Extensive Margin, Theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.7753 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
0.7753
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
25th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.35
in 1962
All-time low
0.7412
in 2013
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Extensive Margin, Theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1962–2014

00.511.5196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for extensive margin, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0.7753, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.35 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.7412, in 2013.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.31 1.29 1.35 8
1970s 1.29 1.23 1.33 10
1980s 1.33 1.3 1.35 10
1990s 1.17 0.9997 1.32 10
2000s 0.9789 0.9203 1.06 10
2010s 0.8271 0.7412 0.9423 5

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 22 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0.8319 compare
  2. 23 Benin 0.7882 compare
  3. 24 Nigeria 0.7767 compare
  4. 26 Chile 0.7681 compare
  5. 27 Barbados 0.7512 compare
  6. 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.7024 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is extensive margin, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Extensive margin, theil index in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.7753 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 1962.
What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7412 in 2013.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for extensive margin, theil index?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.