Section VI Goods market efficiency - World Economic Forum · 4/7/2011 · 452 2.2: Data Tables | Section VI: Goods market efficiency SOURCE: World Economic Forum, Executive Opinion

Section VI Goods market efficiency

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The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012 © 2011 World Economic Forum

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SOURCE: World Economic Forum, Executive Opinion Survey

RANK COUNTRY/ECONOMY VALUE 1 MEAN: 4.8 7

1 Taiwan, China ........................... 6.12 Belgium..................................... 6.03 United Kingdom ........................ 5.94 Japan......................................... 5.95 Qatar ......................................... 5.96 Netherlands............................... 5.97 Australia .................................... 5.98 Austria....................................... 5.89 Germany ................................... 5.8

10 Sweden..................................... 5.811 Malta ......................................... 5.812 France ....................................... 5.713 Turkey ....................................... 5.714 Hong Kong SAR........................ 5.715 Korea, Rep. ............................... 5.616 Czech Republic ......................... 5.617 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.618 United States ............................ 5.619 United Arab Emirates................ 5.620 Puerto Rico ............................... 5.621 Canada ...................................... 5.622 China......................................... 5.523 Spain ......................................... 5.524 Switzerland ............................... 5.525 Bahrain ...................................... 5.526 Malaysia .................................... 5.427 Israel ......................................... 5.428 Lebanon .................................... 5.429 Estonia ...................................... 5.430 Cyprus....................................... 5.431 India .......................................... 5.432 Norway...................................... 5.433 Singapore.................................. 5.434 Jordan ....................................... 5.435 Sri Lanka ................................... 5.436 Chile .......................................... 5.437 Slovak Republic......................... 5.438 Poland ....................................... 5.339 Hungary..................................... 5.340 El Salvador ................................ 5.341 Luxembourg.............................. 5.242 Tunisia....................................... 5.243 Panama ..................................... 5.244 Syria .......................................... 5.245 New Zealand............................. 5.246 Denmark ................................... 5.247 Philippines................................. 5.248 Brazil ......................................... 5.249 South Africa .............................. 5.250 Guatemala................................. 5.151 Slovenia..................................... 5.152 Thailand..................................... 5.153 Morocco.................................... 5.154 Oman ........................................ 5.155 Peru........................................... 5.156 Portugal..................................... 5.157 Mauritius ................................... 5.058 Italy ........................................... 5.059 Ireland ....................................... 5.060 Dominican Republic .................. 5.061 Senegal ..................................... 5.062 Vietnam..................................... 5.063 Brunei Darussalam.................... 5.064 Lithuania.................................... 5.065 Costa Rica................................. 4.966 Kenya ........................................ 4.967 Ghana........................................ 4.968 Barbados................................... 4.969 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 4.970 Suriname................................... 4.871 Finland....................................... 4.8


72 Jamaica ..................................... 4.873 Nigeria....................................... 4.874 Zambia ...................................... 4.875 Botswana.................................. 4.876 Iceland....................................... 4.777 Yemen....................................... 4.778 Uganda...................................... 4.779 Guyana...................................... 4.780 Kuwait ....................................... 4.781 Latvia......................................... 4.782 Greece ...................................... 4.683 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 4.684 Mexico ...................................... 4.685 Colombia ................................... 4.686 Gambia, The.............................. 4.687 Namibia ..................................... 4.688 Cambodia .................................. 4.689 Indonesia................................... 4.690 Cameroon ................................. 4.691 Pakistan..................................... 4.592 Bangladesh ............................... 4.593 Benin......................................... 4.594 Zimbabwe ................................. 4.595 Mali ........................................... 4.596 Mongolia ................................... 4.597 Romania .................................... 4.598 Honduras................................... 4.599 Bulgaria ..................................... 4.4

100 Paraguay ................................... 4.4101 Malawi ...................................... 4.4102 Rwanda..................................... 4.4103 Uruguay..................................... 4.4104 Moldova .................................... 4.4105 Argentina................................... 4.3106 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 4.2107 Belize ........................................ 4.2108 Lesotho..................................... 4.2109 Ecuador ..................................... 4.2110 Macedonia, FYR........................ 4.2111 Tanzania .................................... 4.2112 Madagascar............................... 4.2113 Burundi...................................... 4.2114 Egypt......................................... 4.1115 Croatia....................................... 4.1116 Tajikistan ................................... 4.1117 Kazakhstan................................ 4.1118 Nicaragua .................................. 4.1119 Swaziland.................................. 4.0120 Ukraine...................................... 4.0121 Montenegro .............................. 4.0122 Albania ...................................... 4.0123 Nepal......................................... 4.0124 Russian Federation ................... 4.0125 Ethiopia ..................................... 4.0126 Cape Verde ............................... 4.0127 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.9128 Georgia...................................... 3.9129 Mozambique ............................. 3.9130 Burkina Faso ............................. 3.9131 Algeria ....................................... 3.9132 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 3.8133 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.8134 Bolivia........................................ 3.8135 Haiti........................................... 3.7136 Serbia ........................................ 3.6137 Mauritania ................................. 3.4138 Timor-Leste............................... 3.4139 Armenia..................................... 3.4140 Venezuela.................................. 3.3141 Chad.......................................... 3.2142 Angola ....................................... 3.2

6.01 Intensity of local competitionHow would you assess the intensity of competition in the local markets in your country? [1 = limited in most industries; 7 = intense in most industries] | 2010–11 weighted average


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1 Switzerland ............................... 5.92 Japan......................................... 5.83 Germany ................................... 5.74 Denmark ................................... 5.55 Taiwan, China ........................... 5.56 United Kingdom ........................ 5.47 Belgium..................................... 5.48 Netherlands............................... 5.49 Austria....................................... 5.3

10 Italy ........................................... 5.211 United States ............................ 5.212 Singapore.................................. 4.913 Canada ...................................... 4.914 Malaysia .................................... 4.915 Saudi Arabia .............................. 4.916 Puerto Rico ............................... 4.917 Sweden..................................... 4.818 Luxembourg.............................. 4.819 United Arab Emirates................ 4.720 China......................................... 4.721 Norway...................................... 4.722 Bahrain ...................................... 4.623 India .......................................... 4.624 France ....................................... 4.625 Australia .................................... 4.626 Benin......................................... 4.627 Finland....................................... 4.628 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.529 Spain ......................................... 4.530 Czech Republic ......................... 4.531 Qatar ......................................... 4.532 New Zealand............................. 4.533 Ireland ....................................... 4.434 Costa Rica................................. 4.435 Tunisia....................................... 4.336 Poland ....................................... 4.337 South Africa .............................. 4.338 Cyprus....................................... 4.339 Estonia ...................................... 4.340 Brazil ......................................... 4.341 Turkey ....................................... 4.242 Gambia, The.............................. 4.243 Uruguay..................................... 4.244 Panama ..................................... 4.145 Nigeria....................................... 4.146 Montenegro .............................. 4.047 Malta ......................................... 4.048 Ghana........................................ 4.049 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.950 Slovak Republic......................... 3.951 Guatemala................................. 3.952 Kenya ........................................ 3.953 Indonesia................................... 3.954 Cambodia .................................. 3.855 Lebanon .................................... 3.856 Pakistan..................................... 3.857 Vietnam..................................... 3.758 Hong Kong SAR........................ 3.759 Latvia......................................... 3.760 Jordan ....................................... 3.761 Greece ...................................... 3.762 Hungary..................................... 3.763 Slovenia..................................... 3.764 Morocco.................................... 3.765 Brunei Darussalam.................... 3.766 Cameroon ................................. 3.767 Kuwait ....................................... 3.668 Burundi...................................... 3.669 Rwanda..................................... 3.670 Zimbabwe ................................. 3.671 Barbados................................... 3.6


72 Tajikistan ................................... 3.673 Zambia ...................................... 3.674 Romania .................................... 3.675 Senegal ..................................... 3.676 Tanzania .................................... 3.677 Oman ........................................ 3.578 Albania ...................................... 3.579 Botswana.................................. 3.580 Namibia ..................................... 3.581 Mali ........................................... 3.582 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.583 Thailand..................................... 3.584 Suriname................................... 3.585 Jamaica ..................................... 3.586 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.587 Iceland....................................... 3.488 Chile .......................................... 3.489 Peru........................................... 3.490 Cape Verde ............................... 3.491 Belize ........................................ 3.492 Macedonia, FYR........................ 3.493 Kazakhstan................................ 3.494 Colombia ................................... 3.495 Guyana...................................... 3.396 Paraguay ................................... 3.397 Bolivia........................................ 3.398 Algeria ....................................... 3.399 Israel ......................................... 3.3

100 Honduras................................... 3.3101 Russian Federation ................... 3.3102 Bangladesh ............................... 3.3103 Argentina................................... 3.3104 Chad.......................................... 3.2105 Mauritius ................................... 3.2106 Madagascar............................... 3.2107 Uganda...................................... 3.2108 Lithuania.................................... 3.2109 Malawi ...................................... 3.2110 Swaziland.................................. 3.2111 Moldova .................................... 3.2112 Georgia...................................... 3.2113 Lesotho..................................... 3.1114 Korea, Rep. ............................... 3.1115 Portugal..................................... 3.1116 Bulgaria ..................................... 3.1117 Philippines................................. 3.1118 Syria .......................................... 3.1119 Croatia....................................... 3.1120 Ethiopia ..................................... 3.1121 Egypt......................................... 3.1122 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.1123 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 3.0124 Mexico ...................................... 3.0125 El Salvador ................................ 3.0126 Mozambique ............................. 3.0127 Timor-Leste............................... 3.0128 Ecuador ..................................... 3.0129 Ukraine...................................... 2.9130 Burkina Faso ............................. 2.9131 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 2.8132 Venezuela.................................. 2.8133 Armenia..................................... 2.7134 Nepal......................................... 2.7135 Mauritania ................................. 2.6136 Nicaragua .................................. 2.6137 Dominican Republic .................. 2.5138 Yemen....................................... 2.5139 Serbia ........................................ 2.5140 Mongolia ................................... 2.5141 Haiti........................................... 2.3142 Angola ....................................... 2.2

