Nepal vs United Arab Emirates: Comparative advantage in environmental goods
Comparative advantage in environmental goods over time
- Nepal
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.2268 index against 0.2211 index in Nepal, a difference of 0.0057 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 94th and United Arab Emirates ranks 92nd of 163 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparative advantage in environmental goods, Nepal or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.2268 index against 0.2211 index in Nepal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in comparative advantage in environmental goods between Nepal and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0057 index, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for comparative advantage in environmental goods?
- Nepal ranks 94th and United Arab Emirates ranks 92nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF Climate Change Dashboard. Data sources: UN Comtrade, DESA/UNSD; IMF staff calculations, published as Comparative advantage in environmental goods (index). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Environmental goods include both goods connected to environmental protectionâsuch as goods related to pollution management and resource managementâand adapted goodsâwhich are goods that have been specifically modified to be more âenvironmentally friendlyâ or âcleaner.â Comparative advantage is a measure of the relative advantage or disadvantage a particular country has in a certain class of goods (in this case, environmental goods), and can be used to evaluate export potential in that class of goods. Environmental goods include both goods connected to environmental protectionâsuch as goods related to pollution management and resource managementâand adapted goodsâwhich are goods that have been specifically modified to be more âenvironmentally friendlyâ or âcleaner.â A value greater than one indicates a relative advantage in environmental goods, while a value of less than one indicates a relative disadvantage.