Export destination index - Trade - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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This index, also called the Herfindahl-Hirschmann index, is calculated as. Note that this type of concentration indicator tends to be quite vulnerable to cyclical fluctuations in relative-prices, in a way that commodity price rises make commodity exporters look more concentrated. Source: As calculated by the World Bank Institute WTI 2008 team using UN COMTRADE database.
Export destination index - Trade - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Sierra Leone (2002)97.43
2Sudan (2006)82.42
3Swaziland (2005)75.93
4Botswana (2006)73.98
5Burkina Faso (2004)63.29
6Mozambique (2006)61.94
7Lesotho (2002)61.92
8Gabon (2006)60.25
9Gambia (2006)58.33
10Guinea-Bissau (1995)56
11Cape Verde (2006)54.38
12Seychelles (2006)53.16
13Comoros (2000)50.43
14Rwanda (2003)50.21
15Sao Tome and Principe (2006)47.09
16Niger (2005)46.1
17Burundi (2005)45.93
18Libya (1998)45.82
19Madagascar (2006)45.34
20Republic of the Congo (1995)43.89
21Zambia (2006)43.51
22Sub-Saharan Africa (2006)43.24
23Tunisia (2005)42.66
24Nigeria (2003)41.9
25Benin (2005)41.56
26Central African Republic (2005)40.09
27Mauritius (2006)39.4
28Cameroon (2006)38.05
29Namibia (2006)37.61
30Morocco (2006)37.05
31Algeria (2006)36.76
32Mauritania (2005)36.03
33Zimbabwe (2005)35.8
34Togo (2005)32.16
35Eritrea (2003)31.18
36Malawi (2006)30.87
37Guinea (2002)30.71
38Senegal (2006)29.86
39Ghana (2006)28.8
40Ethiopia (2006)25.3
41Tanzania (2006)24.88
42Egypt (2006)24.84
43Kenya (2004)24.49
44Mali (2004)24.11
45Uganda (2006)23.64
46South Africa (2006)23.06
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