China is the 28 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in China averaged 29.17 from 2007 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 34 in 2008 and a record low of 26 in 2012.

China Competitiveness Rank
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China Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 50.20 50.80 59.20 38.80 Index Points [+]
Services PMI 50.80 53.10 54.70 50.00 Index Points [+]
Non Manufacturing PMI 53.90 54.90 62.20 50.80 percent [+]
Manufacturing PMI 50.10 50.00 52.30 47.20 [+]
Industrial Production 5.90 5.80 29.40 -21.10 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom 0.50 0.53 1.32 0.13 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production 5.70 6.10 11.40 5.70 percent [+]
New Orders 50.80 52.00 65.10 32.30 Index Points [+]
Changes in Inventories 14186.00 11054.00 14186.00 3.00 CNY HML [+]
Total Vehicle Sales 2380100.00 2394062.00 3060271.00 88416.00 [+]
Car Production 2002200.00 2024800.00 2669100.00 215533.00 Units [+]
Car Registrations 2046800.00 2060500.00 2672300.00 213534.00 [+]
Internet Speed 7583.32 6295.74 7583.32 635.70 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 98862937.00 104032031.00 119094184.00 28818357.00 IP [+]
Steel Production 80845.00 80326.00 81241.00 4918.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Mining Production 2.20 2.00 7.90 -3.80 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 76.50 76.80 78.00 72.90 percent [+]
Competitiveness Index 72.61 71.76 72.61 4.55 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 28.00 28.00 34.00 26.00 [+]
Composite Pmi 50.50 52.10 53.70 48.00 [+]
Cement Production 20781.00 20018.00 23427.00 781.50 Ten Thousands of Tonnes [+]
Corruption Index 41.00 40.00 41.00 21.60 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 77.00 79.00 100.00 40.00 [+]
Corporate Profits 4917340.00 4424870.00 7518710.00 1617.00 CNY Million [+]
Ease of Doing Business 46.00 78.00 99.00 46.00 [+]
Electricity Production 640500.00 640000.00 640500.00 41760.00 Gigawatt-hour [+]


China Competitiveness Rank

The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - China Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. China Competitiveness Rank - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
28.00 28.00 34.00 26.00 2007 - 2018 Yearly




Country Last
United States 1.00 Dec/18
Singapore 2.00 Dec/18
Germany 3.00 Dec/18
Switzerland 4.00 Dec/18
Japan 5.00 Dec/18
Netherlands 6.00 Dec/18
United Kingdom 8.00 Dec/18
Canada 12.00 Dec/18
Australia 14.00 Dec/18
South Korea 15.00 Dec/18
France 17.00 Dec/18
Spain 26.00 Dec/18
China 28.00 Dec/18
Italy 31.00 Dec/18
Saudi Arabia 39.00 Dec/18
Russia 43.00 Dec/18
Indonesia 45.00 Dec/18
Mexico 46.00 Dec/18
India 58.00 Dec/18
Turkey 61.00 Dec/18
South Africa 67.00 Dec/18
Brazil 72.00 Dec/18
Argentina 81.00 Dec/18


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