Extensive Margin, Theil index in St. Lucia
St. Lucia: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.2702 in 2014. β Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in St. Lucia, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for extensive margin, theil index in St. Lucia is 0.2702, measured in 2014.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in St. Lucia peaked at 6.44 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
That places St. Lucia 67th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8385 | 0 | 6.44 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.3766 | 0.1461 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.28 | 0.2702 | 0.2881 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2791 | 0.2708 | 0.2853 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2841 | 0.2718 | 0.2912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2714 | 0.2678 | 0.2743 | 5 |
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More trade data for St. Lucia
- Export Diversification, Theil index 3.93 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.66 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 1.80 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 848.07 million (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 309.49 million (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 597.61 million (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 48.37 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 2 1000 USD (2008)
- Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) β Import Value 1 1000 USD (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in St. Lucia?
- Extensive margin, theil index in St. Lucia was 0.2702 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in St. Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.44 in 1969.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in St. Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does St. Lucia rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- St. Lucia ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in St. Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this St. Lucia 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.