Economic/Production & Innovation/Industrial & Sectoral Base

Foundational & Process Industries

The capacity to run the industrial commons: steel, cement, chemicals, refining and the process industries every other sector stands on.
factbase.org/cap/XKPSCSCM10
World mean
7.1
of 20 · median 6.0
Range
0–20
middle half 3.0–11.0
Panel SD
±0.33
round 1 ±1.05 — 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 5
Advanced 13
Established 28
Transitional 26
Foundational 36
Nascent 46
Inception 43

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 18 Frontier ±0.00
3 🇯🇵Japan Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.00
4 🇰🇷South Korea Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.43
5 🇺🇸United States Americas 18 Frontier ±0.00
6 🇫🇷France Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
7 🇮🇳India Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.43
8 🇷🇺Russia Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
9 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Middle East 16 Advanced ±0.43
10 🇹🇼Taiwan Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.00
11 🇧🇪Belgium Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
12 🇧🇷Brazil Americas 15 Advanced ±0.43
13 🇨🇦Canada Americas 15 Advanced ±0.00
14 🇮🇹Italy Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
15 🇳🇱Netherlands Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
16 🇸🇬Singapore Asia Pacific 15 Advanced ±0.43
17 🇸🇪Sweden Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
18 🇹🇷Türkiye Middle East 15 Advanced ±0.00
19 🇦🇹Austria Europe 14 Established ±0.43
20 🇫🇮Finland Europe 14 Established ±0.43
21 🇮🇩Indonesia Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.50
22 🇲🇾Malaysia Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.43
23 🇲🇽Mexico Americas 14 Established ±0.00
24 🇳🇴Norway Europe 14 Established ±0.43
25 🇵🇱Poland Europe 14 Established ±0.00
26 🇪🇸Spain Europe 14 Established ±0.00
27 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates Middle East 14 Established ±0.43
28 🇦🇺Australia Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.43
29 🇨🇿Czechia Europe 13 Established ±0.50
30 🇪🇬Egypt Africa 13 Established ±0.43
31 🇮🇷Iran Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
32 🇶🇦Qatar Middle East 13 Established ±0.43
33 🇿🇦South Africa Africa 13 Established ±0.43
34 🇨🇭Switzerland Europe 13 Established ±1.23
35 🇹🇭Thailand Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
36 🇬🇧United Kingdom Europe 13 Established ±0.43
37 🇻🇳Vietnam Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
38 🇩🇿Algeria Africa 12 Established ±0.50
39 🇦🇷Argentina Americas 12 Established ±0.43
40 🇭🇺Hungary Europe 12 Established ±0.50
41 🇮🇱Israel Middle East 12 Established ±0.87
42 🇲🇦Morocco Africa 12 Established ±0.00
43 🇴🇲Oman Middle East 12 Established ±0.43
44 🇵🇹Portugal Europe 12 Established ±0.43
45 🇷🇴Romania Europe 12 Established ±0.00
46 🇸🇰Slovakia Europe 12 Established ±0.43
47 🇧🇾Belarus Europe 11 Transitional ±0.00
48 🇨🇱Chile Americas 11 Transitional ±0.00
49 🇨🇴Colombia Americas 11 Transitional ±0.43
50 🇩🇰Denmark Europe 11 Transitional ±0.87
51 🇬🇷Greece Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
52 🇰🇿Kazakhstan Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.50
53 🇰🇼Kuwait Middle East 11 Transitional ±0.43
54 🇵🇪Peru Americas 11 Transitional ±0.50
55 🇸🇮Slovenia Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
56 🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago Americas 11 Transitional ±1.12
57 🇺🇦Ukraine Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
58 🇧🇭Bahrain Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.43
59 🇧🇩Bangladesh Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.50
60 🇧🇬Bulgaria Europe 10 Transitional ±0.00
61 🇮🇪Ireland Europe 10 Transitional ±1.09
62 🇱🇹Lithuania Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
63 🇳🇿New Zealand Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.43
64 🇳🇬Nigeria Africa 10 Transitional ±0.43
65 🇵🇰Pakistan Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.00
66 🇵🇭Philippines Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.00
67 🇷🇸Serbia Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
68 🇦🇿Azerbaijan Middle East 9 Transitional ±0.43
69 🇭🇷Croatia Europe 9 Transitional ±0.00
70 🇱🇺Luxembourg Europe 9 Transitional ±1.09
71 🇹🇳Tunisia Africa 9 Transitional ±0.50
72 🇺🇿Uzbekistan Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.00
73 🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe 8 Foundational ±0.43
74 🇪🇨Ecuador Americas 8 Foundational ±0.43
75 🇪🇪Estonia Europe 8 Foundational ±0.43
76 🇯🇴Jordan Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.71
77 🇰🇵North Korea Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.00
78 🇻🇪Venezuela Americas 8 Foundational ±0.50
79 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
80 🇩🇴Dominican Republic Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
81 🇪🇹Ethiopia Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
82 🇬🇪Georgia Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.00
83 🇬🇭Ghana Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
84 🇮🇸Iceland Europe 7 Foundational ±0.83
85 🇮🇶Iraq Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.00
86 🇱🇻Latvia Europe 7 Foundational ±0.50
87 🇲🇰North Macedonia Europe 7 Foundational ±0.43
88 🇸🇳Senegal Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
89 🇱🇰Sri Lanka Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.43
90 🇹🇲Turkmenistan Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.43
91 🇿🇲Zambia Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
92 🇦🇱Albania Europe 6 Foundational ±0.50
93 🇦🇴Angola Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
94 🇦🇲Armenia Middle East 6 Foundational ±0.50
95 🇧🇴Bolivia Americas 6 Foundational ±0.50
96 🇧🇳Brunei Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.83
97 🇨🇺Cuba Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
98 🇬🇹Guatemala Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
