Extensive Margin, Theil index in New Zealand

New Zealand: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.5112 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
0.5112
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
37th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 1962
All-time low
0.415
in 2010
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Extensive Margin, Theil index in New Zealand, 1962–2014

00.250.50.751196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.5112 for extensive margin, theil index in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in New Zealand peaked at 1.1 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.415, in 2010.

That places New Zealand 37th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 1.04 0.9609 1.1 8
1970s 0.8311 0.744 0.9213 10
1980s 0.6788 0.6269 0.7356 10
1990s 0.5615 0.5192 0.5989 10
2000s 0.5063 0.4327 0.5462 10
2010s 0.4605 0.415 0.5112 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 34 Algeria 0.5595 compare
  2. 35 Kiribati 0.5489 compare
  3. 36 Philippines 0.5187 compare
  4. 38 Peru 0.4954 compare
  5. 39 Myanmar 0.483 compare
  6. 40 Colombia 0.4711 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is extensive margin, theil index in New Zealand?
Extensive margin, theil index in New Zealand was 0.5112 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1962.
What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.415 in 2010.
How does New Zealand rank for extensive margin, theil index?
New Zealand ranks 37th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand 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.