Bangladesh recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 4.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Bangladesh averaged -3.39 percent of GDP from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -1.30 percent of GDP in 1993 and a record low of -4.80 percent of GDP in 2018. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Bangladesh Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in Bangladesh decreased to 4.20 percent in 2019 from 4.30 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Bangladesh averaged 3.88 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5.10 percent in 1997 and a record low of 2.20 percent in 1991. In Bangladesh, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Bangladesh Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retirement Age Men in Bangladesh remained unchanged at 59 in 2019 from 59 in 2018. Retirement Age Men in Bangladesh averaged 58.78 from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 59 in 2012 and a record low of 57 in 2011. This page provides - Bangladesh Retirement Age Men- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bangladesh recorded a government budget deficit of 157270 BDT Billion in 2019. Government Budget Value in Bangladesh averaged -35776.88 BDT Billion from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -6697 BDT Billion in 1997 and a record low of -157270 BDT Billion in 2019. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Bangladesh Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Panama recorded a government debt equivalent to 39.48 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Panama averaged 60.16 percent from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 115.75 percent in 1991 and a record low of 35 percent in 2013. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Panama Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Panama scored 61.64 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Panama averaged 17.50 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 61.64 Points in 2017 and a record low of 4.12 Points in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Panama Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Panama is the 66 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Panama averaged 53.92 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 66 in 2019 and a record low of 40 in 2013. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Panama Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Unemployment Rate in Panama increased to 7.10 percent in 2019 from 6 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Panama averaged 9.22 percent from 1963 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 16.30 percent in 1988 and a record low of 4.10 percent in 2012. In Panama, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Panama Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Panama recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 3.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Panama averaged -1.73 percent of GDP from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.45 percent of GDP in 2007 and a record low of -4.87 percent of GDP in 2004. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Panama Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Sweden decreased to 527248 SEK Million in April from 549148 SEK Million in March of 2020. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Sweden averaged 232040.14 SEK Million from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 573065 SEK Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 34098 SEK Million in February of 1985. In Sweden, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - Sweden Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Slovenia remained unchanged at 446 EUR Million in April from 446 EUR Million in March of 2020. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Slovenia averaged 2133.56 EUR Million from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6992.60 EUR Million in February of 2006 and a record low of 116 EUR Million in May of 2013. In Slovenia, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - Slovenia Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Full Time Employment in Palestine increased to 1005500 in the third quarter of 2019 from 979200 in the second quarter of 2019. Full Time Employment in Palestine averaged 844197.30 from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1005500 in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 67900 in the first quarter of 2010. This page provides - Palestine Full Time Employment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Youth Unemployment Rate in Palestine decreased to 40.40 percent in the third quarter of 2019 from 45.40 percent in the second quarter of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Palestine averaged 42.61 percent from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 49.90 percent in the second quarter of 2018 and a record low of 32.90 percent in the first quarter of 2011. This page provides - Palestine Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Spending in Palestine increased to 789 USD million in the third quarter of 2019 from 758.50 USD million in the second quarter of 2019. Government Spending in Palestine averaged 598.18 USD million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 971 USD million in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 443.10 USD million in the first quarter of 2014. This page provides - Palestine Government Spending- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Spending in Palestine increased to 3400.90 USD million in the third quarter of 2019 from 3377.10 USD million in the second quarter of 2019. Consumer Spending in Palestine averaged 2191.49 USD million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3426.30 USD million in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 1415.50 USD million in the first quarter of 2011. This page provides - Palestine Consumer Spending- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Palestine recorded a government debt equivalent to 16.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Palestine averaged 18.78 percent from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 26.36 percent in 2007 and a record low of 2.93 percent in 1995. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Palestine Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in Palestine decreased to 24 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 24.60 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Unemployment Rate in Palestine averaged 23.78 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 35.60 percent in the third quarter of 2002 and a record low of 8.80 percent in the second quarter of 2000. In Palestine, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Palestine Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Palestine recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 1.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Palestine averaged -0.71 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 4.30 percent of GDP in 2008 and a record low of -8.20 percent of GDP in 2002. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Palestine Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bitumen decreased 1,020 CNY/T or 33.18% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Bitumen reached an all time high of 3934 in March of 2019. Bitumen, also known as asphalt is a black, sticky, and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum. The most common use is in the road construction and waterproofing products. The contract size is 10 tons/lot. The 70# Class-A road bitumen is widely traded on the Shanghai Futures Exchange.

