Extensive Margin, Theil index in Uganda
Uganda: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0.4238 in 2014. β Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Uganda, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, extensive margin, theil index in Uganda stood at 0.4238.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Uganda peaked at 2.88 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1118, in 2006.
Uganda ranks 44th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 2.72 | 2.61 | 2.88 | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.69 | 2.62 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.67 | 2.48 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 | 1.54 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4733 | 0.1118 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4296 | 0.3761 | 0.5054 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More trade data for Uganda
- Export Diversification, Theil index 2.56 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 2.14 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 17.50 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 11.67 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 1.34 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 4.38 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 107.79 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 65.00 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 1,482 1000 USD (2007)
- Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) β Import Value 176 1000 USD (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Uganda?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Uganda was 0.4238 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 1962.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1118 in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Uganda ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.