Intensive Margin, Theil index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 4.6 in 2014. β² Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, intensive margin, theil index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 4.6. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.65, in 1998.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.87 | 2.78 | 2.96 | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.97 | 2.68 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.22 | 2.91 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 2.65 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.92 | 3.16 | 4.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 | 4.22 | 4.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 26 Lesotho, Kingdom of 4.63 compare
- 27 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 4.62 compare
- 28 Zambia 4.61 compare
- 30 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 4.57 compare
- 31 Mongolia 4.54 compare
- 32 Qatar 4.54 compare
More trade data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Extensive Margin, Theil index -0.0152 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 4.58 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 11.53 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 7.54 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 891.22 million (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 2.71 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 383.62 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 5 1000 USD (2008)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Export Value 2 1000 USD (2003)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Trinidad and Tobago was 4.6 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 1998.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.