6.02 Extent of market dominanceHow would you characterize corporate activity in your country? [1 = dominated by a few business groups; 7 = spread among many firms] | 2010–11 weighted average


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1 Sweden..................................... 5.82 Netherlands............................... 5.83 United Kingdom ........................ 5.54 Finland....................................... 5.55 Denmark ................................... 5.56 New Zealand............................. 5.47 South Africa .............................. 5.38 Bahrain ...................................... 5.39 Japan......................................... 5.2

10 France ....................................... 5.211 Singapore.................................. 5.212 Canada ...................................... 5.213 Austria....................................... 5.114 Puerto Rico ............................... 5.115 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.116 Norway...................................... 5.017 United States ............................ 5.018 Belgium..................................... 5.019 Chile .......................................... 4.920 Luxembourg.............................. 4.921 Switzerland ............................... 4.922 Australia .................................... 4.923 Germany ................................... 4.924 Taiwan, China ........................... 4.825 Malaysia .................................... 4.826 Ireland ....................................... 4.827 Qatar ......................................... 4.728 Tunisia....................................... 4.729 United Arab Emirates................ 4.630 Panama ..................................... 4.631 India .......................................... 4.632 Oman ........................................ 4.633 Turkey ....................................... 4.634 Brazil ......................................... 4.635 Iceland....................................... 4.636 Spain ......................................... 4.537 Malta ......................................... 4.538 Barbados................................... 4.439 Israel ......................................... 4.440 Benin......................................... 4.441 Korea, Rep. ............................... 4.442 Rwanda..................................... 4.443 Estonia ...................................... 4.444 Cyprus....................................... 4.345 Mauritius ................................... 4.346 Zambia ...................................... 4.347 Czech Republic ......................... 4.348 China......................................... 4.349 Poland ....................................... 4.350 Cameroon ................................. 4.351 Namibia ..................................... 4.352 Slovenia..................................... 4.353 Indonesia................................... 4.354 Nigeria....................................... 4.355 Hong Kong SAR........................ 4.256 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.257 Costa Rica................................. 4.258 Portugal..................................... 4.259 Kenya ........................................ 4.260 Gambia, The.............................. 4.261 Ghana........................................ 4.162 Uganda...................................... 4.163 Peru........................................... 4.164 Jordan ....................................... 4.165 Malawi ...................................... 4.166 Slovak Republic......................... 4.167 Pakistan..................................... 4.168 Morocco.................................... 4.069 Jamaica ..................................... 4.070 Cambodia .................................. 4.071 Tanzania .................................... 4.0


72 Latvia......................................... 4.073 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 4.074 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.075 Burkina Faso ............................. 4.076 Hungary..................................... 4.077 Thailand..................................... 3.978 Senegal ..................................... 3.979 Montenegro .............................. 3.980 Kuwait ....................................... 3.881 Colombia ................................... 3.882 Botswana.................................. 3.883 Greece ...................................... 3.884 Zimbabwe ................................. 3.885 Vietnam..................................... 3.886 Italy ........................................... 3.787 Albania ...................................... 3.788 Ethiopia ..................................... 3.789 Cape Verde ............................... 3.790 Syria .......................................... 3.791 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.792 Uruguay..................................... 3.793 Romania .................................... 3.794 Croatia....................................... 3.795 Tajikistan ................................... 3.696 Macedonia, FYR........................ 3.697 Guyana...................................... 3.698 Philippines................................. 3.699 Lithuania.................................... 3.6

100 Timor-Leste............................... 3.6101 Honduras................................... 3.6102 El Salvador ................................ 3.5103 Mali ........................................... 3.5104 Guatemala................................. 3.5105 Bangladesh ............................... 3.5106 Swaziland.................................. 3.5107 Nepal......................................... 3.4108 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 3.4109 Lesotho..................................... 3.4110 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 3.4111 Russian Federation ................... 3.4112 Mozambique ............................. 3.3113 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.3114 Algeria ....................................... 3.3115 Bolivia........................................ 3.3116 Bulgaria ..................................... 3.3117 Ecuador ..................................... 3.3118 Mongolia ................................... 3.3119 Lebanon .................................... 3.3120 Mexico ...................................... 3.2121 Kazakhstan................................ 3.2122 Dominican Republic .................. 3.2123 Moldova .................................... 3.2124 Egypt......................................... 3.2125 Argentina................................... 3.1126 Mauritania ................................. 3.1127 Nicaragua .................................. 3.1128 Madagascar............................... 3.1129 Chad.......................................... 3.1130 Paraguay ................................... 3.0131 Belize ........................................ 3.0132 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.0133 Suriname................................... 2.9134 Burundi...................................... 2.9135 Georgia...................................... 2.9136 Ukraine...................................... 2.8137 Serbia ........................................ 2.8138 Armenia..................................... 2.8139 Haiti........................................... 2.6140 Venezuela.................................. 2.5141 Yemen....................................... 2.5142 Angola ....................................... 2.3

6.03 Effectiveness of anti-monopoly policyTo what extent does anti-monopoly policy promote competition in your country? [1 = does not promote competition; 7 = effectively promotes competition] | 2010–11 weighted average


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1 Bahrain ...................................... 6.12 Kuwait ....................................... 5.73 United Arab Emirates................ 5.74 Hong Kong SAR........................ 5.75 Oman ........................................ 5.56 Singapore.................................. 5.47 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.38 Luxembourg.............................. 5.19 Mauritius ................................... 5.1

10 Switzerland ............................... 5.111 Qatar ......................................... 4.812 Botswana.................................. 4.813 Timor-Leste............................... 4.714 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.715 Cyprus....................................... 4.616 Malaysia .................................... 4.517 Paraguay ................................... 4.518 Estonia ...................................... 4.419 Montenegro .............................. 4.320 Chile .......................................... 4.321 Lebanon .................................... 4.322 Taiwan, China ........................... 4.223 Indonesia................................... 4.224 Albania ...................................... 4.225 Angola ....................................... 4.226 Barbados................................... 4.227 Rwanda..................................... 4.128 South Africa .............................. 4.129 China......................................... 4.030 Nigeria....................................... 4.031 New Zealand............................. 4.032 Tunisia....................................... 4.033 Namibia ..................................... 3.934 Sri Lanka ................................... 3.935 Georgia...................................... 3.936 Ghana........................................ 3.937 Ireland ....................................... 3.938 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.939 India .......................................... 3.940 Canada ...................................... 3.941 Kazakhstan................................ 3.842 Israel ......................................... 3.843 Cambodia .................................. 3.844 Panama ..................................... 3.845 Netherlands............................... 3.846 Malta ......................................... 3.847 Bangladesh ............................... 3.748 Mongolia ................................... 3.749 Slovak Republic......................... 3.750 Thailand..................................... 3.751 Macedonia, FYR........................ 3.752 Philippines................................. 3.753 Nepal......................................... 3.654 Syria .......................................... 3.655 Tajikistan ................................... 3.656 Moldova .................................... 3.657 Czech Republic ......................... 3.658 Algeria ....................................... 3.659 Costa Rica................................. 3.560 Guatemala................................. 3.561 Vietnam..................................... 3.562 Ethiopia ..................................... 3.563 United States ............................ 3.564 Egypt......................................... 3.565 Armenia..................................... 3.566 Norway...................................... 3.567 Zimbabwe ................................. 3.568 Peru........................................... 3.569 Pakistan..................................... 3.570 Zambia ...................................... 3.471 Gambia, The.............................. 3.4


72 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.473 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.474 Tanzania .................................... 3.475 Austria....................................... 3.476 Cape Verde ............................... 3.477 Mozambique ............................. 3.478 Guyana...................................... 3.379 Uganda...................................... 3.380 Germany ................................... 3.381 Bulgaria ..................................... 3.382 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.383 Mexico ...................................... 3.384 Honduras................................... 3.385 Suriname................................... 3.386 Uruguay..................................... 3.387 Bolivia........................................ 3.388 Australia .................................... 3.389 Benin......................................... 3.290 Mauritania ................................. 3.291 Korea, Rep. ............................... 3.292 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 3.293 Swaziland.................................. 3.294 United Kingdom ........................ 3.295 Lesotho..................................... 3.296 Burkina Faso ............................. 3.297 Malawi ...................................... 3.298 Madagascar............................... 3.299 Jordan ....................................... 3.2

