Intensive Margin, Theil index in Algeria
Algeria: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 4.75 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Algeria, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Algeria stood at 4.75.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Algeria peaked at 5.24 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 24th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.14 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.97 | 4.5 | 5.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.35 | 3.88 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.11 | 3.91 | 4.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.92 | 4.8 | 5.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.78 | 4.7 | 4.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 21 Nigeria 4.84 compare
- 22 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 4.81 compare
- 23 Malawi 4.78 compare
- 25 Kazakhstan, Republic of 4.64 compare
- 26 Lesotho, Kingdom of 4.63 compare
- 27 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 4.62 compare
More trade data for Algeria
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.5595 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 5.31 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 60.98 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 45.33 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 5.80 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 9.13 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 715.87 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 2.69 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value 5,974 1000 USD (2007)
- Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 68.21 billion (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Algeria?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Algeria was 4.75 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 in 1977.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Algeria ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Intensive 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.