Data for 2005

Export Concentration Index, 2005

2005, as UNCTAD’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Export Concentration Index, 2005 covers 207 countries on 3 measures. Iraq is highest, at 0.94911; Italy is lowest, at 0.05354. The middle country reads 0.31353. Against 2004, 207 values changed (122 up, 85 down), the same countries are covered.

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Export Concentration Index · Data for 2005

HighestIraq

0.94911

LowestItaly

0.05354

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

207countries
3measures per country
2005the year it describes
207distinct values6 decimals, as published
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IraqIRQWestern Asia	0.94911	0.823786	104	Estimated
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	0.93447	0.861956	99	Estimated
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean	0.92862	0.873970	11	Estimated
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	0.91892	0.818808	39	—
ArubaABWCaribbean	0.89728	0.835734	110	Estimated
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	0.86508	0.821918	5	—
PalauPLWMicronesia	0.85934	0.782297	9	Estimated
YemenYEMWestern Asia	0.83930	0.829448	115	Estimated
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	0.83456	0.823844	85	Estimated
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	0.82311	0.707424	16	Estimated
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	0.81869	0.831297	202	Estimated
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	0.80981	0.864879	12	Estimated
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	0.80336	0.826509	105	Estimated
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	0.77619	0.912893	143	Estimated
GabonGABMiddle Africa	0.76551	0.861116	89	Estimated
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	0.73677	0.774527	39	Estimated
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean	0.72922	0.809141	12	—
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	0.72656	0.794799	85	Estimated
IranIRNSouthern Asia	0.72253	0.739602	245	Estimated
Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	0.72073	0.778425	23	Estimated
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	0.71610	0.791431	70	Estimated
OmanOMNWestern Asia	0.70839	0.773815	192	Estimated
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	0.70298	0.829384	16	Estimated
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	0.69163	0.833018	16	Estimated
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	0.67921	0.714417	18	Estimated
JamaicaJAMCaribbean	0.65674	0.781641	111	—
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	0.64547	0.766766	248	Estimated
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia	0.64023	0.876654	82	Estimated
VenezuelaVENSouth America	0.63306	0.773756	232	Estimated
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	0.62540	0.813011	94	—
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	0.62106	0.798494	102	Estimated
GuineaGINWestern Africa	0.61614	0.830103	58	Estimated
BermudaBMUNorthern America	0.61250	0.801269	12	Estimated
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe	0.61143	0.834263	67	Estimated
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	0.60536	0.755135	195	—
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	0.59481	0.762523	17	Estimated
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	0.58844	0.814234	108	—
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	0.58116	0.666436	21	Estimated
QatarQATWestern Asia	0.57609	0.783992	164	Estimated
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia	0.57578	0.771233	46	Estimated
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	0.57410	0.768405	172	Estimated
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	0.56802	0.837974	72	Estimated
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	0.56610	0.770718	34	—
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	0.56435	0.764079	224	—
MaliMLIWestern Africa	0.55914	0.801571	113	Estimated
HaitiHTICaribbean	0.55883	0.818733	59	Estimated
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia	0.55776	0.658402	17	Estimated
VanuatuVUTMelanesia	0.53973	0.781333	14	Estimated
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	0.53860	0.850996	123	Estimated
EcuadorECUSouth America	0.53490	0.749813	170	—
GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe	0.53139	0.679135	54	—
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	0.52733	0.754913	36	Estimated
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	0.52297	0.838113	34	Estimated
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	0.51294	0.787272	76	—
MicronesiaFSMMicronesia	0.50907	0.566585	17	Estimated
SyriaSYRWestern Asia	0.50481	0.713571	212	Estimated
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	0.48681	0.834063	38	Estimated
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	0.48195	0.672413	36	Estimated
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	0.48150	0.679593	14	Estimated
SamoaWSMPolynesia	0.47906	0.738723	26	Estimated. More than 30% of total trade under "931: Special transactions & commodities not classified"
SurinameSURSouth America	0.47322	0.788340	75	Estimated
ParaguayPRYSouth America	0.45916	0.837614	123	Estimated
BahamasBHSCaribbean	0.45842	0.794503	38	Estimated
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	0.45559	0.704216	105	Estimated
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	0.45322	0.643944	232	—
GreenlandGRLNorthern America	0.44486	0.764481	24	—
