Intensive Margin, Theil index in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 4.02 in 2014. β² Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Costa Rica, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intensive margin, theil index in Costa Rica is 4.02, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Costa Rica peaked at 4.27 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.48, in 1997.
Costa Rica ranks 46th 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 | 2.88 | 2.67 | 3.22 | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.74 | 2.65 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.58 | 2.52 | 2.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.63 | 2.48 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 | 2.72 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 4.02 | 4.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More trade data for Costa Rica
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.0437 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 4.07 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 40.74 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 23.13 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 9.24 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 7.58 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 786.46 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 15.41 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 1,387 1000 USD (2008)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Metric ton of COβ equivalent 5 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Costa Rica?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Costa Rica was 4.02 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.27 in 2012.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 in 1997.
- How does Costa Rica rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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.