Extensive Margin, Theil index in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.0868 in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.0868
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
112th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3.35
in 1962
All-time low
0.0608
in 2007
Years of data
53
1962–2014

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

0123196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for extensive margin, theil index in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of is 0.0868, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 3.35 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0608, in 2007.

That places Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 112th 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 0.5617 0.0888 3.35 8
1970s 0.1405 0.1193 0.1638 10
1980s 0.2397 0.0809 0.5456 10
1990s 0.2205 0.0982 0.4284 10
2000s 0.1022 0.0608 0.1369 10
2010s 0.1166 0.0868 0.1633 5

Countries ranked near Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

  1. 109 Ireland 0.098 compare
  2. 110 Cyprus 0.0881 compare
  3. 111 Botswana 0.0869 compare
  4. 113 Georgia 0.0851 compare
  5. 114 Japan 0.0846 compare
  6. 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0816 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is extensive margin, theil index in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Extensive margin, theil index in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 0.0868 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 3.35 in 1962.
What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0608 in 2007.
How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for extensive margin, theil index?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 112th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania, 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.