Export Concentration Index, 2009

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Export Concentration Index, 2009: 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
IraqIRQWestern Asia	0.94125	0.839364	113	Estimated
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	0.93008	0.836668	83	Estimated
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	0.92275	0.711307	8	—
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	0.88694	0.773734	57	Estimated
PalauPLWMicronesia	0.86698	0.758103	9	Estimated
NauruNRUMicronesia	0.85246	0.723735	13	—
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	0.84564	0.806635	160	Estimated
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	0.80232	0.840875	203	Estimated
ArubaABWCaribbean	0.78797	0.848442	103	Estimated
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	0.77058	0.821055	92	Estimated
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	0.77040	0.847798	13	Estimated
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	0.76510	0.776494	6	—
YemenYEMWestern Asia	0.76012	0.788125	152	Estimated
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	0.71872	0.820639	140	Estimated
IranIRNSouthern Asia	0.71599	0.740651	254	Estimated
GabonGABMiddle Africa	0.71553	0.844852	113	Estimated
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	0.70530	0.817416	94	—
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	0.69543	0.756221	248	Estimated
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia	0.69219	0.770505	43	Estimated
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	0.66165	0.845180	19	Estimated
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	0.66096	0.851333	171	Estimated
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	0.65598	0.843188	109	—
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	0.65339	0.813334	27	Estimated
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	0.65106	0.816767	21	Estimated
KiribatiKIRMicronesia	0.63273	0.736636	16	Estimated

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.26535. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Export diversification index (0–1)

  HighestBangladesh0.882498

  LowestUnited States0.254738

  Middle country: 0.692753

• Products exported (SITC 3-digit groups)

  HighestUnited States260

  LowestMarshall Islands6

  Middle country: 170

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• 82 · 127rose · fell
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