IMD WORLD COMPETITIVENESS YEARBOOK 2003
FACTOR RANKINGS (1999 - 2003) - INFRASTRUCTURE
Group I : Population greater than 20 million
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Argentina 17 14 13 18 22
Australia 4 3 2 3 2
Brazil 19 16 17 16 19
Canada 5 4 4 2 3
China Mainland 14 17 19 14 17
Colombia 20 19 18 15 14
France 6 6 6 5 6
Germany 3 2 3 4 4
India 24 24 26 25 27
Indonesia 26 26 25 26 30
Italy 10 11 11 12 12
Japan 2 5 5 6 5
Korea 13 10 10 9 11
Maharashtra (India) 0 0 0 0 25
Malaysia 11 12 12 10 9
Mexico 23 18 22 23 29
Philippines 12 20 21 22 26
Poland 16 13 15 21 24
Romania 0 0 0 0 20
Russia 15 21 14 13 18
Sao Paulo (Brazil) 0 0 0 0 13
South Africa 21 23 20 20 21
Spain 9 9 9 11 10
Taiwan 7 7 7 7 7
Thailand 22 22 24 17 16
Turkey 18 15 16 19 15
United Kingdom 8 8 8 8 8
Usa 1 1 1 1 1
Venezuela 25 25 23 24 28
Zhejiang (China) 0 0 0 0 23
Group II : Population less than 20 million
Austria 9 7 6 6 8
Bavaria (Germany) 0 0 0 0 11
Belgium 11 10 9 10 12
Catalonia (Spain) 0 0 0 0 19
Chile 20 21 23 22 25
Czech Republic 17 18 18 16 20
Denmark 5 5 5 5 6
Estonia 0 0 19 18 22
Finland 3 2 3 2 2
Greece 18 17 17 19 24
Hong Kong 15 16 15 15 17
Hungary 16 15 16 17 23
Iceland 8 6 7 9 4
Ile-de-France (France) 0 0 0 0 5
Ireland 14 14 12 14 18
Israel 10 11 11 11 13
Jordan 0 0 0 0 26
Lombardy (Italy) 0 0 0 0 21
Luxembourg 12 12 13 12 15
Netherlands 4 4 4 4 10
New Zealand 13 13 14 13 16
Norway 6 8 10 8 9
Portugal 19 19 22 23 28
Rhone-Alps (France) 0 0 0 0 14
Singapore 7 9 8 7 7
Slovak Republic 0 0 20 21 29
Slovenia 21 20 21 20 27
Sweden 2 3 1 1 3
Switzerland 1 1 2 3 1