Extensive Margin, Theil index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.0433 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Cambodia, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.0433 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 74.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Cambodia peaked at 1.67 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0433, in 2014.
Cambodia ranks 142nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.67 | — |
| 1963 | 1.65 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1.65 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.65 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.65 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.6 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 1.63 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 1.59 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.56 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.52 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 1.41 | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 1.4 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 1.35 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9722 | -28.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8129 | -16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3314 | -59.2% |
| 1978 | 0.962 | +190.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0482 | -95.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0621 | +28.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0687 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5058 | +636.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5553 | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9693 | +74.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4961 | -48.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1733 | -65.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0548 | -68.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6449 | +1076.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8926 | +38.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6266 | -29.8% |
| 1991 | 1.11 | +76.7% |
| 1992 | 1.32 | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 1.36 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.26 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.04 | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2823 | -72.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2148 | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1158 | -46.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1792 | +54.8% |
| 2000 | 0.244 | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 0.188 | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1986 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2229 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1722 | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1188 | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0607 | -48.9% |
| 2007 | 0.059 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.044 | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0466 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.052 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0529 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0636 | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0545 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0433 | -20.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0433 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1387, 31% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0433 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1175, 37% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Extensive Margin, Theil index in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1076.8% | 0.0548 | 0.6449 |
| 1982 | +636.7% | 0.0687 | 0.5058 |
| 1978 | +190.2% | 0.3314 | 0.962 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 | 1.59 | 1.67 | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 0.0482 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4423 | 0.0548 | 0.9693 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7514 | 0.1158 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1355 | 0.044 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0533 | 0.0433 | 0.0636 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More trade data for Cambodia
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 112.51 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.67 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.46 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 73.67 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.79 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 74.06 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.3 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 60.08 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 134.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Cambodia?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Cambodia was 0.0433 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0433 in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Cambodia ranks 142nd out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Extensive Margin, 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.