Brent crude settled at $30.97 a barrel on Friday in its second consecutive week of gains, after data showed producers in the number of oil and natural gas rigs in the US fell to a record low of 374 this week. Hopes for a recovery in fuel demand as more countries including Australia moved ahead with plans to gradually lift coronavirus-related lockdown measures also supported prices. Historically, Brent crude oil reached an all time high of 147.50 in July of 2008. Brent Crude oil is a major benchmark price for purchases of oil worldwide. While Brent Crude oil is sourced from the North Sea the oil production coming from Europe, Africa and the Middle East flowing West tends to be priced relative to this oil. The Brent prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so.

Molybdenum decreased 1.05 USD/Kg or 4.76% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Molybdenum reached an all time high of 87 in September of 2005. Molybdenum is a silvery metal with the sixth-highest melting point of any element, it can withstand extremely high temperatures and is highly resistant to corrosion. Molybdenum is mainly used as an alloying agent in stainless steel, and also in the manufacture of aircraft parts and industrial motors. The biggest producers of the metal are: China, United States, Chile, Peru and Mexico. Molybdenum Futures are available for trading in The London Metal Exchange (LME). The standard contact has a weight of 6 tonnes.

Unemployment Rate in Estonia increased to 4.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 3.90 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Unemployment Rate in Estonia averaged 8.14 percent from 1989 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 19.50 percent in the first quarter of 2010 and a record low of 0.50 percent in the second quarter of 1989. In Estonia, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Estonia Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Employment Rate in Estonia increased to 69 percent in the third quarter of 2019 from 68.10 percent in the second quarter of 2019. Employment Rate in Estonia averaged 62.37 percent from 1989 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 76.50 percent in the second quarter of 1989 and a record low of 53.10 percent in the first quarter of 2000. In Estonia, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Estonia Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Estonia recorded a government budget surplus of 67.58 EUR Million in December of 2019. Government Budget Value in Estonia averaged 1.42 EUR Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 289.24 EUR Million in January of 2010 and a record low of -450.14 EUR Million in August of 2012. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Estonia Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Spending in Estonia increased to 3185.30 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 3048.10 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Consumer Spending in Estonia averaged 2116.87 EUR Million from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3185.30 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 996.30 EUR Million in the third quarter of 1995. This page provides - Estonia Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Spending in Estonia increased to 1317.44 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1027.50 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Spending in Estonia averaged 881.64 EUR Million from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1317.44 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 599.64 EUR Million in the third quarter of 1997. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Estonia Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Part Time Employment in Estonia increased to 75.30 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 65.10 Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Part Time Employment in Estonia averaged 50.82 Thousand from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 76.70 Thousand in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 32.40 Thousand in the third quarter of 2005. This page provides - Estonia Part Time Employment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Employment in Estonia increased by 1.30 in December of 2019. Employment Change in Estonia averaged 0.05 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.40 percent in the first quarter of 2017 and a record low of -5.30 percent in the first quarter of 2009. In Estonia, employment change refers to the quarterly change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment. This page provides - Estonia Employment Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Estonia recorded a government debt equivalent to 8.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Debt to GDP in Estonia averaged 7.02 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 10.60 percent in 2014 and a record low of 3.80 percent in 2007. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Estonia Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Estonia recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 0.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Estonia averaged 0.20 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2.90 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -3.30 percent of GDP in 1999. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Estonia Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Business Confidence in Estonia decreased to 68.60 points in April from 96.50 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Estonia averaged 102.75 points from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 117.40 points in September of 2006 and a record low of 68.60 points in April of 2020. In Estonia, the Business Climate Indicator measures the current situation of the businesses and its future prospects. The survey is made by phone and covers 1,810 companies in the country. The questionnaire focuses on: production trends in recent months, order books, export order books, stocks and production expectations. The indicator is computed through the estimation of a factor-model and summarizes the information contained in the surveys. A rise in the indicator will point to an upswing in activity and an improvement in the business climate. This page provides - Estonia Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Confidence in Estonia decreased to -14.90 points in April from -2.20 points in March of 2020. Consumer Confidence in Estonia averaged -6.86 points from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.80 points in April of 2006 and a record low of -38 points in March of 2009. In Estonia, the Consumer Economic Sentiment Indicator measures the level of optimism that consumers have about the economy. The survey is made by phone and covers 800 households in the country. The questions focus on current economic and financial situation, savings intention as well as on expected developments regarding: consumer price indexes, general economic situation and major purchases of durable goods. The Consumer ESI measures consumer confidence on a scale of -100 to 100, where -100 indicate extreme lack of confidence, 0 neutrality and 100 extreme confidence. This page provides - Estonia Consumer Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Youth Unemployment Rate in Estonia increased to 9.60 percent in February from 8.70 percent in January of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Estonia averaged 17.73 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 40.40 percent in March of 2010 and a record low of 6.60 percent in December of 2017. This page provides the latest reported value for - Estonia Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Bank Lending Rate in Estonia decreased to 3.85 percent in March from 3.98 percent in February of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Estonia averaged 5.05 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.97 percent in June of 2000 and a record low of 2.83 percent in November of 2012. In Estonia, the bank lending rate is the average rate of interest charged on loans by commercial banks to private individuals and companies. This page provides - Estonia Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Military Expenditure in Ethiopia remained unchanged at 503 USD Million in 2018 from 503 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in Ethiopia averaged 497.89 USD Million from 1965 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1548 USD Million in 1999 and a record low of 171 USD Million in 1970.

