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. 2021 Dec 21;11(1):10. doi: 10.3390/foods11010010

Table 2.

Revealed comparative advantages of agri-food sector of the WB countries calculated by different indicators.

Serbia
Mean 2005–2019 2.57 1.65 0.94 1.02
Coef. of variation 12.3% 19.7% 13.4% 15.4%
Correlation analysis
RXA RTA ln RXA RC
RXA 1
RTA 0.9648 1
ln RXA 0.9988 0.9671 1
RC 0.7906 0.9235 0.7994 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mean 2005–2019 1.02 −1.26 0.02 −0.80
Coef. of variation 8.8% −16.0% 431.0% −13.6%
Correlation analysis
RXA RTA ln RXA RC
RXA 1
RTA 0.2532 1
ln RXA 0.9993 0.2289 1
RC 0.6474 0.9007 0.6282 1
Croatia
Mean 2005–2019 1.57 0.12 0.45 0.08
Coefficient of variation 6.1% 138.3% 13.6% 136.5%
Correlation analysis
RXA RTA ln RXA RC
RXA 1
RTA 0.3533 1
ln RXA 0.9986 0.3288 1
RC 0.2942 0.9973 0.2699 1
North Macedonia
Mean 2005–2019 1.91 0.27 0.61 0.13
Coef. of variation 28.2% 117.4% 49.9% 121.7%
Correlation analysis
RXA RTA ln RXA RC
RXA 1
RTA 0.6827 1
ln RXA 0.9920 0.7115 1
RC 0.6994 0.9925 0.7379 1
Montenegro
Mean 2006–2018 1.87 −0.96 0.59 −0.44
Coefficient of variation 30.1% −39.9% 44.0% −38.0%
Correlation analysis
RXA RTA ln RXA RC
RXA 1
RTA 0.7194 1
ln RXA 0.9846 0.6122 1
RC 0.9116 0.9220 0.8599 1
Albania
Mean 2005–2018 0.98 −1.10 −0.05 −0.76
Coef. of variation 23.9% −32.1% −531.1% −31.4%
Correlation analysis
RXA RTA ln RXA RC
RXA 1
RTA 0.1928 1
ln RXA 0.9858 0.1441 1
RC 0.7154 0.8171 0.6878 1

Note: RXA > 1; RTA > 0; ln RXA > 0; RC > 0. Source: own research on basis of UN Comtrade [38].