Extensive Margin, Theil index in Hungary
Hungary: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.2727 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Hungary, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for extensive margin, theil index in Hungary is 0.2727, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Hungary peaked at 0.4589 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1401, in 1999.
Hungary ranks 66th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.4589 | — |
| 1963 | 0.4369 | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4096 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3996 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3984 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3695 | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3779 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3567 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.322 | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3523 | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3662 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2957 | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2846 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3529 | +24.0% |
| 1976 | 0.337 | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3185 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3138 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.334 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3271 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3147 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2947 | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2853 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2842 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2942 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3066 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3197 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2937 | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2697 | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.307 | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3105 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2676 | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.279 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2933 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2711 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2603 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1847 | -29.0% |
| 1998 | 0.158 | -14.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1401 | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1417 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1834 | +29.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2188 | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2344 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2387 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2294 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2527 | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2693 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2715 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2821 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3081 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2965 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2818 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2507 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2727 | +8.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.2727 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.093, 2.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.2727 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.073, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4009 | 0.3567 | 0.4589 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.3277 | 0.2846 | 0.3662 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.299 | 0.2697 | 0.3271 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2472 | 0.1401 | 0.3105 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2322 | 0.1417 | 0.2821 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.282 | 0.2507 | 0.3081 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Hungary?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Hungary was 0.2727 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4589 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1401 in 1999.
- How does Hungary rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Hungary ranks 66th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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.