Hard/Strategic Infrastructure/Advanced Manufacturing

Materials & Inputs

Materials and inputs covers the production of industrial materials and inputs, including cement works, industrial minerals and downstream metal products such as rolled and fabricated steel.
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World mean
7.4
of 20 · median 7.0
Range
0–19
middle half 4.0–11.0
Panel SD
±0.27
round 1 ±1.14 — the honest estimate
Leader
19
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 3
Advanced 15
Established 27
Transitional 30
Foundational 45
Nascent 39
Inception 38

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 19 Frontier ±0.00
2 🇯🇵Japan Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.00
3 🇰🇷South Korea Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.00
4 🇩🇪Germany Europe 17 Advanced ±0.43
5 🇺🇸United States Americas 17 Advanced ±0.43
6 🇫🇷France Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
7 🇮🇳India Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.00
8 🇮🇹Italy Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
9 🇷🇺Russia Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
10 🇸🇪Sweden Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
11 🇹🇼Taiwan Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.43
12 🇧🇪Belgium Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
13 🇧🇷Brazil Americas 15 Advanced ±0.00
14 🇨🇦Canada Americas 15 Advanced ±0.50
15 🇫🇮Finland Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
16 🇳🇱Netherlands Europe 15 Advanced ±0.50
17 🇪🇸Spain Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
18 🇹🇷Türkiye Middle East 15 Advanced ±0.43
19 🇦🇹Austria Europe 14 Established ±0.43
20 🇮🇩Indonesia Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.00
21 🇲🇽Mexico Americas 14 Established ±0.43
22 🇵🇱Poland Europe 14 Established ±0.00
23 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Middle East 14 Established ±0.00
24 🇿🇦South Africa Africa 14 Established ±0.43
25 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates Middle East 14 Established ±0.00
26 🇬🇧United Kingdom Europe 14 Established ±0.00
27 🇻🇳Vietnam Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.50
28 🇦🇺Australia Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.43
29 🇨🇿Czechia Europe 13 Established ±0.00
30 🇪🇬Egypt Africa 13 Established ±0.00
31 🇮🇷Iran Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
32 🇲🇾Malaysia Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
33 🇲🇦Morocco Africa 13 Established ±0.50
34 🇳🇴Norway Europe 13 Established ±0.43
35 🇨🇭Switzerland Europe 13 Established ±0.00
36 🇹🇭Thailand Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.43
37 🇦🇷Argentina Americas 12 Established ±0.00
38 🇬🇷Greece Europe 12 Established ±0.00
39 🇭🇺Hungary Europe 12 Established ±0.43
40 🇮🇱Israel Middle East 12 Established ±0.43
41 🇰🇿Kazakhstan Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.00
42 🇷🇴Romania Europe 12 Established ±0.00
43 🇸🇰Slovakia Europe 12 Established ±0.43
44 🇸🇮Slovenia Europe 12 Established ±0.00
45 🇺🇦Ukraine Europe 12 Established ±0.50
46 🇩🇿Algeria Africa 11 Transitional ±0.71
47 🇧🇾Belarus Europe 11 Transitional ±0.00
48 🇨🇱Chile Americas 11 Transitional ±0.00
49 🇨🇴Colombia Americas 11 Transitional ±0.50
50 🇩🇰Denmark Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
51 🇮🇪Ireland Europe 11 Transitional ±0.00
52 🇳🇿New Zealand Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.00
53 🇴🇲Oman Middle East 11 Transitional ±0.50
54 🇵🇰Pakistan Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.50
55 🇵🇪Peru Americas 11 Transitional ±0.00
56 🇵🇹Portugal Europe 11 Transitional ±0.00
57 🇶🇦Qatar Middle East 11 Transitional ±0.43
58 🇷🇸Serbia Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
59 🇸🇬Singapore Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.00
60 🇧🇭Bahrain Middle East 10 Transitional ±1.12
61 🇧🇩Bangladesh Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.00
62 🇧🇬Bulgaria Europe 10 Transitional ±0.00
63 🇭🇷Croatia Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
64 🇱🇹Lithuania Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
65 🇱🇺Luxembourg Europe 10 Transitional ±1.41
66 🇳🇬Nigeria Africa 10 Transitional ±0.00
67 🇵🇭Philippines Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.00
68 🇹🇳Tunisia Africa 10 Transitional ±0.00
69 🇦🇿Azerbaijan Middle East 9 Transitional ±0.50
70 🇩🇴Dominican Republic Americas 9 Transitional ±0.43
71 🇪🇨Ecuador Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
72 🇪🇪Estonia Europe 9 Transitional ±0.87
73 🇪🇹Ethiopia Africa 9 Transitional ±0.50
74 🇹🇿Tanzania Africa 9 Transitional ±0.43
75 🇺🇿Uzbekistan Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.00
76 🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe 8 Foundational ±0.00
77 🇬🇪Georgia Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.43
78 🇬🇭Ghana Africa 8 Foundational ±0.43
79 🇬🇹Guatemala Americas 8 Foundational ±0.00
80 🇮🇸Iceland Europe 8 Foundational ±0.50
81 🇯🇴Jordan Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.43
82 🇰🇪Kenya Africa 8 Foundational ±0.43
83 🇰🇼Kuwait Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.43
84 🇱🇻Latvia Europe 8 Foundational ±0.43
85 🇰🇵North Korea Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
86 🇸🇳Senegal Africa 8 Foundational ±0.43
87 🇱🇰Sri Lanka Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
88 🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago Americas 8 Foundational ±0.43
89 🇨🇷Costa Rica Americas 7 Foundational ±0.50
90 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
91 🇸🇻El Salvador Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
92 🇭🇳Honduras Americas 7 Foundational ±0.50
93 🇮🇶Iraq Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.43
94 🇲🇳Mongolia Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.43
95 🇲🇰North Macedonia Europe 7 Foundational ±0.00
96 🇵🇦Panama Americas 7 Foundational ±0.50
97 🇺🇬Uganda Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
98 🇺🇾Uruguay Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
99 🇻🇪Venezuela Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
100 🇿🇲Zambia Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
