Export Concentration Index, 1996

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Export Concentration Index, 1996: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

Country	Export concentration index (0–1)	Export diversification index (0–1)	Products exported (SITC 3-digit groups)	UNCTAD footnote
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	0.94757	0.81226	43	Estimated
GuamGUMMicronesia	0.91547	0.50017	9	Estimated
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	0.91414	0.88591	158	Estimated
ArubaABWCaribbean	0.90930	0.88296	59	Estimated
MicronesiaFSMMicronesia	0.87399	0.52565	6	Estimated
YemenYEMWestern Asia	0.83987	0.83595	83	Estimated
MaliMLIWestern Africa	0.81661	0.81996	67	Estimated
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	0.80937	0.78568	35	Estimated
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	0.80716	0.82423	49	Estimated
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	0.79510	0.80441	77	Estimated
IraqIRQWestern Asia	0.78979	0.66503	43	Estimated
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia	0.77693	0.76877	50	Estimated
GabonGABMiddle Africa	0.77032	0.83639	61	Estimated
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	0.76097	0.73334	12	Estimated
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	0.76066	0.69451	20	Estimated
IranIRNSouthern Asia	0.74039	0.82259	219	Estimated
OmanOMNWestern Asia	0.73923	0.72996	178	Estimated
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	0.70987	0.88284	141	Estimated
GuineaGINWestern Africa	0.70593	0.79763	52	Estimated
NauruNRUMicronesia	0.70239	0.69440	12	—
PalauPLWMicronesia	0.70048	0.55984	14	Estimated
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	0.69552	0.55733	14	—
QatarQATWestern Asia	0.68210	0.81641	116	Estimated
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	0.66880	0.81566	239	Estimated
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	0.65799	0.85382	170	Estimated

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.31623. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Export diversification index (0–1)

  HighestNigeria0.88591

  LowestUnited Kingdom0.23137

  Middle country: 0.69540

• Products exported (SITC 3-digit groups)

  HighestNetherlands259

  LowestMicronesia6

  Middle country: 122

• +0 / −0countries joined / left
• 202values changed, of 204 in both
• 115 · 87rose · fell
• 2unchanged

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