100 Morocco.................................... 3.2101 Nicaragua .................................. 3.1102 Japan......................................... 3.1103 El Salvador ................................ 3.1104 Puerto Rico ............................... 3.1105 Finland....................................... 3.1106 Russian Federation ................... 3.1107 Poland ....................................... 3.1108 Kenya ........................................ 3.0109 Venezuela.................................. 3.0110 Spain ......................................... 3.0111 Latvia......................................... 3.0112 Mali ........................................... 3.0113 Sweden..................................... 3.0114 Iceland....................................... 3.0115 Senegal ..................................... 3.0116 Cameroon ................................. 2.9117 Haiti........................................... 2.9118 Serbia ........................................ 2.9119 Ecuador ..................................... 2.9120 Colombia ................................... 2.9121 Jamaica ..................................... 2.9122 Turkey ....................................... 2.9123 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 2.8124 Lithuania.................................... 2.8125 Dominican Republic .................. 2.8126 France ....................................... 2.8127 Chad.......................................... 2.8128 Greece ...................................... 2.8129 Slovenia..................................... 2.7130 Denmark ................................... 2.7131 Hungary..................................... 2.5132 Belize ........................................ 2.5133 Yemen....................................... 2.5134 Portugal..................................... 2.5135 Romania .................................... 2.5136 Burundi...................................... 2.5137 Belgium..................................... 2.3138 Argentina................................... 2.3139 Italy ........................................... 2.2140 Croatia....................................... 2.2141 Ukraine...................................... 2.2142 Brazil ......................................... 2.1

6.04 Extent and effect of taxationWhat impact does the level of taxes in your country have on incentives to work or invest? [1 = significantly limits incentives to work or invest; 7 = has no impact on incentives to work or invest] | 2010–11 weighted average


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SOURCE: World Bank/International Finance Corporation, Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs

RANK COUNTRY/ECONOMY VALUE

1 Timor-Leste...................................0.22 Namibia .........................................9.63 Macedonia, FYR..........................10.64 Qatar ...........................................11.35 United Arab Emirates..................14.16 Saudi Arabia ................................14.57 Bahrain ........................................15.08 Georgia........................................15.39 Kuwait .........................................15.5

10 Zambia ........................................16.111 Botswana....................................19.512 Lesotho.......................................19.613 Luxembourg................................21.114 Oman ..........................................21.615 Cambodia ....................................22.516 Bosnia and Herzegovina .............23.016 Mongolia .....................................23.018 Cyprus.........................................23.219 Hong Kong SAR..........................24.119 Mauritius .....................................24.121 Chile ............................................25.022 Malawi ........................................25.123 Singapore....................................25.424 Ireland .........................................26.525 Montenegro ................................26.626 Iceland.........................................26.827 Suriname.....................................27.928 Bulgaria .......................................29.029 Canada ........................................29.229 Denmark .....................................29.231 Kazakhstan..................................29.632 Brunei Darussalam......................29.832 Korea, Rep. .................................29.834 Switzerland .................................30.135 Lebanon ......................................30.236 South Africa ................................30.537 Moldova ......................................30.938 Ethiopia .......................................31.139 Jordan .........................................31.240 Rwanda.......................................31.341 Pakistan.......................................31.642 Israel ...........................................31.743 Nigeria.........................................32.244 Croatia.........................................32.545 Ghana..........................................32.746 Trinidad and Tobago....................33.146 Vietnam.......................................33.148 Belize ..........................................33.249 Malaysia ......................................33.750 Serbia ..........................................34.051 Mozambique ...............................34.351 New Zealand...............................34.353 Bangladesh .................................35.053 El Salvador ..................................35.053 Paraguay .....................................35.056 Ecuador .......................................35.357 Slovenia.......................................35.458 Uganda........................................35.759 Swaziland....................................36.860 Cape Verde .................................37.161 Indonesia.....................................37.361 United Kingdom ..........................37.363 Thailand.......................................37.464 Madagascar.................................37.765 Nepal...........................................38.266 Latvia...........................................38.567 Lithuania......................................38.768 Guyana........................................38.969 Haiti.............................................40.170 Peru.............................................40.271 Zimbabwe ...................................40.3


72 Netherlands.................................40.573 Albania ........................................40.674 Armenia.......................................40.774 Dominican Republic ....................40.776 Azerbaijan....................................40.976 Guatemala...................................40.978 Norway........................................41.679 Morocco......................................41.780 Taiwan, China .............................41.981 Uruguay.......................................42.082 Poland .........................................42.383 Egypt...........................................42.684 Syria ............................................42.985 Portugal.......................................43.386 Iran, Islamic Rep. ........................44.187 Côte d’Ivoire ...............................44.488 Turkey .........................................44.589 Finland.........................................44.690 Burkina Faso ...............................44.990 Romania ......................................44.992 Tanzania ......................................45.293 Philippines...................................45.894 Senegal .......................................46.095 Russian Federation .....................46.596 United States ..............................46.897 Greece ........................................47.298 Yemen.........................................47.899 Australia ......................................47.9

100 Germany .....................................48.2101 Honduras.....................................48.3102 Japan...........................................48.6103 Slovak Republic...........................48.7104 Czech Republic ...........................48.8105 Cameroon ...................................49.1106 Estonia ........................................49.6107 Kenya ..........................................49.7108 Jamaica .......................................50.1108 Panama .......................................50.1110 Mexico ........................................50.5111 Mali .............................................52.2112 Venezuela....................................52.6113 Angola .........................................53.2114 Hungary.......................................53.3115 Sweden.......................................54.6116 Costa Rica...................................55.0117 Austria.........................................55.5117 Ukraine........................................55.5119 Spain ...........................................56.5120 Belgium.......................................57.0121 Kyrgyz Republic ..........................57.2122 Tunisia.........................................62.8123 Nicaragua ....................................63.2124 India ............................................63.3125 China...........................................63.5126 Sri Lanka .....................................64.7127 Chad............................................65.4128 France .........................................65.8129 Benin...........................................66.0130 Puerto Rico .................................67.7131 Mauritania ...................................68.4132 Italy .............................................68.6133 Brazil ...........................................69.0134 Algeria .........................................72.0135 Colombia .....................................78.7136 Bolivia..........................................80.0137 Tajikistan .....................................86.0138 Argentina...................................108.2139 Burundi......................................153.4140 Gambia, The..............................292.3n/a Barbados.......................................n/an/a Malta .............................................n/a

6.05 Total tax rateThis variable is a combination of profit tax (% of profits), labor tax and contribution (% of profits), and other taxes (% of profits) | 2010


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1 Canada .............................................11 New Zealand....................................13 Australia ...........................................23 Kyrgyz Republic ...............................23 Madagascar......................................23 Rwanda............................................23 Slovenia............................................28 Belgium............................................38 Finland..............................................38 Georgia.............................................38 Hong Kong SAR...............................38 Macedonia, FYR...............................38 Singapore.........................................38 Sweden............................................3

15 Bulgaria ............................................415 Burkina Faso ....................................415 Denmark ..........................................415 Hungary............................................415 Ireland ..............................................415 Saudi Arabia .....................................415 Senegal ............................................415 Sri Lanka ..........................................423 Albania .............................................523 Estonia .............................................523 Ethiopia ............................................523 France ..............................................523 Iceland..............................................523 Israel ................................................523 Latvia................................................523 Lebanon ...........................................523 Mauritius ..........................................523 Norway.............................................523 Oman ...............................................534 Armenia............................................634 Azerbaijan.........................................634 Cameroon ........................................634 Croatia..............................................634 Cyprus..............................................634 Egypt................................................634 Iran, Islamic Rep. .............................634 Italy ..................................................634 Jamaica ............................................634 Kazakhstan.......................................634 Lithuania...........................................634 Luxembourg.....................................634 Mali ..................................................634 Mexico .............................................634 Morocco...........................................634 Netherlands......................................634 Nicaragua .........................................634 Panama ............................................634 Peru..................................................634 Poland ..............................................634 Portugal............................................634 Romania ...........................................634 Slovak Republic................................634 South Africa .....................................634 Switzerland ......................................634 Taiwan, China ..................................634 Turkey ..............................................634 United Kingdom ...............................634 United States ...................................634 Yemen..............................................634 Zambia .............................................665 Bahrain .............................................765 Bangladesh ......................................765 Benin................................................765 Ghana...............................................765 Lesotho............................................765 Mongolia ..........................................765 Montenegro .....................................7


65 Nepal................................................765 Paraguay ..........................................765 Puerto Rico ......................................765 Serbia ...............................................765 Syria .................................................765 Thailand............................................778 Angola ..............................................878 Austria..............................................878 Cape Verde ......................................878 Chile .................................................878 Dominican Republic .........................878 El Salvador .......................................878 Gambia, The.....................................878 Guyana.............................................878 Japan................................................878 Jordan ..............................................878 Korea, Rep. ......................................878 Moldova ...........................................878 Nigeria..............................................878 Qatar ................................................878 Tajikistan ..........................................878 United Arab Emirates.......................894 Belize ...............................................994 Cambodia .........................................994 Colombia ..........................................994 Czech Republic ................................994 Germany ..........................................994 Indonesia..........................................994 Malaysia ...........................................994 Mauritania ........................................994 Mozambique ....................................994 Russian Federation ..........................994 Trinidad and Tobago.........................994 Vietnam............................................994 Zimbabwe ........................................9

107 Botswana.......................................10107 Côte d’Ivoire ..................................10107 Malawi ...........................................10107 Namibia ..........................................10107 Pakistan..........................................10107 Spain ..............................................10107 Timor-Leste....................................10107 Tunisia............................................10107 Ukraine...........................................10116 Burundi...........................................11116 Kenya .............................................11116 Uruguay..........................................11119 Bosnia and Herzegovina ................12119 Costa Rica......................................12119 Guatemala......................................12119 India ...............................................12119 Swaziland.......................................12119 Tanzania .........................................12125 Chad...............................................13125 Ecuador ..........................................13125 Haiti................................................13125 Honduras........................................13125 Kuwait ............................................13125 Suriname........................................13131 Algeria ............................................14131 Argentina........................................14131 China..............................................14134 Bolivia.............................................15134 Brazil ..............................................15134 Brunei Darussalam.........................15134 Greece ...........................................15134 Philippines......................................15139 Venezuela.......................................17140 Uganda...........................................18n/a Barbados.......................................n/an/a Malta .............................................n/a

