Intensive Margin, Theil index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 3.55 in 2014. β¬ Flat
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Saudi Arabia, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Saudi Arabia stood at 3.55.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3.73 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.97, in 1987.
That places Saudi Arabia 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.53 | 3.3 | 3.65 | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.63 | 3.5 | 3.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.31 | 2.97 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.19 | 3 | 3.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.55 | 3.39 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 3.49 | 3.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More trade data for Saudi Arabia
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 1.75 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 5.31 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 403.36 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 216.06 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 30.86 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 101.75 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 54.70 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 4.41 billion (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 15,070 1000 USD (2008)
- Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 436.03 billion (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Saudi Arabia?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Saudi Arabia was 3.55 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 in 1975.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 in 1987.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.