Extensive Margin, Theil index in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.0788 in 2014. β Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Dominican Republic, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, extensive margin, theil index in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0788.
That represents a change of up 75.5% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.94 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0147, in 2008.
That places Dominican Republic 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 | 1.85 | 1.94 | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.28 | 0.87 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6828 | 0.3136 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4321 | 0.3714 | 0.4884 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2053 | 0.0147 | 0.4505 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0544 | 0.0421 | 0.0788 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 114 Japan 0.0846 compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0816 compare
- 116 Canada 0.0798 compare
- 118 Andorra, Principality of 0.0764 compare
- 118 North Macedonia, Republic of 0.0764 compare
- 120 Denmark 0.0752 compare
More trade data for Dominican Republic
- Export Diversification, Theil index 2.42 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 2.34 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 46.06 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 29.81 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 8.15 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 6.34 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 1.76 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 10,079 1000 USD (2008)
- Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) β Import Value 538 1000 USD (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Dominican Republic?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Dominican Republic was 0.0788 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0147 in 2008.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.