Extensive Margin, Theil index in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.0051 in 2014. β Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Tuvalu, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for extensive margin, theil index in Tuvalu is 0.0051, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Tuvalu peaked at 4.5 in 1978 and was at its lowest, -0.0327, in 2006.
That places Tuvalu 170th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4504 | 0 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0029 | -0.0119 | 0.0269 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0643 | -0.0253 | 0.6755 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0802 | -0.0327 | 0.4566 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0067 | 0.0051 | 0.0103 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 167 Samoa 0.0072 compare
- 168 United States 0.0064 compare
- 169 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.0059 compare
- 171 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.0036 compare
- 172 Nepal 0.0036 compare
- 173 Zambia 0.0033 compare
More trade data for Tuvalu
- Export Diversification, Theil index 4.44 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 4.44 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 70.82 million (2023)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 35.10 million (2023)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 257,277 (2023)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 32.44 million (2023)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 3.01 million (2023)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Tuvalu?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Tuvalu was 0.0051 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 1978.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0327 in 2006.
- How does Tuvalu rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Tuvalu ranks 170th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.