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	0.44196	0.802134	141	Estimated
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean	0.43770	0.714179	16	Estimated
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	0.43670	0.750606	40	Estimated
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	0.43448	0.801775	30	Estimated
BeninBENWestern Africa	0.42874	0.777755	83	Estimated
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	0.42257	0.712786	20	Estimated
TongaTONPolynesia	0.42221	0.665655	19	Estimated
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	0.41930	0.568493	257	Estimated
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	0.39491	0.850770	93	Estimated
Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	0.39295	0.691514	14	Estimated
GuamGUMMicronesia	0.39204	0.704165	40	Estimated. More than 30% of total trade under "931: Special transactions & commodities not classified"
BahrainBHRWestern Asia	0.39009	0.764096	206	Estimated
BoliviaBOLSouth America	0.38887	0.759373	155	Estimated
IcelandISLNorthern Europe	0.38474	0.783603	120	—
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	0.38375	0.834058	77	Estimated
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	0.38061	0.799693	113	Estimated
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	0.38018	0.829034	160	Estimated
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	0.37923	0.803168	164	Estimated
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	0.37545	0.664761	97	Estimated
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	0.37519	0.769298	183	Estimated
CubaCUBCaribbean	0.37088	0.792751	127	Estimated. More than 30% of total trade under "931: Special transactions & commodities not classified"
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	0.37026	0.597588	173	Estimated
IsraelISRWestern Asia	0.36539	0.607453	214	—
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	0.35629	0.881642	66	Estimated
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	0.35607	0.624886	227	—
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	0.35557	0.798066	156	Estimated
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	0.35550	0.839159	92	Estimated
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	0.35301	0.770022	126	Estimated
RussiaRUSEastern Europe	0.35205	0.653997	248	—
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	0.34408	0.742813	175	Estimated
MacauMACEastern Asia	0.34195	0.737337	139	Estimated
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia	0.33259	0.660848	93	—
KiribatiKIRMicronesia	0.32889	0.648285	21	Estimated
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	0.32375	0.682122	28	Estimated
ChileCHLSouth America	0.32099	0.756425	229	—
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	0.31771	0.821337	118	Estimated
NigerNERWestern Africa	0.31676	0.762724	96	Estimated
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	0.31353	0.668174	35	Estimated
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	0.30901	0.823284	188	Estimated
MontserratMSRCaribbean	0.30788	0.493245	28	Estimated
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	0.29790	0.763177	55	Estimated
BelizeBLZCentral America	0.29709	0.791493	75	Estimated
GuyanaGUYSouth America	0.29699	0.828438	75	Estimated
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	0.29507	0.769948	105	Estimated
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	0.28796	0.743838	179	Estimated
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	0.28785	0.757728	134	Estimated
HondurasHNDCentral America	0.28720	0.795446	179	Estimated
AnguillaAIACaribbean	0.28215	0.584268	26	Estimated
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	0.27480	0.720562	183	Estimated
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	0.27174	0.744956	144	Estimated
BelarusBLREastern Europe	0.26911	0.606418	222	Estimated
NiueNIUPolynesia	0.26750	0.521581	30	—
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	0.26726	0.691153	157	—
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	0.26611	0.727148	138	Estimated
Costa RicaCRICentral America	0.26263	0.653444	206	Estimated
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	0.26056	0.501744	252	Estimated
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	0.26009	0.732348	185	Estimated
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	0.25237	0.765839	120	Estimated
North KoreaPRKEastern Asia	0.24995	0.557589	177	—
FijiFJIMelanesia	0.24565	0.778038	126	Estimated
CyprusCYPWestern Asia	0.24457	0.553050	160	—
AndorraANDSouthern Europe	0.24447	0.612754	89	Estimated
TuvaluTUVPolynesia	0.23765	0.562386	36	Estimated
DominicaDMACaribbean	0.23622	0.694512	47	Estimated
American SamoaASMPolynesia	0.23573	0.625321	118	Estimated
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	0.23308	0.755045	189	Estimated
NauruNRUMicronesia	0.23131	0.574461	45	—
PanamaPANCentral America	0.22811	0.592055	218	Estimated
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	0.22598	0.768867	207	—
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	0.22580	0.641811	229	—
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	0.22577	0.640408	247	—
PeruPERSouth America	0.21869	0.763207	231	Estimated
TogoTGOWestern Africa	0.21747	0.705029	132	Estimated
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	0.21609	0.537734	236	—
SenegalSENWestern Africa	0.21569	0.700659	181	Estimated
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	0.21479	0.721121	188	Estimated
KenyaKENEastern Africa	0.21340	0.710748	226	Estimated
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	0.21297	0.756391	202	Estimated