6.06 Number of procedures required to start a businessNumber of procedures required to start a business | 2010


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13 Denmark ..........................................613 Hong Kong SAR...............................613 Italy ..................................................613 Mauritius ..........................................613 Portugal............................................613 Slovenia............................................613 Turkey ..............................................613 United States ...................................621 Croatia..............................................721 Egypt................................................721 Estonia .............................................721 France ..............................................721 Madagascar......................................721 Norway.............................................721 Puerto Rico ......................................728 Azerbaijan.........................................828 Cyprus..............................................828 Iran, Islamic Rep. .............................828 Jamaica ............................................828 Mali ..................................................828 Netherlands......................................828 Senegal ............................................835 Bahrain .............................................935 Ethiopia ............................................935 Lebanon ...........................................935 Mexico .............................................935 Panama ............................................940 Kyrgyz Republic .............................1040 Moldova .........................................1040 Montenegro ...................................1040 Romania .........................................1044 Cape Verde ....................................1144 Tunisia............................................1146 Ghana.............................................1246 Morocco.........................................1246 Oman .............................................1246 Qatar ..............................................1246 Yemen............................................1251 Ireland ............................................1351 Jordan ............................................1351 Mongolia ........................................1351 Mozambique ..................................1351 Serbia .............................................1351 Syria ...............................................1351 United Kingdom .............................1358 Burkina Faso ..................................1458 Colombia ........................................1458 Finland............................................1458 Honduras........................................1458 Korea, Rep. ....................................1463 Armenia..........................................1563 Germany ........................................1563 Sweden..........................................1563 Taiwan, China ................................1563 United Arab Emirates.....................1568 Latvia..............................................1668 Slovak Republic..............................1670 El Salvador .....................................1770 Malaysia .........................................17


72 Bulgaria ..........................................1872 Zambia ...........................................1874 Bangladesh ....................................1974 Cameroon ......................................1974 Dominican Republic .......................1974 Greece ...........................................1974 Kazakhstan.....................................1974 Luxembourg...................................1974 Mauritania ......................................1981 Czech Republic ..............................2081 Switzerland ....................................2083 Pakistan..........................................2184 Chile ...............................................2284 Lithuania.........................................2284 South Africa ...................................2287 Japan..............................................2388 Algeria ............................................2489 Uganda...........................................2590 Argentina........................................2691 Gambia, The...................................2791 Peru................................................2791 Tajikistan ........................................2791 Ukraine...........................................2795 Austria............................................2896 India ...............................................2996 Tanzania .........................................2998 Guyana...........................................3098 Russian Federation ........................30

100 Benin..............................................31100 Nepal..............................................31100 Nigeria............................................31103 Burundi...........................................32103 Poland ............................................32103 Thailand..........................................32106 Kenya .............................................33107 Israel ..............................................34108 Kuwait ............................................35108 Paraguay ........................................35108 Sri Lanka ........................................35111 Guatemala......................................37112 China..............................................38112 Philippines......................................38114 Malawi ...........................................39114 Nicaragua .......................................39116 Côte d’Ivoire ..................................40116 Lesotho..........................................40118 Trinidad and Tobago.......................43119 Belize .............................................44119 Vietnam..........................................44121 Indonesia........................................47121 Spain ..............................................47123 Bolivia.............................................50124 Bosnia and Herzegovina ................55125 Ecuador ..........................................56125 Swaziland.......................................56127 Costa Rica......................................60128 Botswana.......................................61129 Uruguay..........................................65130 Namibia ..........................................66131 Angola ............................................68132 Chad...............................................75133 Timor-Leste....................................83134 Cambodia .......................................85135 Zimbabwe ......................................90136 Brunei Darussalam.......................105136 Haiti..............................................105138 Brazil ............................................120139 Venezuela.....................................141140 Suriname......................................694n/a Barbados.......................................n/an/a Malta .............................................n/a

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10 Chile .......................................... 4.911 Luxembourg.............................. 4.712 United Arab Emirates................ 4.713 Bangladesh ............................... 4.714 Sweden..................................... 4.615 Australia .................................... 4.616 Montenegro .............................. 4.617 Israel ......................................... 4.618 Mauritius ................................... 4.519 Jamaica ..................................... 4.520 Bahrain ...................................... 4.521 Brazil ......................................... 4.522 Malta ......................................... 4.423 Cambodia .................................. 4.424 Netherlands............................... 4.425 Barbados................................... 4.426 Botswana.................................. 4.427 Canada ...................................... 4.428 Taiwan, China ........................... 4.429 Vietnam..................................... 4.430 Namibia ..................................... 4.431 Ireland ....................................... 4.332 Estonia ...................................... 4.333 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.334 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.235 Qatar ......................................... 4.236 Syria .......................................... 4.237 South Africa .............................. 4.238 Guatemala................................. 4.239 Belgium..................................... 4.240 Cameroon ................................. 4.241 Indonesia................................... 4.242 Ethiopia ..................................... 4.243 Tunisia....................................... 4.244 Peru........................................... 4.145 Austria....................................... 4.146 Guyana...................................... 4.147 Armenia..................................... 4.148 United Kingdom ........................ 4.149 Kazakhstan................................ 4.150 Zambia ...................................... 4.151 Ghana........................................ 4.152 Macedonia, FYR........................ 4.153 Costa Rica................................. 4.054 Paraguay ................................... 4.055 France ....................................... 4.056 Cape Verde ............................... 4.057 Uganda...................................... 4.058 Cyprus....................................... 4.059 Tajikistan ................................... 4.060 Mali ........................................... 3.961 Denmark ................................... 3.962 Turkey ....................................... 3.963 Swaziland.................................. 3.964 Italy ........................................... 3.965 Kenya ........................................ 3.966 Albania ...................................... 3.967 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 3.968 Malawi ...................................... 3.969 United States ............................ 3.970 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.871 Kuwait ....................................... 3.8


72 Czech Republic ......................... 3.873 Nicaragua .................................. 3.874 Finland....................................... 3.875 Hungary..................................... 3.876 Germany ................................... 3.877 Chad.......................................... 3.878 Oman ........................................ 3.779 India .......................................... 3.780 Jordan ....................................... 3.781 Latvia......................................... 3.782 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.783 Dominican Republic .................. 3.784 Burundi...................................... 3.785 Poland ....................................... 3.786 Lithuania.................................... 3.787 Honduras................................... 3.788 Tanzania .................................... 3.789 Philippines................................. 3.690 Slovenia..................................... 3.691 Panama ..................................... 3.692 Mongolia ................................... 3.693 Ecuador ..................................... 3.694 El Salvador ................................ 3.695 Timor-Leste............................... 3.696 Puerto Rico ............................... 3.697 Algeria ....................................... 3.698 Nepal......................................... 3.599 Colombia ................................... 3.5

100 Bolivia........................................ 3.5101 Suriname................................... 3.5102 Burkina Faso ............................. 3.5103 Lebanon .................................... 3.5104 Nigeria....................................... 3.5105 Benin......................................... 3.5106 Spain ......................................... 3.5107 Angola ....................................... 3.4108 Thailand..................................... 3.4109 Iceland....................................... 3.4110 Mozambique ............................. 3.4111 Korea, Rep. ............................... 3.4112 Serbia ........................................ 3.4113 Mexico ...................................... 3.4114 Senegal ..................................... 3.4115 Georgia...................................... 3.3116 Norway...................................... 3.3117 Pakistan..................................... 3.3118 Switzerland ............................... 3.3119 Belize ........................................ 3.3120 Slovak Republic......................... 3.3121 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 3.3122 Romania .................................... 3.3123 Madagascar............................... 3.2124 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.2125 Morocco.................................... 3.2126 Mauritania ................................. 3.2127 Portugal..................................... 3.2128 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.2129 Egypt......................................... 3.2130 Russian Federation ................... 3.2131 Argentina................................... 3.0132 Lesotho..................................... 3.0133 Greece ...................................... 3.0134 Moldova .................................... 2.9135 Ukraine...................................... 2.9136 Bulgaria ..................................... 2.9137 Zimbabwe ................................. 2.8138 Japan......................................... 2.8139 Croatia....................................... 2.7140 Haiti........................................... 2.4141 Yemen....................................... 2.3142 Venezuela.................................. 2.2

6.08 Agricultural policy costsHow would you assess the agricultural policy in your country? [1 = excessively burdensome for the economy; 7 = balances the interests of taxpayers, consumers, and producers] | 2010–11 weighted average


