List of countries by economic complexity

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
File:Map and Scatterplot of countries by Economic Complexity..jpg
Map and Scatterplot of Countries by Economic Complexity

This list orders countries by their economic complexity index (ECI), as it was defined and calculated by Cesar A. Hidalgo and Ricardo Hausmann. The ECI was calculated with trade data from the UN Comtrade,[1] thus the information is only based on exports (and not goods produced). The 2009 rankings includes Products Exports Treemaps, also built by the Observatory of Economic Complexity.

2013 rankings

Rank Country/Territory ECI[2]
1  Japan 2.29
2   Switzerland 2.16
3  Germany 1.95
4  Sweden 1.83
5  United Kingdom 1.72
6  Czech Republic 1.71
7  South Korea 1.70
8  Finland 1.64
9  Austria 1.64
10  Singapore 1.63
11  United States 1.58
12  Slovenia 1.56
13  France 1.47
14  Slovakia 1.35
15  Hungary 1.34
16  Ireland 1.27
17  Italy 1.22
18  Israel 1.22
19  Denmark 1.19
20  Netherlands 1.13
21  Poland 1.12
22  China 0.96
23  Mexico 0.95
24  Norway 0.95
25  Spain 0.93

The list is incomplete and only includes the top 25 out of 124 countries.

2009 rankings

Country/Territory ECI ECI Increase ('98-'08) Rank Increase ('98-'08) Treemap
Japan 2.316 Increase 0.11 Steady 0
Germany 2.0125 Decrease -0.20 Steady 0
Switzerland 1.935 Decrease -0.14 Steady 0
Sweden 1.859 Decrease -0.17 Steady 0
Austria 1.807 Increase 0.01 Increase 3
Finland 1.715 Decrease -0.13 Steady 0
Singapore 1.639 Increase 0.42 Increase 12
Czech Republic 1.628 Increase 0.10 Increase 6
United Kingdom 1.558 Decrease -0.37 Decrease -4
Slovenia 1.523 Increase 0.09 Increase 5
Slovenia treemap.png
France 1.473 Decrease -0.20 Decrease -2
Korea, Rep. 1.469 Increase 0.53 Increase 13
Korea Export Treemap.jpg
United States 1.447 Decrease -0.36 Decrease -6
Hungary 1.43 Increase 0.42 Increase 9
Hungary Export Treemap.jpg
Slovak Republic 1.379 Increase 0.05 Increase 2
Slovakia Export Treemap.png
Italy 1.308 Decrease -0.23 Decrease -3
Denmark 1.267 Decrease -0.27 Decrease -5
Denmark Export Treemap.jpg
Ireland 1.231 Decrease -0.34 Decrease -7
Israel 1.164 Decrease -0.08 Decrease -1
Mexico 1.145 Increase 0.35 Increase 7
Mexico Product Export Treemap.jpg
Belarus 1.116 Increase 0.59 Increase 14
Belgium 1.085 Decrease -0.52 Decrease -12
Netherlands 1.044 Decrease -0.33 Decrease -7
Hong Kong 1.023 Increase 0.60 Increase 18
Poland 1.02 Steady 0.00 Decrease -3
Croatia 0.989 Increase 0.20 Increase 2
Romania 0.936 Increase 0.29 Increase 5
Romania Export Treemap.png
Spain 0.933 Decrease -0.19 Decrease -8
China 0.894 Increase 0.57 Increase 18
Panama 0.831 Increase 0.96 Increase 36
Panama Export Treemap.png
Thailand 0.814 Increase 0.65 Increase 26
Thailand Export Treemap.png
Estonia 0.791 Increase 0.24 Increase 2
Norway 0.777 Decrease -0.21 Decrease -9
Norway treemap.png
Malaysia 0.759 Increase 0.28 Increase 4
Portugal 0.696 Increase 0.13 Decrease -2
