Intensive Margin, Theil index in Jamaica
Jamaica: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 3.09 in 2014. β¬ Flat
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Jamaica, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intensive margin, theil index in Jamaica is 3.09, measured in 2014.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Jamaica peaked at 3.36 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.42, in 1986.
Jamaica ranks 93rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 | 3.04 | 3.17 | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.06 | 2.92 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.82 | 2.42 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 2.57 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 | 2.79 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 | 2.78 | 3.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 90 Burkina Faso 3.17 compare
- 91 Tonga 3.14 compare
- 92 Australia 3.13 compare
- 94 Honduras 3.09 compare
- 95 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 3.08 compare
- 96 El Salvador 3.08 compare
More trade data for Jamaica
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 1.15 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 4.24 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 10.68 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 6.07 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 920.14 million (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 3.46 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 234.60 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 49.14 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 379 1000 USD (2008)
- Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) β Import Value 44.15 1000 USD (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Jamaica?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Jamaica was 3.09 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 in 1980.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 1986.
- How does Jamaica rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Jamaica ranks 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.