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10 Ireland ....................................... 5.711 Belgium..................................... 5.612 Portugal..................................... 5.613 United Arab Emirates................ 5.614 Australia .................................... 5.615 Hungary..................................... 5.616 Estonia ...................................... 5.517 United Kingdom ........................ 5.518 Malta ......................................... 5.519 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.420 Israel ......................................... 5.421 Netherlands............................... 5.422 Czech Republic ......................... 5.423 Denmark ................................... 5.224 Slovak Republic......................... 5.225 Kuwait ....................................... 5.126 Spain ......................................... 5.127 Greece ...................................... 5.128 Peru........................................... 5.129 Austria....................................... 5.130 Cyprus....................................... 5.031 Slovenia..................................... 5.032 France ....................................... 5.033 Uruguay..................................... 4.934 Ghana........................................ 4.935 Suriname................................... 4.936 Oman ........................................ 4.937 Georgia...................................... 4.938 Cameroon ................................. 4.939 Mauritius ................................... 4.940 Italy ........................................... 4.841 Botswana.................................. 4.842 Montenegro .............................. 4.843 Latvia......................................... 4.844 Malaysia .................................... 4.845 Panama ..................................... 4.846 Albania ...................................... 4.847 Canada ...................................... 4.848 Zambia ...................................... 4.749 Germany ................................... 4.750 Yemen....................................... 4.751 South Africa .............................. 4.752 Gambia, The.............................. 4.753 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.754 Puerto Rico ............................... 4.755 Taiwan, China ........................... 4.656 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 4.657 Mexico ...................................... 4.658 Jamaica ..................................... 4.659 United States ............................ 4.660 Poland ....................................... 4.661 Burkina Faso ............................. 4.662 Paraguay ................................... 4.563 China......................................... 4.564 Lithuania.................................... 4.565 Zimbabwe ................................. 4.566 Lebanon .................................... 4.567 Namibia ..................................... 4.568 Barbados................................... 4.569 Romania .................................... 4.570 Tunisia....................................... 4.571 Turkey ....................................... 4.4


72 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 4.473 Uganda...................................... 4.474 Croatia....................................... 4.475 Guatemala................................. 4.476 Jordan ....................................... 4.477 Timor-Leste............................... 4.378 Indonesia................................... 4.379 Kenya ........................................ 4.380 El Salvador ................................ 4.381 Guyana...................................... 4.382 Morocco.................................... 4.383 Cambodia .................................. 4.384 Moldova .................................... 4.385 Macedonia, FYR........................ 4.386 Thailand..................................... 4.387 Switzerland ............................... 4.288 Honduras................................... 4.289 Philippines................................. 4.290 Serbia ........................................ 4.291 India .......................................... 4.292 Mongolia ................................... 4.293 Bangladesh ............................... 4.294 Madagascar............................... 4.295 Costa Rica................................. 4.296 Armenia..................................... 4.297 Bulgaria ..................................... 4.198 Senegal ..................................... 4.199 Rwanda..................................... 4.1

100 Japan......................................... 4.1101 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 4.1102 Malawi ...................................... 4.1103 Tanzania .................................... 4.1104 Egypt......................................... 4.1105 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.0106 Benin......................................... 4.0107 Mali ........................................... 4.0108 Norway...................................... 4.0109 Brazil ......................................... 4.0110 Colombia ................................... 4.0111 Nicaragua .................................. 4.0112 Kazakhstan................................ 4.0113 Mauritania ................................. 4.0114 Nepal......................................... 3.9115 Pakistan..................................... 3.9116 Cape Verde ............................... 3.9117 Mozambique ............................. 3.9118 Korea, Rep. ............................... 3.9119 Lesotho..................................... 3.9120 Swaziland.................................. 3.9121 Dominican Republic .................. 3.9122 Tajikistan ................................... 3.9123 Iceland....................................... 3.8124 Algeria ....................................... 3.8125 Angola ....................................... 3.8126 Nigeria....................................... 3.8127 Syria .......................................... 3.8128 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.8129 Vietnam..................................... 3.7130 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.7131 Bolivia........................................ 3.6132 Ethiopia ..................................... 3.6133 Haiti........................................... 3.5134 Russian Federation ................... 3.5135 Chad.......................................... 3.5136 Burundi...................................... 3.4137 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.4138 Ukraine...................................... 3.3139 Belize ........................................ 3.3140 Venezuela.................................. 3.1141 Ecuador ..................................... 3.1142 Argentina................................... 2.5

6.09 Prevalence of trade barriersIn your country, to what extent do tariff and non-tariff barriers limit the ability of imported goods to compete in the domestic market? [1 = strongly limit; 7 = do not limit] | 2010–11 weighted average


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1 Hong Kong SAR............................0.02 Singapore......................................0.03 Georgia..........................................0.74 Austria...........................................0.84 Belgium.........................................0.84 Bulgaria .........................................0.84 Cyprus...........................................0.84 Czech Republic .............................0.84 Denmark .......................................0.84 Estonia ..........................................0.84 Finland...........................................0.84 France ...........................................0.84 Germany .......................................0.84 Greece ..........................................0.84 Hungary.........................................0.84 Ireland ...........................................0.84 Italy ...............................................0.84 Latvia.............................................0.84 Lithuania........................................0.84 Luxembourg..................................0.84 Malta .............................................0.84 Netherlands...................................0.84 Poland ...........................................0.84 Portugal.........................................0.84 Romania ........................................0.84 Slovak Republic.............................0.84 Slovenia.........................................0.84 Spain .............................................0.84 Sweden.........................................0.84 United Kingdom ............................0.8

31 Mauritius .......................................1.232 United States ................................1.533 New Zealand3 ...............................1.634 Armenia3.......................................2.335 Moldova ........................................2.736 Japan3...........................................2.937 Ukraine..........................................2.938 Croatia...........................................3.039 Canada ..........................................3.040 Peru...............................................3.141 Haiti4.............................................3.342 Iceland...........................................3.443 Albania3.........................................3.444 Costa Rica4 ...................................3.745 Australia4 ......................................3.846 Nicaragua ......................................3.947 Philippines2...................................4.048 Switzerland ...................................4.149 Montenegro ..................................4.350 El Salvador4 ..................................4.351 Guatemala.....................................4.352 Norway..........................................4.353 Honduras3.....................................4.454 Kuwait4 .........................................4.455 Saudi Arabia4 ................................4.456 United Arab Emirates4..................4.557 Bahrain4 ........................................4.558 Oman4 ..........................................4.559 Israel3............................................4.560 Mongolia3 .....................................4.661 Qatar4 ...........................................4.662 Chile3 ............................................4.763 Indonesia.......................................4.864 Tajikistan .......................................5.065 Bosnia and Herzegovina ...............5.266 Macedonia, FYR............................5.367 Turkey ...........................................5.468 Serbia ............................................5.569 Taiwan, China ...............................5.670 Brunei Darussalam2......................5.871 Yemen4.........................................5.8


72 South Africa ..................................5.973 Swaziland......................................6.174 Botswana......................................6.175 Lesotho.........................................6.176 Namibia .........................................6.177 Thailand1.......................................6.478 Malaysia2 ......................................6.479 Jamaica .........................................6.780 Lebanon2 ......................................6.781 Panama3 .......................................6.882 Paraguay .......................................6.983 Azerbaijan4....................................7.284 Korea, Rep.2 .................................7.285 Dominican Republic3 ....................7.386 Vietnam.........................................7.487 Mozambique .................................7.488 Ecuador .........................................7.789 Uruguay.........................................7.990 Madagascar...................................8.091 Mexico4 ........................................8.192 Rwanda.........................................8.693 Angola4 .........................................8.694 Burundi..........................................8.795 Bolivia............................................8.796 Kenya ............................................8.897 Uganda..........................................8.898 Tanzania ........................................9.499 Guyana..........................................9.4

100 Suriname2.....................................9.5101 Malawi ..........................................9.5102 Kazakhstan....................................9.8103 Jordan2 .......................................10.0104 Ghana4........................................10.6105 Argentina.....................................10.7106 Trinidad and Tobago3..................10.8107 Kyrgyz Republic ..........................10.8108 Cape Verde .................................10.9109 Russian Federation .....................11.0110 Zambia4.......................................11.0111 Belize ..........................................11.0112 Benin...........................................11.1113 Mali .............................................11.1114 Burkina Faso ...............................11.1115 Senegal .......................................11.1116 Côte d’Ivoire ...............................11.1117 Nigeria4.......................................11.1118 Colombia .....................................11.2119 Mauritania2 .................................11.3120 Brazil ...........................................11.5121 Venezuela....................................12.1122 Syria4 ..........................................12.4123 Ethiopia .......................................12.4124 Cambodia2 ..................................12.5125 Sri Lanka .....................................12.8126 China...........................................13.0127 Bangladesh2................................13.1128 India4...........................................13.2129 Cameroon4..................................13.5130 Chad4..........................................13.6131 Algeria4 .......................................13.8132 Egypt4.........................................14.7133 Tunisia3.......................................15.9134 Nepal...........................................16.2135 Morocco4....................................16.3136 Pakistan3.....................................16.8137 Barbados2 ...................................17.3138 Gambia, The4..............................17.3139 Zimbabwe2 .................................20.5140 Iran, Islamic Rep.3 ......................23.3n/a Puerto Rico ...................................n/an/a Timor-Leste...................................n/a

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1 Luxembourg.............................. 6.52 Singapore.................................. 6.23 United Kingdom ........................ 6.24 Slovak Republic......................... 6.15 Sweden..................................... 6.06 New Zealand............................. 6.07 Uruguay..................................... 5.98 Chile .......................................... 5.99 Hong Kong SAR........................ 5.9