101 🇿🇼Zimbabwe Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
102 🇦🇱Albania Europe 6 Foundational ±0.00
103 🇦🇴Angola Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
104 🇦🇲Armenia Middle East 6 Foundational ±0.00
105 🇧🇴Bolivia Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
106 🇰🇭Cambodia Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
107 🇨🇲Cameroon Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
108 🇨🇺Cuba Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
109 🇨🇾Cyprus Middle East 6 Foundational ±0.00
110 🇯🇲Jamaica Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
111 🇱🇾Libya Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
112 🇲🇩Moldova Europe 6 Foundational ±0.43
113 🇲🇪Montenegro Europe 6 Foundational ±0.43
114 🇲🇿Mozambique Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
115 🇲🇲Myanmar Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
116 🇳🇦Namibia Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
117 🇳🇵Nepal Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.83
118 🇵🇾Paraguay Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
119 🇹🇯Tajikistan Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
120 🇹🇲Turkmenistan Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
121 🇧🇼Botswana Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
122 🇨🇩DR Congo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
123 🇬🇦Gabon Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
124 🇬🇳Guinea Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
125 🇽🇰Kosovo Europe 5 Nascent ±0.00
126 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.43
127 🇱🇧Lebanon Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.00
128 🇲🇬Madagascar Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
129 🇲🇷Mauritania Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
130 🇲🇺Mauritius Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
131 🇳🇮Nicaragua Americas 5 Nascent ±0.00
132 🇷🇼Rwanda Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
133 🇸🇱Sierra Leone Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
134 🇸🇩Sudan Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
135 🇹🇬Togo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
136 🇧🇯Benin Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
137 🇧🇹Bhutan Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
138 🇧🇫Burkina Faso Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
139 🇨🇬Congo Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
140 🇸🇿Eswatini Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
141 🇫🇯Fiji Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.71
142 🇬🇾Guyana Americas 4 Nascent ±0.50
143 🇱🇦Laos Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
144 🇲🇼Malawi Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
145 🇲🇱Mali Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
146 🇳🇪Niger Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
147 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
148 🇸🇾Syria Middle East 4 Nascent ±0.00
149 🇦🇫Afghanistan Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
150 🇧🇧Barbados Americas 3 Nascent ±0.43
151 🇧🇳Brunei Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
152 🇩🇯Djibouti Africa 3 Nascent ±0.50
153 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
154 🇪🇷Eritrea Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
155 🇱🇷Liberia Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
156 🇲🇹Malta Europe 3 Nascent ±1.23
157 🇵🇸Palestine Middle East 3 Nascent ±0.00
158 🇸🇷Suriname Americas 3 Nascent ±0.43
159 🇾🇪Yemen Middle East 3 Nascent ±0.43
160 🇧🇿Belize Americas 2 Inception ±0.43
161 🇧🇮Burundi Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
162 🇨🇻Cabo Verde Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
163 🇹🇩Chad Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
164 🇬🇲Gambia Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
165 🇬🇩Grenada Americas 2 Inception ±0.50
166 🇭🇹Haiti Americas 2 Inception ±0.00
167 🇱🇸Lesotho Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
168 🇱🇮Liechtenstein Europe 2 Inception ±0.83
169 🇦🇩Andorra Europe 1 Inception ±0.43
170 🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda Americas 1 Inception ±0.00
171 🇧🇸Bahamas Americas 1 Inception ±0.00
172 🇨🇫Central African Rep. Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
173 🇰🇲Comoros Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
174 🇩🇲Dominica Americas 1 Inception ±0.00
175 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
176 🇲🇻Maldives Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
177 🇲🇭Marshall Islands Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.50
178 🇫🇲Micronesia Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.50
179 🇲🇨Monaco Europe 1 Inception ±0.43
180 🇳🇷Nauru Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
181 🇵🇼Palau Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
182 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis Americas 1 Inception ±0.00
183 🇱🇨Saint Lucia Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
184 🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines Americas 1 Inception ±0.43
185 🇼🇸Samoa Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
186 🇸🇲San Marino Europe 1 Inception ±0.43
187 🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
188 🇸🇨Seychelles Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
189 🇸🇧Solomon Islands Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
190 🇸🇴Somalia Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
191 🇸🇸South Sudan Africa 1 Inception ±0.00
192 🇹🇱Timor-Leste Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
193 🇹🇴Tonga Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.43
194 🇻🇺Vanuatu Asia Pacific 1 Inception ±0.00
195 🇻🇦Holy See Europe 0 Inception ±0.00
196 🇰🇮Kiribati Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.43
197 🇹🇻Tuvalu Asia Pacific 0 Inception ±0.00

Others in Advanced Manufacturing

CapabilityWorld meanRangeLeader
Chemicals & Hazardous Process Industry6.90–19Germany, United States
Production Systems7.40–19China, Germany, Japan
Supply Chain & Ecosystem7.40–19China, United States
Workforce & Innovation6.40–19Germany, Japan, South Korea