Economic/Trade & Investment/Export Capability & Sophistication

Export Credit & Trade Finance

The capacity to finance the contested sale: official export credit, guarantees and trade finance at the scale and terms that decide who wins capital-goods and infrastructure deals worldwide.
pending/cap/export-credit-trade-finance
World mean
6.2
of 20 · median 5.0
Range
0–20
middle half 2.0–9.0
Panel SD
±0.27
round 1 ±0.96 — the honest estimate
Leader
20
China

Indicators

The measures seeded for this capability in the framework. They are candidate indicators: no cell in the index has a source document attached to it yet.

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 6
Advanced 13
Established 18
Transitional 17
Foundational 33
Nascent 54
Inception 56

All 197 nations

Best first. The score is the mean of the four adjudicators' round-3 integers, rounded to the nearest integer; ±SD is their spread on that cell. Where the spread is three points or more, read the number as a band rather than a value.

#NationRegionScoreBandPanel SD
1 🇨🇳China Asia Pacific 20 Frontier ±0.00
2 🇩🇪Germany Europe 19 Frontier ±0.50
3 🇯🇵Japan Asia Pacific 19 Frontier ±0.43
4 🇫🇷France Europe 18 Frontier ±0.00
5 🇰🇷South Korea Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.00
6 🇺🇸United States Americas 18 Frontier ±0.00
7 🇨🇦Canada Americas 17 Advanced ±0.43
8 🇬🇧United Kingdom Europe 17 Advanced ±0.00
9 🇮🇹Italy Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
10 🇳🇱Netherlands Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
11 🇸🇬Singapore Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.43
12 🇸🇪Sweden Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
13 🇨🇭Switzerland Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
14 🇦🇹Austria Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
15 🇧🇪Belgium Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
16 🇩🇰Denmark Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
17 🇫🇮Finland Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
18 🇳🇴Norway Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
19 🇹🇼Taiwan Asia Pacific 15 Advanced ±0.50
20 🇦🇺Australia Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.43
21 🇮🇳India Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.00
22 🇪🇸Spain Europe 14 Established ±0.00
23 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates Middle East 14 Established ±0.43
24 🇧🇷Brazil Americas 13 Established ±0.50
25 🇲🇾Malaysia Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
26 🇲🇽Mexico Americas 13 Established ±0.00
27 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Middle East 13 Established ±0.50
28 🇹🇷Türkiye Middle East 13 Established ±0.00
29 🇨🇿Czechia Europe 12 Established ±0.00
30 🇮🇱Israel Middle East 12 Established ±0.00
31 🇱🇺Luxembourg Europe 12 Established ±0.87
32 🇳🇿New Zealand Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.00
33 🇵🇱Poland Europe 12 Established ±0.43
34 🇵🇹Portugal Europe 12 Established ±0.50
35 🇷🇺Russia Europe 12 Established ±0.83
36 🇿🇦South Africa Africa 12 Established ±0.43
37 🇹🇭Thailand Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.00
38 🇭🇺Hungary Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
39 🇮🇩Indonesia Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.43
40 🇸🇰Slovakia Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
41 🇸🇮Slovenia Europe 11 Transitional ±0.50
42 🇪🇪Estonia Europe 10 Transitional ±0.50
43 🇬🇷Greece Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
44 🇮🇪Ireland Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
45 🇱🇹Lithuania Europe 10 Transitional ±0.50
46 🇲🇦Morocco Africa 10 Transitional ±0.43
47 🇷🇴Romania Europe 10 Transitional ±0.00
48 🇻🇳Vietnam Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.50
49 🇨🇱Chile Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
50 🇨🇴Colombia Americas 9 Transitional ±0.83
51 🇭🇷Croatia Europe 9 Transitional ±0.00
52 🇰🇿Kazakhstan Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.50
53 🇱🇻Latvia Europe 9 Transitional ±0.43
54 🇷🇸Serbia Europe 9 Transitional ±0.50
55 🇧🇬Bulgaria Europe 8 Foundational ±0.00
56 🇪🇬Egypt Africa 8 Foundational ±0.71
57 🇲🇹Malta Europe 8 Foundational ±0.83
58 🇲🇺Mauritius Africa 8 Foundational ±0.00
59 🇵🇪Peru Americas 8 Foundational ±0.43
60 🇵🇭Philippines Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
61 🇶🇦Qatar Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.83
62 🇦🇷Argentina Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
63 🇧🇩Bangladesh Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.50
64 🇨🇾Cyprus Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.43
65 🇬🇭Ghana Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
66 🇮🇸Iceland Europe 7 Foundational ±0.00
67 🇮🇷Iran Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.43
68 🇰🇼Kuwait Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.83
69 🇳🇬Nigeria Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
70 🇴🇲Oman Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.71
71 🇵🇰Pakistan Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.71
72 🇵🇦Panama Americas 7 Foundational ±0.50
73 🇱🇰Sri Lanka Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.43
74 🇹🇳Tunisia Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
75 🇺🇦Ukraine Europe 7 Foundational ±0.50
76 🇩🇿Algeria Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
77 🇧🇭Bahrain Middle East 6 Foundational ±0.43
78 🇧🇾Belarus Europe 6 Foundational ±0.00
79 🇨🇷Costa Rica Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
80 🇩🇴Dominican Republic Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
81 🇪🇨Ecuador Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
82 🇪🇹Ethiopia Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
83 🇯🇲Jamaica Americas 6 Foundational ±0.83
84 🇯🇴Jordan Middle East 6 Foundational ±0.00
85 🇰🇪Kenya Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
86 🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
87 🇺🇾Uruguay Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
88 🇦🇿Azerbaijan Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.43
89 🇧🇼Botswana Africa 5 Nascent ±0.50
90 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
91 🇸🇻El Salvador Americas 5 Nascent ±0.43
92 🇬🇪Georgia Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.43
93 🇬🇹Guatemala Americas 5 Nascent ±0.00
