Extensive Margin, Theil index in Gambia, The
Gambia, The: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.0584 in 2014. β Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Gambia, The, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia, The recorded 0.0584 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.
That represents a change of down 47.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Gambia, The peaked at 2.65 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0332, in 2003.
Gambia, The ranks 129th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.9753 | 0.2428 | 2.65 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.8011 | 0.5187 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5725 | 0.1184 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1138 | 0.0676 | 0.2417 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1149 | 0.0332 | 0.4871 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0813 | 0.0584 | 0.1102 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia, The
- 126 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0617 compare
- 127 Fiji, Republic of 0.0604 compare
- 128 Bangladesh 0.0593 compare
- 129 Chad 0.0584 compare
- 131 Latvia, Republic of 0.0576 compare
- 131 Namibia 0.0576 compare
More trade data for Gambia, The
- Export Diversification, Theil index 3.99 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.93 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 1.59 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 1.39 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 26.30 million (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 160.90 million (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 12.86 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Export Value 2 1000 USD (2007)
- Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) β Import Value 2 1000 USD (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Gambia, The?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Gambia, The was 0.0584 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Gambia, The?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Gambia, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0332 in 2003.
- How does Gambia, The rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Gambia, The ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Gambia, The?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia, The 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.