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Economic Complexity Rankings
Which countries and regions are expected to grow in the future? The Economic complexity Index (ECI) is a powerful dimensionality reduction technique used to predict and explain future economic growth, income inequality, and greenhouse gas emissions. Explore the latest economic complexity rankings for countries, products, states, and provinces using the OEC.
Latest Economic Complexity Rankings
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Japan2.20 - 2
Chinese Taipei2.01 - 3
Switzerland1.96 - 4
Germany1.92 - 5
South Korea1.90 - 6
Singapore1.77 - 7
Czechia1.67 - 8
Sweden1.64 - 9
Austria1.59 - 10
United States1.58
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Our research team has more than 15 years of experience working to understand the dynamics of economic geography. Our experts have pioneered the development of methods and tools that can be used to unpack the evolution of economies with an unprecedented resolution. Learn about the latest research on economic complexity and relatedness, and explore classic papers and books on the topic.
