Intensive Margin, Theil index in Romania
Romania: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 1.93 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Romania, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Romania stood at 1.93.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Romania peaked at 2.22 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 1970.
That places Romania 168th 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.
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.18 | — |
| 1963 | 2.1 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 2.08 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 1.92 | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 1.67 | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 1.72 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 1.65 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 1.45 | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 1.38 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 1.45 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 1.4 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 1.46 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 1.62 | +11.2% |
| 1975 | 1.63 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.62 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 1.54 | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 1.61 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 1.84 | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 1.94 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 2.02 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1.78 | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 1.97 | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 2.15 | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 2.13 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.99 | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 2.02 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 2 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.81 | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 1.91 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 1.86 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1.82 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.84 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.87 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.88 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.94 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.86 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.99 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 2.06 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.1 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.14 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.22 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.2 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.07 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.99 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.93 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.87 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.84 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.96 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.99 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.94 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.87 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.91 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.93 | +0.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 83% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.06, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.85 | 1.45 | 2.18 | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.55 | 1.38 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 | 1.78 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 1.82 | 2.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 | 1.84 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 | 1.87 | 1.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 165 Serbia and Montenegro 1.96 compare
- 166 Sweden 1.93 compare
- 167 United Kingdom 1.93 compare
- 169 Netherlands 1.93 compare
- 170 Hungary 1.91 compare
- 171 China 1.89 compare
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.08 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.1 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78.38 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.02 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 79.4 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.07 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 416.6 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 8.29 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Romania?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Romania was 1.93 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 in 2002.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 1970.
- How does Romania rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Romania ranks 168th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.