ColombiaCOLSouth America	0.21044	0.585348	231	—
UruguayURYSouth America	0.20880	0.663802	182	—
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	0.20493	0.604922	239	Estimated
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	0.20262	0.747012	178	Estimated
EritreaERIEastern Africa	0.19864	0.695519	39	Estimated
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	0.19838	0.750026	122	—
FinlandFINNorthern Europe	0.19437	0.520005	236	—
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	0.18932	0.659850	203	Estimated
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	0.18640	0.470569	252	—
NicaraguaNICCentral America	0.18630	0.772661	142	Estimated
LatviaLVANorthern Europe	0.18349	0.542045	229	Estimated
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	0.18080	0.693916	145	Estimated
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	0.17951	0.602523	200	—
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	0.17775	0.580904	258	Estimated
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	0.17279	0.711736	187	Estimated
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	0.17107	0.577448	125	Estimated
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	0.16588	0.550633	245	—
South KoreaKOREastern Asia	0.16108	0.444925	242	—
GuatemalaGTMCentral America	0.15746	0.680324	215	Estimated
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia	0.15625	0.462177	240	—
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	0.15588	0.670296	217	Estimated
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	0.15004	0.519298	242	—
HungaryHUNEastern Europe	0.14881	0.403887	250	Estimated
JordanJORWestern Asia	0.14746	0.609460	200	—
MexicoMEXCentral America	0.14380	0.391011	252	—
UkraineUKREastern Europe	0.14373	0.609148	246	—
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	0.14160	0.442061	231	—
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	0.13768	0.569204	253	—
ArgentinaARGSouth America	0.13630	0.554206	243	—
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	0.13531	0.681586	128	Estimated
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	0.13529	0.664105	206	Estimated
JapanJPNEastern Asia	0.13457	0.410002	247	—
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	0.13306	0.541295	252	—
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	0.13247	0.631495	59	Estimated
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	0.12988	0.638853	236	—
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	0.12974	0.496695	247	—
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	0.12759	0.523526	243	Estimated
CanadaCANNorthern America	0.12642	0.357700	256	—
RomaniaROUEastern Europe	0.12407	0.506718	237	—
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	0.11935	0.397412	239	—
SwedenSWENorthern Europe	0.11719	0.371411	251	—
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	0.11117	0.532980	245	Estimated
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	0.11000	0.460702	256	—
SpainESPSouthern Europe	0.10996	0.352400	256	—
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	0.10969	0.454023	232	—
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	0.10958	0.474760	246	Estimated
LebanonLBNWestern Asia	0.10674	0.612519	215	Estimated
BelgiumBELWestern Europe	0.10499	0.355148	256	—
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	0.10126	0.338145	257	Estimated
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	0.10036	0.251933	258	—
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	0.09965	0.489207	234	—
GermanyDEUWestern Europe	0.09561	0.288280	258	—
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	0.09316	0.397201	251	—
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	0.09098	0.528273	246	—
United StatesUSANorthern America	0.09021	0.263951	257	—
BrazilBRASouth America	0.08655	0.477639	251	—
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	0.08629	0.392827	245	—
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	0.08243	0.383326	245	—
FranceFRAWestern Europe	0.08196	0.303128	258	—
PolandPOLEastern Europe	0.08146	0.451767	254	—
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	0.08056	0.388898	252	Estimated
AustriaAUTWestern Europe	0.07247	0.317809	251	—
ItalyITASouthern Europe	0.05354	0.376652	258	—

02In 2005

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Iraq0.94911
Angola0.93447
Cayman Islands0.92862
Equatorial Guinea0.91892
Aruba0.89728

Lowest

Italy0.05354
Austria0.07247
Denmark0.08056
Poland0.08146
France0.08196

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.31353. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Export diversification index (0–1)
HighestBotswana0.912893
LowestUnited Kingdom0.251933
Middle country: 0.712786
Products exported (SITC 3-digit groups)
Highest5 share it
LowestMarshall Islands5
Middle country: 145

032004 → 2005

Since 2004

What changed between 2004 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
207values changed, of 207 in both
122 · 85rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

British Virgin Islands0.33391 → 0.72922+0.39532
Cook Islands0.35747 → 0.55776+0.20029
Antigua and Barbuda0.52710 → 0.72073+0.19363
Burundi0.40566 → 0.59481+0.18914
São Tomé and Príncipe0.39613 → 0.58116+0.18503

Fell most

Comoros0.81802 → 0.48150−0.33653
Bermuda0.83333 → 0.61250−0.22083
Rwanda0.63422 → 0.43670−0.19752
Nauru0.42297 → 0.23131−0.19165
Northern Mariana Islands0.46818 → 0.33259−0.13559

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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