Unemployment Rate in Ethiopia increased to 19.10 percent in 2018 from 16.90 percent in 2016. Unemployment Rate in Ethiopia averaged 19.54 percent from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 26.40 percent in 1999 and a record low of 16.80 percent in 2015. In Ethiopia, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Ethiopia Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Ethiopia scored 44.37 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Ethiopia averaged 12.89 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 44.45 Points in 2018 and a record low of 3.26 Points in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Ethiopia Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Ethiopia recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 2.50 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Ethiopia averaged -3.24 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.60 percent of GDP in 2003 and a record low of -8.90 percent of GDP in 2000. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Ethiopia Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Ethiopia recorded a government debt equivalent to 57 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Debt to GDP in Ethiopia averaged 35.34 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 60 percent in 2018 and a record low of 24.70 percent in 1997. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Ethiopia Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Pakistan is the 110 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Pakistan averaged 111.77 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 133 in 2014 and a record low of 83 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Pakistan Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Norway is the 17 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Norway averaged 14.38 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 17 in 2007 and a record low of 11 in 2014. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Norway Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Namibia is the 94 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Namibia averaged 86.15 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 100 in 2018 and a record low of 72 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Namibia Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Nepal is the 108 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Nepal averaged 114.85 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 130 in 2011 and a record low of 100 in 2016. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Nepal Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Netherlands is the 4 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Netherlands averaged 7.31 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 11 in 2007 and a record low of 4 in 2019. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

New Zealand is the 19 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in New Zealand averaged 20.31 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25 in 2012 and a record low of 16 in 2016. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - New Zealand Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Costa Rica is the 62 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Costa Rica averaged 57.46 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 68 in 2007 and a record low of 51 in 2015. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Costa Rica Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Croatia is the 63 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Croatia averaged 69.69 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 81 in 2013 and a record low of 56 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Croatia Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cyprus is the 44 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Cyprus averaged 48.85 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 65 in 2016 and a record low of 34 in 2010. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cyprus Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Czech Republic is the 32 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Czech Republic averaged 34.23 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 46 in 2014 and a record low of 29 in 2017. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Denmark is the 10 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Denmark averaged 8.77 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 15 in 2014 and a record low of 3 in 2008. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.