Intensive Margin, Theil index in Korea, Republic of
Korea, Republic of: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 2.23 in 2014. β² Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Korea, Republic of, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Korea, Republic of stood at 2.23.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Korea, Republic of peaked at 2.55 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.78, in 1986.
That places Korea, Republic of 147th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom 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 | 2.14 | 1.81 | 2.55 | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.01 | 1.81 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 | 1.78 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 | 1.78 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 2.1 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 2.23 | 2.37 | 5 |
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More trade data for Korea, Republic of
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.1911 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 2.42 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 818.03 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 596.07 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 44.70 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 162.65 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 14.60 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 200.90 million (2024)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Metric ton of COβ equivalent 375.75 (2021)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Trade balance on CO2 116.83 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Korea, Republic of?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Korea, Republic of was 2.23 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 in 1969.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 in 1986.
- How does Korea, Republic of rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 147th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Republic of 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.