Portugal Export Treemap.png
Lithuania 0.683 Increase 0.27 Increase 7
Lithuania treemap.png
Serbia 0.644
Serbia Export Treemap.png
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.453 Increase 0.08 Decrease -2
Latvia 0.594 Increase 0.37 Increase 13
Bulgaria 0.587 Decrease -0.06 Decrease -9
Canada 0.571 Decrease -0.45 Decrease -20
Ukraine 0.559 Decrease -0.33 Decrease -16
Ukraine Export Treemap.png
Turkey 0.444 Increase 0.17 Increase 6
Lebanon 0.403 Increase 0.32 Increase 17
Lebanon Export Treemap.jpg
Jordan 0.325 Decrease -0.11 Decrease -4
Jordan Export Treemap.jpg
Russian Federation 0.324 Decrease -0.36 Decrease -17
Tunisia 0.294 Increase 0.31 Increase 16
Tunisia Export Treemap.png
New Zealand 0.287 Decrease -0.18 Decrease -9
Costa Rica 0.278 Increase 0.81 Increase 29
Moldova 0.266 Increase 0.15 Increase 9
India 0.247 Increase 0.04 Increase 3
India treemap.png
Brazil 0.244 Decrease -0.43 Decrease -22
Greece 0.214 Decrease -0.04 Decrease -3
Greece Export Treemap.jpg
Colombia 0.2 Decrease -0.08 Decrease -6
South Africa 0.131 Decrease -0.28 Decrease -11
Uruguay 0.109 Decrease -0.33 Decrease -16
Uruguay Export Treemap.png
Argentina 0.106 Decrease -0.28 Decrease -12
Albania 0.087 Increase 0.46 Increase 17
Philippines 0.032 Increase 0.34 Increase 14
Philippines Export Treemap.png
El Salvador 0.026 Increase 1.05 Increase 45
El Salvador Export Treemap.jpg
Indonesia -0.007 Increase 0.18 Increase 7
Indonesia Export Treemap.jpg
Macedonia -0.018 Decrease -0.02 Steady 0
Macedonia treemap.png
Egypt, Arab Rep. -0.021 Increase 0.28 Increase 9
Egypt Exports 2.jpg
Dominican Republic -0.064 Increase 0.66 Increase 26
Tree map exports 2009 Dominican Republic.jpeg
Guatemala -0.099 Increase 0.76 Increase 33
Guatemala Export Treemap.jpg
United Arab Emirates -0.106 Decrease -0.08 Decrease -2
United Arab Emirates Export Treemap.png
Vietnam -0.181 Increase 0.41 Increase 16
Saudi Arabia -0.201 Decrease -0.42 Decrease -15
Kyrgyz Republic -0.24 Decrease -0.33 Decrease -9
Kyrgyzstan Export Treemap.jpg
Georgia -0.263 Decrease -0.74 Decrease -33
Sri Lanka -0.265 Increase 0.37 Increase 16
Sri Lanka Export Treemap.png
Namibia -0.271
Kenya -0.276 Increase 0.84 Increase 36
Kenya Export Treemap.jpg
Senegal -0.287 Increase 0.68 Increase 27
Senegal Export Treemap.png
Syrian Arab Republic -0.29 Increase 0.69 Increase 27
Syria Export Treemap.png
Trinidad and Tobago -0.306 Decrease -0.25 Decrease -11
Trinidad and Tobago Export Treemap.png
Mauritius -0.307 Increase 0.32 Increase 9
Mauritius treemap.png
Chile -0.312 Decrease -0.44 Decrease -20
Tree map export 2009 Chile.jpeg
Australia -0.321 Decrease -0.50 Decrease -23
2012 Australia Products Export Treemap.png
Zimbabwe -0.327 Increase 0.23 Increase 2
Jamaica -0.343 Increase 0.44 Increase 12
Jamaica Export Treemap.jpg
Pakistan -0.398 Increase 0.33 Increase 10
Morocco -0.4 Increase 0.11 Decrease -6
Morocco treemap.png
Cuba -0.426 Increase 0.19 Increase 1
