IMD World Competitiveness Booklet 2023

The 2023 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking

2023 COMPETITIVENESS RANKING

Score 100.00

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01

Denmark

99.71 k 9 99.13 l 1 97.44 l 1 95.58 k 1 93.11 k 1 92.05 l 2 91.86 l 4 91.14 k 1 90.52 k 2 89.73 l 3 89.72 k 6 89.69 k 8 88.43 l 5 88.21 l 1 82.46 l 7 82.10 l 4 80.47 l 7 78.84 k 2 78.16 l 4 77.82 k 5 76.84 l 4 75.75 k 5 75.71 l 1 75.48 l 6 74.54 k 3 86.74 - 86.06 k 7 83.48 k 8 83.02 -

02

Ireland

03

Switzerland

04

Singapore

05

Netherlands

06

Taiwan, China

07

Hong Kong SAR

08

Sweden

09

USA

10

UAE

11

Finland

12

Qatar

13

Belgium

14

Norway

15

Canada

16

Iceland

17

Saudi Arabia

18

Czech Republic

19

Australia

20

Luxembourg

21

China

22

Germany

23

Israel

24

Austria

25

Bahrain

26

Estonia

27

Malaysia

28

Korea Rep.

29

United Kingdom

30

Thailand

The IMD World Competitiveness Ranking presents the 2023 overall ranking for the 64 economies covered by the WCY. The economies are ranked from the most to the least competitive. The Scores shown to the right are actually indices (0 to 100) generated for the unique purpose of constructing charts and graphics. The final column shows the improvement or decline from the previous year.

36 Rankings in a Nutshell