Storage, Transport & Export — National Capability Index

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.

pipeline network length and throughput
bulk export terminal capacity
resource storage capacity

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 6

Advanced 17

Established 25

Transitional 33

Foundational 32

Nascent 45

Inception 39

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.

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

Others in Resource Infrastructure

Capability	World mean	Range	Leader
Mining & Quarrying	7.6	0–20	Australia
Oil & Gas Extraction	5.4	0–20	Saudi Arabia, United States
Processing & Refining	7.0	0–19	China, United States