Intensive Margin, Theil index in South Sudan
South Sudan: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 4.93 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Intensive Margin, Theil index in South Sudan, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intensive margin, theil index in South Sudan is 4.93, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in South Sudan peaked at 4.93 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
South Sudan ranks 16th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intensive Margin, Theil index in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 2.69 | — |
| 2013 | 4.84 | +80.1% |
| 2014 | 4.93 | +1.9% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 4.93 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.63, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 4.93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.84, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 | 0 | 4.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 13 Guinea-Bissau 5.1 compare
- 14 Seychelles 5.03 compare
- 15 Brunei 4.98 compare
- 17 Bangladesh 4.89 compare
- 18 Libya 4.85 compare
- 19 Solomon Islands 4.85 compare
More trade data for South Sudan
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.2059 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 5.13 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 5.25 billion (2023)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 2.25 billion (2023)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 558.91 million (2023)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 2.19 billion (2023)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 252.73 million (2023)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 4.94 million (2023)
- Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) 71.95 (2027)
- Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) 71.06 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in South Sudan?
- Intensive margin, theil index in South Sudan was 4.93 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.93 in 2014.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does South Sudan rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- South Sudan ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.