Extensive Margin, Theil index in Latvia
Latvia: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.0576 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Latvia, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.0576 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Latvia peaked at 0.7478 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
That places Latvia 131st 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.
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0.7478 | — |
| 1993 | 0.1301 | -82.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1806 | +38.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0746 | -58.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0676 | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0728 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0661 | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0669 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.066 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0661 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.061 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0743 | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0826 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.073 | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0661 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0644 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0641 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0593 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0712 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 0.061 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0593 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0593 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0576 | -2.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0576 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.093, 62% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0576 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.073, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Extensive Margin, Theil index in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -82.6% | 0.7478 | 0.1301 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1406 | 0 | 0.7478 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0677 | 0.0593 | 0.0826 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0617 | 0.0576 | 0.0712 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Latvia?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Latvia was 0.0576 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7478 in 1992.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does Latvia rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Latvia ranks 131st out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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.