IMD World Competitiveness Booklet 2020
COMPETITIVENESS TRENDS - OVERALL UNITED KINGDOM
OVERALL PERFORMANCE (63 countries)
BASIC FACTS Capital Land area (square km '000)
Rank
London
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
244 2019
0.783 2019 66.87 2019 2,827.1 2019 47,294 2019 1.4 2019 1.79 2019 3.74 2019 33.96 2019 -3.78 2019 1,890.4 2018
Exchange Rate (per $)
18
19
19
20
23
13
Population - market size (millions)
6
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (US$ billions)
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22
GDP (PPP) per capita (US$)
42
Real GDP growth (%)
31
Consumer price inflation (%)
19
Unemployment rate (%)
12
Labor force (millions)
57
Current account balance (% of GDP)
3
Direct investment stocks inward ($bn)
0.96 2019
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51
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
9
10
11
12
12
15
16
18
19 17
19
23 20
25
25
27
27
34
36
61
PEER GROUPS RANKINGS EUROPE - MIDDLE EAST - AFRICA (40 countries)
POPULATIONS > 20 MILLION (29 countries)
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
6
6
6
7
11
12
8
13
13
14
114
IMD WORLD COMPETITIVENESS BOOKLET 2020
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