Extensive Margin, Theil index in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.1455 in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.1455
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
87th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.51
in 1962
All-time low
0.1451
in 1991
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Extensive Margin, Theil index in Guinea-Bissau, 1962–2014

00.511.522.5196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.1455 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2.51 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1451, in 1991.

That places Guinea-Bissau 87th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.18 1.65 2.51 8
1970s 1.84 0.4711 2.27 10
1980s 0.773 0.1479 1.82 10
1990s 0.4301 0.1451 1.09 10
2000s 0.2748 0.1958 0.3402 10
2010s 0.1777 0.1455 0.2545 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 84 Romania 0.1547 compare
  2. 85 Singapore 0.1545 compare
  3. 86 Armenia, Republic of 0.1518 compare
  4. 88 Kenya 0.1454 compare
  5. 89 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.1443 compare
  6. 90 Dominica 0.1443 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is extensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau?
Extensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1455 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2.51 in 1962.
What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1451 in 1991.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for extensive margin, theil index?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Indicator
Extensive Margin, Theil index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed

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.