94 🇲🇩Moldova Europe 5 Nascent ±0.00
95 🇲🇳Mongolia Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
96 🇲🇪Montenegro Europe 5 Nascent ±0.00
97 🇳🇦Namibia Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
98 🇲🇰North Macedonia Europe 5 Nascent ±0.43
99 🇵🇾Paraguay Americas 5 Nascent ±0.71
100 🇸🇳Senegal Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
101 🇹🇿Tanzania Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
102 🇺🇬Uganda Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
103 🇺🇿Uzbekistan Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.43
104 🇦🇴Angola Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
105 🇦🇲Armenia Middle East 4 Nascent ±0.00
106 🇧🇴Bolivia Americas 4 Nascent ±0.50
107 🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe 4 Nascent ±0.00
108 🇰🇭Cambodia Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
109 🇨🇲Cameroon Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
110 🇫🇯Fiji Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.43
111 🇭🇳Honduras Americas 4 Nascent ±0.00
112 🇮🇶Iraq Middle East 4 Nascent ±0.43
113 🇱🇧Lebanon Middle East 4 Nascent ±0.50
114 🇱🇮Liechtenstein Europe 4 Nascent ±0.43
115 🇲🇿Mozambique Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
116 🇳🇵Nepal Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
117 🇷🇼Rwanda Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
118 🇿🇲Zambia Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
119 🇦🇱Albania Europe 3 Nascent ±0.00
120 🇧🇸Bahamas Americas 3 Nascent ±0.43
121 🇧🇧Barbados Americas 3 Nascent ±0.43
122 🇧🇯Benin Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
123 🇧🇳Brunei Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
124 🇨🇺Cuba Americas 3 Nascent ±0.43
125 🇸🇿Eswatini Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
126 🇬🇦Gabon Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
127 🇬🇾Guyana Americas 3 Nascent ±0.43
128 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.00
129 🇱🇦Laos Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.00
130 🇲🇬Madagascar Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
131 🇲🇼Malawi Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
132 🇲🇻Maldives Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
133 🇲🇱Mali Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
134 🇲🇷Mauritania Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
135 🇲🇨Monaco Europe 3 Nascent ±0.43
136 🇲🇲Myanmar Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
137 🇳🇮Nicaragua Americas 3 Nascent ±0.00
138 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
139 🇸🇨Seychelles Africa 3 Nascent ±0.50
140 🇹🇬Togo Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
141 🇿🇼Zimbabwe Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
142 🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda Americas 2 Inception ±0.43
143 🇧🇿Belize Americas 2 Inception ±0.43
144 🇧🇹Bhutan Asia Pacific 2 Inception ±0.50
145 🇧🇫Burkina Faso Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
146 🇨🇻Cabo Verde Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
147 🇨🇬Congo Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
148 🇩🇯Djibouti Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
149 🇩🇲Dominica Americas 2 Inception ±0.50
150 🇨🇩DR Congo Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
151 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
152 🇬🇲Gambia Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
153 🇬🇩Grenada Americas 2 Inception ±0.00
154 🇬🇳Guinea Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
155 🇽🇰Kosovo Europe 2 Inception ±0.43
156 🇱🇸Lesotho Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
157 🇱🇷Liberia Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
158 🇱🇾Libya Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
159 🇳🇪Niger Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
160 🇵🇸Palestine Middle East 2 Inception ±0.43
161 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis Americas 2 Inception ±0.50
162 🇱🇨Saint Lucia Americas 2 Inception ±0.50
163 🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines Americas 2 Inception ±0.50
164 🇸🇲San Marino Europe 2 Inception ±0.00
165 🇸🇱Sierra Leone Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
166 🇸🇷Suriname Americas 2 Inception ±0.00
167 🇹🇯Tajikistan Asia Pacific 2 Inception ±0.43
168 🇹🇲Turkmenistan Asia Pacific 2 Inception ±0.00
169 🇻🇪Venezuela Americas 2 Inception ±0.43
170 🇦🇩Andorra Europe 1 Inception ±0.00
171 🇧🇮Burundi Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
172 🇨🇫Central African Rep. Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
173 🇹🇩Chad Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
174 🇰🇲Comoros Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
175 🇪🇷Eritrea Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
176 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
177 🇭🇹Haiti Americas 1 Inception ±0.00
178 🇰🇮Kiribati Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
179 🇲🇭Marshall Islands Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
180 🇫🇲Micronesia Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
181 🇰🇵North Korea Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
182 🇵🇼Palau Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
183 🇼🇸Samoa Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
184 🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe Africa 1 Inception ±0.43
185 🇸🇧Solomon Islands Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
186 🇸🇩Sudan Africa 1 Inception ±0.43
187 🇸🇾Syria Middle East 1 Inception ±0.43
188 🇹🇱Timor-Leste Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
189 🇹🇴Tonga Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
190 🇻🇺Vanuatu Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
191 🇦🇫Afghanistan Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
192 🇻🇦Holy See Europe 0 Inception ±0.00
193 🇳🇷Nauru Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.43
194 🇸🇴Somalia Africa 0 Inception ±0.43
195 🇸🇸South Sudan Africa 0 Inception ±0.43
196 🇹🇻Tuvalu Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
197 🇾🇪Yemen Middle East 0 Inception ±0.00

Others in Export Capability & Sophistication

CapabilityWorld meanRangeLeader
Export Promotion & Market Development6.91–15Germany, Japan, Singapore
Export Quality & Upgrading7.10–19Japan, United States