Extensive Margin, Theil index in Morocco
Morocco: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.1804 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Morocco, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.1804 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Morocco peaked at 0.5741 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2011.
That places Morocco 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.5741 | — |
| 1963 | 0.5354 | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.5493 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.569 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.5678 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5713 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5706 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5548 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5354 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5467 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5483 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5461 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5459 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5519 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5446 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5319 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5248 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5338 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5349 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5343 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5086 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4825 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4997 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4931 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5055 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5086 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4457 | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4141 | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4001 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4082 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.423 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4199 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4415 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4243 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4352 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4116 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4069 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4136 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3928 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3573 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3349 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3157 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2783 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2899 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2695 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2649 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2779 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2499 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2048 | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.16 | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1813 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1788 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1804 | +0.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.1804 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1387, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.1804 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3584, 50% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5615 | 0.5354 | 0.5741 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.5409 | 0.5248 | 0.5519 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4927 | 0.4141 | 0.5349 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4185 | 0.4001 | 0.4415 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3031 | 0.2499 | 0.3928 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.181 | 0.16 | 0.2048 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 132.44 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 103.5 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.43 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 115.06 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.03 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 71.73 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.58 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 61.04 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 574.19 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Morocco?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Morocco was 0.1804 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5741 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2011.
- How does Morocco rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Morocco ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco 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.