10 Australia .................................... 5.811 Panama ..................................... 5.812 France ....................................... 5.813 Bahrain ...................................... 5.714 Belgium..................................... 5.715 Ireland ....................................... 5.716 Switzerland ............................... 5.717 Zambia ...................................... 5.718 Canada ...................................... 5.719 Hungary..................................... 5.720 Botswana.................................. 5.621 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 5.622 Costa Rica................................. 5.523 Mexico ...................................... 5.524 Netherlands............................... 5.525 Norway...................................... 5.426 Taiwan, China ........................... 5.427 Puerto Rico ............................... 5.428 Peru........................................... 5.429 Israel ......................................... 5.430 Uganda...................................... 5.331 Spain ......................................... 5.232 Barbados................................... 5.233 Argentina................................... 5.234 South Africa .............................. 5.235 Cameroon ................................. 5.236 Denmark ................................... 5.237 El Salvador ................................ 5.238 Namibia ..................................... 5.239 Finland....................................... 5.240 Lesotho..................................... 5.241 Dominican Republic .................. 5.242 Austria....................................... 5.143 United States ............................ 5.144 Estonia ...................................... 5.145 Mongolia ................................... 5.146 Malaysia .................................... 5.147 Germany ................................... 5.148 Honduras................................... 5.049 Qatar ......................................... 5.050 Gambia, The.............................. 5.051 Jamaica ..................................... 5.052 Ghana........................................ 5.053 Czech Republic ......................... 5.054 Swaziland.................................. 5.055 Senegal ..................................... 5.056 Mozambique ............................. 4.957 Guatemala................................. 4.958 Saudi Arabia .............................. 4.959 United Arab Emirates................ 4.960 Morocco.................................... 4.861 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.862 Tunisia....................................... 4.863 Kenya ........................................ 4.864 Malta ......................................... 4.865 Malawi ...................................... 4.866 Montenegro .............................. 4.767 Latvia......................................... 4.768 Jordan ....................................... 4.769 Cape Verde ............................... 4.770 Thailand..................................... 4.771 Nigeria....................................... 4.7


72 Philippines................................. 4.773 Rwanda..................................... 4.674 Indonesia................................... 4.675 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 4.676 Oman ........................................ 4.677 Colombia ................................... 4.678 Benin......................................... 4.679 Brazil ......................................... 4.680 Albania ...................................... 4.681 Belize ........................................ 4.682 Cyprus....................................... 4.683 India .......................................... 4.584 Romania .................................... 4.585 Poland ....................................... 4.586 Angola ....................................... 4.587 Mauritius ................................... 4.588 Portugal..................................... 4.589 Zimbabwe ................................. 4.590 Lithuania.................................... 4.591 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 4.592 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.593 Nicaragua .................................. 4.594 Japan......................................... 4.595 Greece ...................................... 4.496 Cambodia .................................. 4.497 Paraguay ................................... 4.498 Turkey ....................................... 4.499 China......................................... 4.4

100 Burkina Faso ............................. 4.3101 Timor-Leste............................... 4.3102 Lebanon .................................... 4.3103 Croatia....................................... 4.3104 Bulgaria ..................................... 4.3105 Tanzania .................................... 4.3106 Armenia..................................... 4.3107 Azerbaijan.................................. 4.3108 Italy ........................................... 4.2109 Korea, Rep. ............................... 4.2110 Georgia...................................... 4.1111 Kazakhstan................................ 4.1112 Egypt......................................... 4.1113 Pakistan..................................... 4.1114 Suriname................................... 4.0115 Bangladesh ............................... 4.0116 Serbia ........................................ 3.9117 Vietnam..................................... 3.9118 Moldova .................................... 3.9119 Ecuador ..................................... 3.9120 Guyana...................................... 3.9121 Mali ........................................... 3.8122 Ukraine...................................... 3.8123 Venezuela.................................. 3.8124 Madagascar............................... 3.7125 Algeria ....................................... 3.7126 Slovenia..................................... 3.7127 Macedonia, FYR........................ 3.6128 Bolivia........................................ 3.5129 Russian Federation ................... 3.5130 Tajikistan ................................... 3.5131 Ethiopia ..................................... 3.4132 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.3133 Chad.......................................... 3.3134 Iceland....................................... 3.2135 Kuwait ....................................... 3.1136 Nepal......................................... 3.0137 Syria .......................................... 2.8138 Haiti........................................... 2.8139 Burundi...................................... 2.6140 Mauritania ................................. 2.6141 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 2.3142 Yemen....................................... 2.0

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10 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.511 Malta ......................................... 5.512 Malaysia .................................... 5.513 Sweden..................................... 5.514 Mauritius ................................... 5.415 United Kingdom ........................ 5.416 Peru........................................... 5.417 Rwanda..................................... 5.418 Slovak Republic......................... 5.419 Estonia ...................................... 5.420 Taiwan, China ........................... 5.321 Switzerland ............................... 5.322 China......................................... 5.323 Uganda...................................... 5.324 Netherlands............................... 5.225 Bangladesh ............................... 5.226 Zambia ...................................... 5.227 Botswana.................................. 5.228 Israel ......................................... 5.229 Czech Republic ......................... 5.230 United Arab Emirates................ 5.231 Montenegro .............................. 5.132 Qatar ......................................... 5.133 Albania ...................................... 5.134 Cyprus....................................... 5.135 Costa Rica................................. 5.136 Puerto Rico ............................... 5.137 Finland....................................... 5.038 Thailand..................................... 5.039 Sri Lanka ................................... 5.040 Cambodia .................................. 5.041 Dominican Republic .................. 5.042 Barbados................................... 5.043 Belgium..................................... 5.044 Oman ........................................ 5.045 Denmark ................................... 5.046 Ghana........................................ 5.047 Australia .................................... 4.948 Burkina Faso ............................. 4.949 Hungary..................................... 4.950 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 4.951 Gambia, The.............................. 4.952 Mexico ...................................... 4.953 Georgia...................................... 4.954 France ....................................... 4.955 South Africa .............................. 4.956 New Zealand............................. 4.857 Jamaica ..................................... 4.858 Jordan ....................................... 4.859 India .......................................... 4.860 Canada ...................................... 4.861 Austria....................................... 4.862 Portugal..................................... 4.763 Morocco.................................... 4.764 Namibia ..................................... 4.765 Mozambique ............................. 4.766 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 4.767 Lebanon .................................... 4.768 United States ............................ 4.769 Colombia ................................... 4.670 Cape Verde ............................... 4.671 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.6


72 Germany ................................... 4.673 Tanzania .................................... 4.674 Brazil ......................................... 4.675 Kenya ........................................ 4.676 Turkey ....................................... 4.677 Nigeria....................................... 4.678 Indonesia................................... 4.679 Guyana...................................... 4.680 Senegal ..................................... 4.681 Norway...................................... 4.582 Benin......................................... 4.583 Spain ......................................... 4.584 Malawi ...................................... 4.585 Korea, Rep. ............................... 4.586 Vietnam..................................... 4.587 Japan......................................... 4.588 Pakistan..................................... 4.489 Philippines................................. 4.490 Honduras................................... 4.491 Swaziland.................................. 4.392 Lesotho..................................... 4.393 Kazakhstan................................ 4.394 Ethiopia ..................................... 4.395 Armenia..................................... 4.296 Cameroon ................................. 4.297 Nicaragua .................................. 4.298 Egypt......................................... 4.299 Azerbaijan.................................. 4.2

100 Mongolia ................................... 4.2101 Latvia......................................... 4.2102 Poland ....................................... 4.1103 El Salvador ................................ 4.1104 Mali ........................................... 4.1105 Romania .................................... 4.1106 Yemen....................................... 4.1107 Guatemala................................. 4.1108 Paraguay ................................... 4.1109 Tajikistan ................................... 4.1110 Moldova .................................... 4.0111 Nepal......................................... 3.9112 Syria .......................................... 3.9113 Lithuania.................................... 3.8114 Suriname................................... 3.8115 Timor-Leste............................... 3.8116 Madagascar............................... 3.7117 Angola ....................................... 3.7118 Italy ........................................... 3.7119 Macedonia, FYR........................ 3.7120 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 3.7121 Belize ........................................ 3.6122 Bulgaria ..................................... 3.6123 Russian Federation ................... 3.6124 Burundi...................................... 3.5125 Serbia ........................................ 3.5126 Slovenia..................................... 3.4127 Mauritania ................................. 3.4128 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.4129 Greece ...................................... 3.4130 Ukraine...................................... 3.4131 Algeria ....................................... 3.4132 Bolivia........................................ 3.3133 Kuwait ....................................... 3.2134 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.2135 Chad.......................................... 3.2136 Argentina................................... 3.2137 Haiti........................................... 3.2138 Croatia....................................... 3.1139 Iceland....................................... 3.0140 Ecuador ..................................... 2.9141 Zimbabwe ................................. 2.5142 Venezuela.................................. 2.1

