Intensive Margin, Theil index in Eswatini
Eswatini: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 3.17 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Eswatini, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 3.17 for intensive margin, theil index in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Eswatini peaked at 3.72 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
That places Eswatini 89th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 2.54 | — |
| 2001 | 3.72 | +46.3% |
| 2002 | 3.1 | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 3.34 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 3.2 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 3.06 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 2.94 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 2.8 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.72 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 2.92 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.81 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2.74 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 3.01 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 3.16 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 3.17 | +0.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 3.17 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 3.17 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 Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +46.3% | 2.54 | 3.72 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 | 2.54 | 3.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 | 2.74 | 3.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More trade data for Eswatini
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 95.53 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 99.59 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.59 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 88.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.56 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8378 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 31.35 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.63 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Eswatini?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Eswatini was 3.17 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 in 2001.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does Eswatini rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Eswatini ranks 89th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.