Intensive Margin, Theil index in Suriname

Suriname: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 3.25 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
3.25
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
83rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
5.23
in 1990
All-time low
2.99
in 1965
Years of data
53
1962–2014

Intensive Margin, Theil index in Suriname, 1962–2014

0246196219882014

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Suriname stood at 3.25.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Suriname peaked at 5.23 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.99, in 1965.

Suriname ranks 83rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.51 2.99 4.19 8
1970s 4.23 4.07 4.35 10
1980s 4.37 3.87 5.09 10
1990s 4.67 4.38 5.23 10
2000s 4.89 4.3 5.14 10
2010s 3.59 3.25 3.96 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 80 Namibia 3.32 compare
  2. 81 Mauritius 3.3 compare
  3. 82 Armenia, Republic of 3.27 compare
  4. 84 Gabon 3.24 compare
  5. 85 Madagascar, Republic of 3.22 compare
  6. 86 Comoros, Union of the 3.2 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is intensive margin, theil index in Suriname?
Intensive margin, theil index in Suriname was 3.25 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 5.23 in 1990.
What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2.99 in 1965.
How does Suriname rank for intensive margin, theil index?
Suriname ranks 83rd out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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

Indicator
Intensive Margin, Theil index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed

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.