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10 Chile .......................................... 5.511 Taiwan, China ........................... 5.312 Rwanda..................................... 5.313 Estonia ...................................... 5.214 Netherlands............................... 5.215 Iceland....................................... 5.216 Gambia, The.............................. 5.217 Ireland ....................................... 5.218 Norway...................................... 5.219 Switzerland ............................... 5.120 Australia .................................... 5.121 Austria....................................... 5.022 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.023 Slovenia..................................... 5.024 Oman ........................................ 5.025 Malaysia .................................... 5.026 Cyprus....................................... 4.927 Georgia...................................... 4.928 United Kingdom ........................ 4.929 Malta ......................................... 4.930 Canada ...................................... 4.931 France ....................................... 4.932 Qatar ......................................... 4.833 Israel ......................................... 4.734 Botswana.................................. 4.735 Portugal..................................... 4.736 Japan......................................... 4.737 Germany ................................... 4.738 Senegal ..................................... 4.739 Puerto Rico ............................... 4.640 Barbados................................... 4.641 Mauritius ................................... 4.642 Tunisia....................................... 4.643 Belgium..................................... 4.644 Spain ......................................... 4.545 Lithuania.................................... 4.546 Montenegro .............................. 4.547 Hungary..................................... 4.548 Poland ....................................... 4.449 Morocco.................................... 4.450 Korea, Rep. ............................... 4.451 Uganda...................................... 4.452 Czech Republic ......................... 4.453 Peru........................................... 4.454 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.455 Jordan ....................................... 4.456 China......................................... 4.457 Dominican Republic .................. 4.458 United States ............................ 4.359 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.360 Slovak Republic......................... 4.361 Macedonia, FYR........................ 4.262 South Africa .............................. 4.263 Panama ..................................... 4.264 Uruguay..................................... 4.265 Guatemala................................. 4.266 Albania ...................................... 4.267 Mauritania ................................. 4.168 Zambia ...................................... 4.169 Latvia......................................... 4.170 Kuwait ....................................... 4.171 Namibia ..................................... 4.1


72 Croatia....................................... 4.173 Mali ........................................... 4.174 Mexico ...................................... 4.175 Egypt......................................... 4.176 Burkina Faso ............................. 4.077 Cameroon ................................. 4.078 Greece ...................................... 4.079 Italy ........................................... 4.080 Colombia ................................... 4.081 Honduras................................... 4.082 Thailand..................................... 3.983 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 3.984 Paraguay ................................... 3.985 Indonesia................................... 3.986 El Salvador ................................ 3.987 Costa Rica................................. 3.988 Zimbabwe ................................. 3.889 India .......................................... 3.890 Malawi ...................................... 3.891 Cambodia .................................. 3.792 Jamaica ..................................... 3.793 Serbia ........................................ 3.794 Turkey ....................................... 3.795 Mozambique ............................. 3.796 Lesotho..................................... 3.797 Benin......................................... 3.798 Pakistan..................................... 3.699 Tajikistan ................................... 3.6

100 Ghana........................................ 3.6101 Tanzania .................................... 3.6102 Kazakhstan................................ 3.5103 Ecuador ..................................... 3.5104 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.5105 Azerbaijan.................................. 3.5106 Moldova .................................... 3.5107 Guyana...................................... 3.5108 Lebanon .................................... 3.5109 Nigeria....................................... 3.5110 Bulgaria ..................................... 3.5111 Ethiopia ..................................... 3.5112 Vietnam..................................... 3.4113 Timor-Leste............................... 3.4114 Swaziland.................................. 3.4115 Madagascar............................... 3.4116 Nepal......................................... 3.4117 Bangladesh ............................... 3.4118 Suriname................................... 3.4119 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 3.4120 Kenya ........................................ 3.3121 Romania .................................... 3.3122 Mongolia ................................... 3.3123 Cape Verde ............................... 3.2124 Brazil ......................................... 3.1125 Belize ........................................ 3.1126 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.0127 Nicaragua .................................. 3.0128 Philippines................................. 3.0129 Bolivia........................................ 3.0130 Burundi...................................... 2.9131 Yemen....................................... 2.9132 Armenia..................................... 2.9133 Syria .......................................... 2.9134 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 2.8135 Chad.......................................... 2.8136 Ukraine...................................... 2.8137 Russian Federation ................... 2.8138 Algeria ....................................... 2.8139 Argentina................................... 2.7140 Angola ....................................... 2.7141 Haiti........................................... 2.5142 Venezuela.................................. 2.3

6.13 Burden of customs proceduresHow would you rate the level of efficiency of customs procedures (related to the entry and exit of merchandise) in your country? [1 = extremely inefficient; 7 = extremely efficient] | 2010–11 weighted average


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1 Hong Kong SAR........................219.22 Singapore..................................182.73 Timor-Leste2.............................152.44 Puerto Rico ...............................140.45 Lesotho2 ...................................118.66 Luxembourg..............................113.37 Belgium.....................................100.08 Kyrgyz Republic ..........................90.59 Vietnam.......................................90.0

10 Lebanon2 ....................................88.411 Zimbabwe ...................................86.812 Slovak Republic...........................83.513 Malaysia ......................................82.714 Ireland .........................................80.815 Hungary.......................................80.416 Netherlands.................................79.917 Moldova ......................................78.418 Czech Republic ...........................78.219 Estonia ........................................75.520 Malta ...........................................74.921 Cambodia ....................................74.022 Nicaragua ....................................73.623 Swaziland2 ..................................72.224 Lithuania......................................71.625 Slovenia.......................................71.526 Thailand.......................................71.527 Guyana2 ......................................70.728 Jordan .........................................70.529 United Arab Emirates2................69.130 Macedonia, FYR..........................68.631 Taiwan, China .............................67.032 Mauritius .....................................66.333 Mongolia .....................................65.834 Mauritania2 .................................65.335 Chad2..........................................65.136 Montenegro ................................64.737 Honduras.....................................63.338 Haiti.............................................62.739 Cape Verde .................................61.840 Bulgaria .......................................61.641 Belize ..........................................60.942 Bosnia and Herzegovina .............58.143 Paraguay .....................................57.844 Tajikistan2 ...................................57.445 Tunisia.........................................56.646 Latvia...........................................56.647 Albania ........................................55.248 Cyprus.........................................54.349 Angola2 .......................................54.150 Barbados.....................................53.451 Ukraine........................................52.752 Georgia........................................52.253 Austria.........................................51.754 Korea, Rep. .................................51.555 Jamaica .......................................50.956 Namibia .......................................50.557 Oman2 ........................................50.358 Armenia.......................................50.359 Madagascar2...............................49.660 Botswana2 ..................................49.461 Iceland.........................................47.462 Mozambique2 .............................47.463 Bahrain2 ......................................46.864 Senegal2 .....................................46.665 El Salvador ..................................45.766 Yemen2.......................................44.767 Panama .......................................44.168 Romania ......................................44.069 Serbia ..........................................43.670 Sweden.......................................43.071 Denmark .....................................42.9


72 Poland .........................................42.973 Costa Rica...................................42.774 Kenya ..........................................42.675 Tanzania ......................................42.676 Burundi2......................................42.377 Côte d’Ivoire2..............................41.378 Switzerland .................................41.079 Morocco......................................40.280 Nepal2.........................................40.081 Germany .....................................39.982 Uganda........................................39.483 Gambia, The2..............................39.384 Ghana2........................................39.385 Mali2 ...........................................39.186 Portugal.......................................39.087 Croatia.........................................38.988 Ecuador .......................................38.889 Guatemala...................................38.790 Suriname.....................................38.691 Benin2.........................................38.392 Finland.........................................38.093 Saudi Arabia2 ..............................37.994 Malawi ........................................37.695 Israel ...........................................36.996 Philippines...................................36.597 Trinidad and Tobago1..................36.398 Algeria2 .......................................36.199 Zambia2.......................................34.9

100 Dominican Republic ....................34.2101 Brunei Darussalam2....................34.2102 Chile ............................................34.0103 Syria2 ..........................................33.5104 Rwanda2 .....................................33.2105 Bolivia..........................................32.9106 Mexico ........................................32.1107 United Kingdom ..........................31.8108 South Africa ................................31.4109 Canada ........................................31.2110 Ethiopia2 .....................................30.6111 Sri Lanka2 ...................................30.2112 Bangladesh .................................30.2113 Egypt...........................................30.0114 Nigeria2.......................................29.6115 Kuwait2 .......................................28.9116 Kazakhstan..................................28.9117 Italy .............................................28.8118 Cameroon2..................................28.8119 India ............................................28.6120 Norway........................................28.4121 France .........................................28.3122 Spain ...........................................28.2123 New Zealand...............................28.2124 Burkina Faso2 .............................27.9125 Turkey .........................................27.5126 China...........................................27.0127 Pakistan.......................................25.3128 Uruguay.......................................23.9129 Peru.............................................23.4130 Indonesia.....................................23.2131 Greece ........................................23.1132 Russian Federation .....................21.7133 Iran, Islamic Rep.2 ......................21.1134 Australia ......................................20.4135 Azerbaijan....................................19.4136 Argentina.....................................18.9137 Venezuela....................................17.5138 Colombia .....................................17.1139 Qatar ...........................................17.0140 United States ..............................15.9141 Japan...........................................15.5142 Brazil ...........................................12.0

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1 Japan......................................... 6.42 Sweden..................................... 6.03 Switzerland ............................... 6.04 Austria....................................... 5.95 Belgium..................................... 5.76 Canada ...................................... 5.67 New Zealand............................. 5.68 Iceland....................................... 5.69 Taiwan, China ........................... 5.6

