β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export quality index in Ethiopia stood at 0.3728.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Ethiopia peaked at 0.413 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3027, in 2009.
That places Ethiopia 163rd out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3717 | 0.3551 | 0.4066 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3499 | 0.3027 | 0.413 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3667 | 0.338 | 0.3798 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Ethiopia?
- Export quality index in Ethiopia was 0.3728 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.413 in 2001.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3027 in 2009.
- How does Ethiopia rank for export quality index?
- Ethiopia ranks 163rd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.