Intensive Margin, Theil index in Switzerland
Switzerland: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 2.33 in 2014. β² Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Switzerland, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Switzerland stood at 2.33.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Switzerland peaked at 2.39 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.52, in 1984.
That places Switzerland 138th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.75 | 1.7 | 1.77 | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.64 | 1.58 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 | 1.52 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 1.63 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.91 | 1.82 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 2.12 | 2.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More trade data for Switzerland
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.0687 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 2.4 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 909.08 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 371.21 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 252.44 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 203.34 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 82.08 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 433.77 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 35,883 1000 USD (2008)
- Nominal effective exchange rate (NEER), Index (2010=100) Advanced 146.09 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Switzerland?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Switzerland was 2.33 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 in 2013.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 in 1984.
- How does Switzerland rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Switzerland ranks 138th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.