Intensive Margin, Theil index in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 5.1 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
5.1
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
13th
of 189 countries
All-time high
5.61
in 2008
All-time low
1.57
in 1972
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Intensive Margin, Theil index in Guinea-Bissau, 1962–2014

23456196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau stood at 5.1.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 5.61 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.57, in 1972.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.06 1.9 2.28 8
1970s 2.19 1.57 3.16 10
1980s 3.35 2.38 4.16 10
1990s 4.04 2.67 4.7 10
2000s 5.15 4.51 5.61 10
2010s 4.93 4.61 5.27 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 10 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 5.26 compare
  2. 11 Niger 5.19 compare
  3. 12 Yemen, Republic of 5.11 compare
  4. 14 Seychelles 5.03 compare
  5. 15 Brunei Darussalam 4.98 compare
  6. 16 South Sudan, Republic of 4.93 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is intensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau?
Intensive margin, theil index in Guinea-Bissau was 5.1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 5.61 in 2008.
What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 1.57 in 1972.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for intensive margin, theil index?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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

Indicator
Intensive Margin, Theil index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed

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.