Tree map export 2009 Cuba.jpeg
Qatar -0.438 Increase 0.35 Increase 9
Qatar Export Treemap.png
Paraguay -0.474 Decrease -0.25 Decrease -17
Paraguay Export Treemap.png
Uganda -0.488 Increase 0.65 Increase 24
Uganda Export Treemap.png
Honduras -0.518 Increase 0.57 Increase 20
Honduras Export Treemap.jpg
Peru -0.576 Decrease -0.32 Decrease -18
Peru Export Treemap.png
Madagascar -0.594 Increase 0.54 Increase 20
Madagascar treemap.png
Oman -0.604 Decrease -0.27 Decrease -17
Oman Export Treemap.png
Kazakhstan -0.608 Decrease -0.82 Decrease -37
Kazakhstan Export Treemap.jpg
Ecuador -0.619 Increase 0.23 Increase 4
Tree map exports 2009 Ecuador.jpeg
Botswana -0.62
Tree map export 2009 Botswana.jpeg
Tanzania -0.637 Increase 0.61 Increase 20
Uzbekistan -0.658 Decrease -0.51 Decrease -29
Uzbekistan Export Treemap.png
Nicaragua -0.661 Increase 0.66 Increase 20
Nicaragua treemap.png
Cambodia -0.702 Increase 0.48 Increase 16
Tree map export 2009 Cambodia.jpeg
Côte D'Ivoire -0.868 Increase 0.56 Increase 20
Tree map export 2009 Cote d'Ivoire.jpeg
Ghana -0.868 Increase 0.31 Increase 13
Bolivia -0.879 Decrease -0.32 Decrease -20
Tree map export 2009 Bolivia.jpeg
Lao Pdr -0.88 Decrease -0.05 Decrease -6
Bangladesh -0.887 Increase 0.11 Steady 0
Ethiopia -0.892 Increase 0.17 Increase 2
Tree map exports 2009 Ethiopia.jpeg
Zambia -0.933 Increase 0.03 Decrease -5
Zambia Export Treemap.png
Malawi -1.024 Increase 0.28 Increase 10
Malawi treemap.png
Yemen, Rep. -1.042 Increase 0.33 Increase 11
Yemen Export Treemap.png
Tajikistan -1.054 Decrease -0.81 Decrease -38
Tajikistan Export Treemap.png
Mozambique -1.077 Decrease -0.70 Decrease -33
Mozambique treemap.png
Mali -1.103 Increase 0.38 Increase 10
Mali treemap.png
Venezuela, RB -1.109 Decrease -1.36 Decrease -60
Venezuela Export Treemap.png
Liberia -1.128 Decrease -0.52 Decrease -28
Liberia Export Treemap.jpg
Mongolia -1.166 Decrease -0.46 Decrease -24
Algeria -1.213 Decrease -0.40 Decrease -19
Turkmenistan -1.217 Decrease -0.67 Decrease -35
Turkmenistan Export Treemap.png
Kuwait -1.219 Decrease -0.67 Decrease -37
Azerbaijan -1.223 Decrease -1.60 Decrease -71
Iran, Islamic Rep. -1.229 Decrease -0.54 Decrease -30
Iran Export Treemap.jpg
Libya -1.304 Decrease -0.58 Decrease -28
Gabon -1.364 Decrease -0.44 Decrease -21
Gabon Export Treemap.jpg
Cameroon -1.403 Increase 0.32 Increase 3
Nigeria -1.418 Increase 0.23 Increase 1
Guinea -1.444 Increase 0.34 Increase 2
Tree map exports 2009 Equatorial Guinea.jpeg
Papua New Guinea -1.577 Decrease -0.02 Decrease -3
Papua New Guinea Export Treemap.png
Congo, Rep. -1.707 Decrease -0.12 Decrease -3
Tree map export 2009 Congo.jpeg
Sudan -1.768 Decrease -0.69 Decrease -19
Angola -1.793 Decrease -0.64 Decrease -15
Tree map export 2009 Angola.jpeg
Mauritania -1.907 Decrease -0.89 Decrease -24
Mauritania treemap.png

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. http://atlas.media.mit.edu/en/rankings/country/