Extensive Margin, Theil index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Extensive Margin, Theil index was 0 in 2014. β Volatile
Extensive Margin, Theil index in Zimbabwe, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, extensive margin, theil index in Zimbabwe stood at 0.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extensive margin, theil index in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.13 in 1965 and was at its lowest, -0.0585, in 1972.
That places Zimbabwe 178th 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 | 0.1538 | 0 | 1.13 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0181 | -0.0585 | 0.2232 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0792 | 0.0032 | 0.5694 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0206 | 0.0048 | 0.0861 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.006 | 0.0016 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0035 | 0 | 0.0097 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 175 Malaysia 0.0032 compare
- 176 Slovenia 0.0017 compare
- 177 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0015 compare
- 178 Netherlands Antilles 0 compare
- 178 Russian Federation 0 compare
- 178 Serbia and Montenegro 0 compare
- 178 Sudan 0 compare
- 178 Slovakia 0 compare
- 178 Ukraine 0 compare
- 178 Viet Nam 0 compare
More trade data for Zimbabwe
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 114.32 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.31 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.47 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 90.52 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.18 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.06 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8483 (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 7.83 million (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 416.98 million (2024)
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar -409.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extensive margin, theil index in Zimbabwe?
- Extensive margin, theil index in Zimbabwe was 0 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 1965.
- What is the lowest extensive margin, theil index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0585 in 1972.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for extensive margin, theil index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 178th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is extensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.