Intensive Margin, Theil index in India
India: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 1.99 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Intensive Margin, Theil index in India, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in India stood at 1.99.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in India peaked at 2.75 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.66, in 2007.
India ranks 160th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.47 | 2.14 | 2.75 | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.03 | 1.84 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 | 1.78 | 2.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.84 | 1.72 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 | 1.66 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 | 1.98 | 2.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 157 Japan 2.03 compare
- 158 Luxembourg 2.01 compare
- 159 Slovenia, Republic of 2 compare
- 161 New Zealand 1.98 compare
- 162 Belgium 1.98 compare
- 163 Denmark 1.97 compare
More trade data for India
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.165 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 2.16 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 1.04 trillion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 726.89 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 102.38 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 196.68 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 12.25 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 806.96 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 24,824 1000 USD (2008)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Metric ton of COβ equivalent 546.83 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in India?
- Intensive margin, theil index in India was 1.99 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 in 1962.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 in 2007.
- How does India rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- India ranks 160th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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.