99 🇯🇲Jamaica Americas 6 Foundational ±0.50
100 🇰🇪Kenya Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
101 🇱🇾Libya Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
102 🇲🇩Moldova Europe 6 Foundational ±0.50
103 🇲🇿Mozambique Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
104 🇲🇲Myanmar Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
105 🇳🇵Nepal Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.50
106 🇹🇿Tanzania Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
107 🇺🇾Uruguay Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
108 🇿🇼Zimbabwe Africa 6 Foundational ±0.50
109 🇰🇭Cambodia Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
110 🇨🇲Cameroon Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
111 🇨🇷Costa Rica Americas 5 Nascent ±0.00
112 🇨🇾Cyprus Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.43
113 🇨🇩DR Congo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
114 🇸🇻El Salvador Americas 5 Nascent ±0.43
115 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
116 🇬🇦Gabon Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
117 🇬🇳Guinea Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
118 🇭🇳Honduras Americas 5 Nascent ±0.43
119 🇱🇧Lebanon Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.50
120 🇲🇳Mongolia Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.71
121 🇲🇪Montenegro Europe 5 Nascent ±0.00
122 🇳🇦Namibia Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
123 🇵🇦Panama Americas 5 Nascent ±0.00
124 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
125 🇵🇾Paraguay Americas 5 Nascent ±0.43
126 🇹🇯Tajikistan Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
127 🇹🇬Togo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
128 🇺🇬Uganda Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
129 🇧🇯Benin Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
130 🇧🇹Bhutan Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
131 🇧🇼Botswana Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
132 🇨🇬Congo Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
133 🇸🇿Eswatini Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
134 🇫🇯Fiji Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.43
135 🇽🇰Kosovo Europe 4 Nascent ±0.43
136 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
137 🇱🇦Laos Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.43
138 🇲🇬Madagascar Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
139 🇲🇼Malawi Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
140 🇲🇱Mali Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
141 🇲🇷Mauritania Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
142 🇲🇺Mauritius Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
143 🇳🇮Nicaragua Americas 4 Nascent ±0.00
144 🇳🇪Niger Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
145 🇷🇼Rwanda Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
146 🇸🇩Sudan Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
147 🇸🇷Suriname Americas 4 Nascent ±0.00
148 🇧🇫Burkina Faso Africa 3 Nascent ±0.71
149 🇪🇷Eritrea Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
150 🇬🇾Guyana Americas 3 Nascent ±0.00
151 🇲🇹Malta Europe 3 Nascent ±0.50
152 🇵🇸Palestine Middle East 3 Nascent ±0.00
153 🇸🇱Sierra Leone Africa 3 Nascent ±0.71
154 🇸🇾Syria Middle East 3 Nascent ±0.43
155 🇦🇫Afghanistan Asia Pacific 2 Inception ±0.43
156 🇧🇧Barbados Americas 2 Inception ±0.00
157 🇧🇮Burundi Africa 2 Inception ±0.87
158 🇹🇩Chad Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
159 🇭🇹Haiti Americas 2 Inception ±0.00
160 🇱🇸Lesotho Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
161 🇱🇷Liberia Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
162 🇱🇮Liechtenstein Europe 2 Inception ±0.43
163 🇾🇪Yemen Middle East 2 Inception ±0.00
164 🇦🇩Andorra Europe 1 Inception ±0.50
165 🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
166 🇧🇸Bahamas Americas 1 Inception ±0.71
167 🇧🇿Belize Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
168 🇨🇻Cabo Verde Africa 1 Inception ±0.43
169 🇨🇫Central African Rep. Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
170 🇰🇲Comoros Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
171 🇩🇯Djibouti Africa 1 Inception ±0.43
172 🇩🇲Dominica Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
173 🇬🇲Gambia Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
174 🇬🇩Grenada Americas 1 Inception ±0.00
175 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
176 🇲🇻Maldives Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
177 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
178 🇱🇨Saint Lucia Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
179 🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
180 🇼🇸Samoa Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
181 🇸🇧Solomon Islands Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
182 🇸🇸South Sudan Africa 1 Inception ±0.50
183 🇹🇱Timor-Leste Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
184 🇹🇴Tonga Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
185 🇻🇺Vanuatu Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
186 🇻🇦Holy See Europe 0 Inception ±0.00
187 🇰🇮Kiribati Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
188 🇲🇭Marshall Islands Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
189 🇫🇲Micronesia Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
190 🇲🇨Monaco Europe 0 Inception ±0.43
191 🇳🇷Nauru Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
192 🇵🇼Palau Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00
193 🇸🇲San Marino Europe 0 Inception ±0.43
194 🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe Africa 0 Inception ±0.43
195 🇸🇨Seychelles Africa 0 Inception ±0.43
196 🇸🇴Somalia Africa 0 Inception ±0.43
197 🇹🇻Tuvalu Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00

Others in Industrial & Sectoral Base

CapabilityWorld meanRangeLeader
Manufacturing & Advanced Industry7.10–19China, Germany, Japan
Agrifood & Primary Production8.50–19Netherlands, United States
Services Economy8.91–20United States