10 Denmark ................................... 5.611 Hong Kong SAR........................ 5.512 Ireland ....................................... 5.513 Malaysia .................................... 5.514 Qatar ......................................... 5.515 Finland....................................... 5.516 Korea, Rep. ............................... 5.417 Thailand..................................... 5.418 Germany ................................... 5.419 Singapore.................................. 5.420 Oman ........................................ 5.421 Luxembourg.............................. 5.322 Netherlands............................... 5.323 Albania ...................................... 5.324 United States ............................ 5.325 Australia .................................... 5.326 Bahrain ...................................... 5.327 Turkey ....................................... 5.328 Saudi Arabia .............................. 5.329 Costa Rica................................. 5.230 Colombia ................................... 5.231 Norway...................................... 5.232 Estonia ...................................... 5.233 Lithuania.................................... 5.234 United Kingdom ........................ 5.135 Israel ......................................... 5.136 Puerto Rico ............................... 5.137 Peru........................................... 5.138 El Salvador ................................ 5.139 United Arab Emirates................ 5.040 Guatemala................................. 5.041 Sri Lanka ................................... 5.042 Mauritius ................................... 5.043 Tunisia....................................... 5.044 France ....................................... 5.045 Lebanon .................................... 5.046 Philippines................................. 4.947 Gambia, The.............................. 4.948 Chile .......................................... 4.949 Malawi ...................................... 4.950 Senegal ..................................... 4.951 Brazil ......................................... 4.952 Czech Republic ......................... 4.953 Poland ....................................... 4.854 Portugal..................................... 4.855 Mexico ...................................... 4.856 Italy ........................................... 4.857 Kuwait ....................................... 4.858 Brunei Darussalam.................... 4.859 Slovenia..................................... 4.860 Kenya ........................................ 4.761 Morocco.................................... 4.762 Uruguay..................................... 4.763 India .......................................... 4.764 Jordan ....................................... 4.765 Cambodia .................................. 4.766 Cyprus....................................... 4.667 South Africa .............................. 4.668 Spain ......................................... 4.669 Malta ......................................... 4.670 Macedonia, FYR........................ 4.671 Belize ........................................ 4.6


72 China......................................... 4.573 Azerbaijan.................................. 4.574 Indonesia................................... 4.575 Egypt......................................... 4.576 Nigeria....................................... 4.577 Bangladesh ............................... 4.578 Montenegro .............................. 4.579 Barbados................................... 4.580 Panama ..................................... 4.581 Zambia ...................................... 4.582 Bulgaria ..................................... 4.583 Guyana...................................... 4.584 Latvia......................................... 4.485 Slovak Republic......................... 4.486 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 4.487 Benin......................................... 4.488 Greece ...................................... 4.489 Honduras................................... 4.490 Uganda...................................... 4.491 Dominican Republic .................. 4.492 Hungary..................................... 4.493 Cameroon ................................. 4.394 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 4.395 Paraguay ................................... 4.396 Syria .......................................... 4.397 Rwanda..................................... 4.298 Croatia....................................... 4.299 Ethiopia ..................................... 4.2

100 Pakistan..................................... 4.2101 Madagascar............................... 4.2102 Swaziland.................................. 4.2103 Ukraine...................................... 4.2104 Nepal......................................... 4.2105 Tanzania .................................... 4.1106 Romania .................................... 4.1107 Vietnam..................................... 4.0108 Botswana.................................. 4.0109 Zimbabwe ................................. 4.0110 Ghana........................................ 4.0111 Lesotho..................................... 3.9112 Mozambique ............................. 3.9113 Armenia..................................... 3.9114 Jamaica ..................................... 3.9115 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.9116 Tajikistan ................................... 3.9117 Kazakhstan................................ 3.9118 Georgia...................................... 3.9119 Yemen....................................... 3.9120 Mongolia ................................... 3.9121 Namibia ..................................... 3.8122 Burkina Faso ............................. 3.8123 Mali ........................................... 3.8124 Moldova .................................... 3.8125 Argentina................................... 3.8126 Nicaragua .................................. 3.8127 Ecuador ..................................... 3.8128 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.8129 Algeria ....................................... 3.7130 Bolivia........................................ 3.6131 Serbia ........................................ 3.6132 Suriname................................... 3.6133 Cape Verde ............................... 3.5134 Timor-Leste............................... 3.5135 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.5136 Russian Federation ................... 3.5137 Mauritania ................................. 3.4138 Haiti........................................... 3.3139 Venezuela.................................. 3.3140 Burundi...................................... 3.2141 Chad.......................................... 3.2142 Angola ....................................... 2.5

6.15 Degree of customer orientationHow well do companies in your country treat customers? [1 = generally treat their customers badly; 7 = are highly responsive to customers and customer retention] | 2010–11 weighted average


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1 Japan......................................... 5.32 Switzerland ............................... 5.23 Luxembourg.............................. 5.14 Sweden..................................... 4.95 China......................................... 4.76 Denmark ................................... 4.77 Taiwan, China ........................... 4.68 Singapore.................................. 4.69 Finland....................................... 4.6

10 United Arab Emirates................ 4.611 Canada ...................................... 4.612 United States ............................ 4.613 United Kingdom ........................ 4.514 Saudi Arabia .............................. 4.515 Netherlands............................... 4.516 Belgium..................................... 4.417 Korea, Rep. ............................... 4.418 Qatar ......................................... 4.419 Malaysia .................................... 4.420 Sri Lanka ................................... 4.421 Germany ................................... 4.322 Norway...................................... 4.323 Bahrain ...................................... 4.324 Hong Kong SAR........................ 4.325 New Zealand............................. 4.226 Austria....................................... 4.227 Ireland ....................................... 4.228 Lebanon .................................... 4.229 Australia .................................... 4.230 Chile .......................................... 4.231 South Africa .............................. 4.132 Italy ........................................... 4.133 Azerbaijan.................................. 4.134 Puerto Rico ............................... 4.135 Cyprus....................................... 4.136 Israel ......................................... 4.137 Barbados................................... 3.938 France ....................................... 3.939 Cambodia .................................. 3.940 Kazakhstan................................ 3.941 Thailand..................................... 3.842 India .......................................... 3.843 Costa Rica................................. 3.844 Spain ......................................... 3.845 Oman ........................................ 3.846 Iceland....................................... 3.847 Brazil ......................................... 3.748 Tunisia....................................... 3.749 Colombia ................................... 3.750 Malta ......................................... 3.751 Indonesia................................... 3.752 Montenegro .............................. 3.653 Czech Republic ......................... 3.654 Russian Federation ................... 3.655 Portugal..................................... 3.656 Philippines................................. 3.657 Mauritius ................................... 3.658 Iran, Islamic Rep. ...................... 3.659 Trinidad and Tobago.................. 3.660 Uruguay..................................... 3.561 Peru........................................... 3.562 Guatemala................................. 3.563 Albania ...................................... 3.564 Pakistan..................................... 3.565 Panama ..................................... 3.566 Greece ...................................... 3.567 Honduras................................... 3.568 Poland ....................................... 3.569 Vietnam..................................... 3.570 Namibia ..................................... 3.571 Kuwait ....................................... 3.5


72 Argentina................................... 3.573 Mexico ...................................... 3.474 Armenia..................................... 3.475 Latvia......................................... 3.476 Nigeria....................................... 3.477 Jamaica ..................................... 3.478 Kenya ........................................ 3.379 Tajikistan ................................... 3.380 Morocco.................................... 3.381 Jordan ....................................... 3.382 El Salvador ................................ 3.383 Romania .................................... 3.284 Kyrgyz Republic ........................ 3.285 Estonia ...................................... 3.286 Zimbabwe ................................. 3.287 Ukraine...................................... 3.288 Ecuador ..................................... 3.289 Bulgaria ..................................... 3.290 Venezuela.................................. 3.291 Ghana........................................ 3.192 Gambia, The.............................. 3.193 Georgia...................................... 3.194 Bangladesh ............................... 3.195 Paraguay ................................... 3.196 Botswana.................................. 3.097 Turkey ....................................... 3.098 Mongolia ................................... 3.099 Slovenia..................................... 3.0

100 Brunei Darussalam.................... 3.0101 Cape Verde ............................... 3.0102 Swaziland.................................. 3.0103 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........... 3.0104 Nicaragua .................................. 3.0105 Suriname................................... 3.0106 Moldova .................................... 3.0107 Lithuania.................................... 2.9108 Hungary..................................... 2.9109 Bolivia........................................ 2.9110 Zambia ...................................... 2.9111 Tanzania .................................... 2.9112 Rwanda..................................... 2.8113 Nepal......................................... 2.8114 Ethiopia ..................................... 2.8115 Benin......................................... 2.8116 Croatia....................................... 2.8117 Angola ....................................... 2.8118 Syria .......................................... 2.8119 Timor-Leste............................... 2.8120 Malawi ...................................... 2.8121 Lesotho..................................... 2.7122 Slovak Republic......................... 2.7123 Macedonia, FYR........................ 2.7124 Mozambique ............................. 2.7125 Algeria ....................................... 2.7126 Dominican Republic .................. 2.7127 Guyana...................................... 2.6128 Belize ........................................ 2.6129 Cameroon ................................. 2.6130 Uganda...................................... 2.5131 Yemen....................................... 2.5132 Mali ........................................... 2.4133 Egypt......................................... 2.3134 Senegal ..................................... 2.3135 Mauritania ................................. 2.3136 Serbia ........................................ 2.2137 Chad.......................................... 2.1138 Haiti........................................... 2.0139 Côte d’Ivoire ............................. 2.0140 Madagascar............................... 1.8141 Burundi...................................... 1.8142 Burkina Faso ............................. 1.8

6.16 Buyer sophisticationIn your country, how do buyers make purchasing decisions? [1 = based solely on the lowest price; 7 = based on a sophisticated analysis of performance attributes] | 2010–11 weighted average


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Section VI Goods market efficiency - World Economic Forum · 4/7/2011 · 452 2.2: Data Tables | Section VI: Goods market efficiency SOURCE: World Economic Forum, Executive Opinion