Extensive Margin, Theil index in Maldives

Maldives: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.2515 in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.2515
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
69th
of 189 countries
All-time high
5.74
in 1962
All-time low
0
in 1963
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Extensive Margin, Theil index in Maldives, 1962–2014

0246196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 0.2515 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.

The figure is down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Maldives peaked at 5.74 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.

That places Maldives 69th 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 0.7495 0 5.74 8
1970s 0.2969 0.1952 0.822 10
1980s 0.2481 0.2027 0.2614 10
1990s 0.2629 0.2492 0.2755 10
2000s 0.2676 0.2536 0.2793 10
2010s 0.2547 0.2514 0.2581 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 66 Hungary 0.2727 compare
  2. 67 St. Lucia 0.2702 compare
  3. 68 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.2515 compare
  4. 70 Sri Lanka 0.243 compare
  5. 71 Cabo Verde 0.2358 compare
  6. 72 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.2321 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is extensive margin, theil index in Maldives?
Extensive margin, theil index in Maldives was 0.2515 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 5.74 in 1962.
What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
How does Maldives rank for extensive margin, theil index?
Maldives ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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

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.