IMD World Competitiveness Booklet 2021

COMPETITIVENESS TRENDS - OVERALL INDIA

OVERALL PERFORMANCE (64 countries)

BASIC FACTS Capital Land area (square km '000)

Rank

3,287 2020 74.100 2020 1,326.16 2020 2,629.2 2020 New Delhi -8.0 2020 6.20 2020 10.03 2020 594.42 2020 6,716 2020

43 43 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 43

44

Exchange Rate (per $)

45

2

Population - market size (millions)

CHALLENGES IN 2021 Minimizing negative impact of COVID-19 on society and economy. Ensuring speedy vaccination of the entire population. • Minimizing negative impact of COVID-19 on society and economy. • Ensuring speedy vaccination of the entire population. • Addressing poverty and gainful employment. • Balancing fiscal deficit, economic growth and employment generation. • Resource mobilization for infrastructure development.

6

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (US$ billions)

63

GDP (PPP) per capita (US$)

53

Real GDP growth (%)

60

Consumer price inflation (%)

52

Unemployment rate (%)

2

Labor force (millions)

1.04 2020 426.9 2019 1.75 2019

35

Current account balance (% of GDP)

20

Direct investment stocks inward ($bn)

National Productivity Council, New Delhi Provided by: National Productivity Council, New Delhi

40

Direct investment flows inward (% of GDP)

COMPETITIVENESS LANDSCAPE

Economic Performance

Government Efficiency

Business Efficiency

Infrastructure

Domestic Economy

International Trade

International Investment Employment Prices

Public Finance

Tax Policy

Institutional Framework Business Legislation

Societal Framework

Productivity & Efficiency Labor Market Finance

Management Practices

Attitudes and Values

Basic Infrastructure

Technological Infrastructure Scientific Infrastructure

Health and Environment Education

15

21

22

26 28 28

28

28

30

34

36

41

43

45

45

45

53

55

59

64

PEER GROUPS RANKINGS ASIA - PACIFIC (14 countries)

POPULATIONS > 20 MILLION (29 countries)

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

17 17 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 17

12

12

12

12

18

13

19

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IMD WORLD COMPETITIVENESS BOOKLET 2021

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