Intensive Margin, Theil index in Comoros
Comoros: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 3.2 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Comoros, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intensive margin, theil index in Comoros is 3.2, measured in 2014.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Comoros peaked at 4.53 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1.65, in 1962.
That places Comoros 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.65 | — |
| 1963 | 2.73 | +65.5% |
| 1964 | 4.09 | +50.1% |
| 1965 | 4.53 | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 4.53 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 4.44 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 3.9 | -12.3% |
| 1969 | 3.98 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1.95 | -50.9% |
| 1971 | 3.57 | +82.8% |
| 1972 | 4.19 | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 4.09 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 3.71 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 3.66 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 4.45 | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 3.52 | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 2.79 | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 3.26 | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 3.31 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 3.39 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 3 | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 3.17 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 3.29 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 3.14 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 4.18 | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 3.65 | -12.6% |
| 1988 | 3.52 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.62 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 3.88 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 3.39 | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 3.51 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 3.35 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 3.57 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 3.9 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 4.07 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 3.62 | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 3.74 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.31 | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 3.24 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.96 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 3.09 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 3.04 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.95 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.36 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 3.99 | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 4.06 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.05 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.76 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 3.67 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 3.5 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.13 | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 3.09 | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | +3.8% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 3.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 3.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.84, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intensive Margin, Theil index in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +82.8% | 1.95 | 3.57 |
| 1963 | +65.5% | 1.65 | 2.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.73 | 1.65 | 4.53 | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.52 | 1.95 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.43 | 3 | 4.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.63 | 3.31 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 | 2.95 | 4.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.52 | 3.09 | 4.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 101.36 (2025)
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8268 (2021)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 12.86 units per person (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Comoros?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Comoros was 3.2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 4.53 in 1966.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 in 1962.
- How does Comoros rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Comoros ranks 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros 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.