Global Competitiveness Index: Quality of roads, 2001 - 2014

2001 / 2002 a) 2006 / 2007 b) 2007 / 2008 b) 2008 / 2009 c) 2009 / 2010 c) 2010 / 2011 c)
Score Score Score Rank e) Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Austria 5.6 6.0 6.4 6 6.4 6 6.3 7 6.2 8
Belgium 5.4 6.0 5.9 11 5.8 16 5.5 24 5.4 29
Bulgaria 4.2 2.3 2.3 117 2.2 124 2.1 135 2.1 136
Croatia 4.7 5.0 34 5.1 34 5.3 31 5.4 27
Cyprus 5.3 5.8 15 5.8 13 5.6 23 5.7 19
Czech Republic 5.2 3.8 3.1 81 3.3 79 3.6 80 3.6 81
Denmark 5.3 6.4 6.2 7 6.1 8 6.2 9 6.3 6
Estonia 5.0 3.7 4.0 53 4.2 49 4.5 48 4.5 51
Finland 4.8 5.5 5.8 12 5.9 12 5.9 13 5.8 15
France 5.7 6.6 6.7 1 6.6 2 6.6 2 6.6 1
Germany 6.1 6.5 6.5 4 6.5 5 6.4 5 6.2 10
Greece 4.8 4.3 4.2 47 4.1 52 4.1 57 4.0 67
Hungary 4.7 3.6 3.5 67 3.8 64 4.1 63 4.0 64
Ireland 4.1 3.7 3.5 70 3.9 59 4.3 52 4.8 40
Italy 4.9 4.2 3.9 55 4.0 53 4.2 54 4.2 59
Latvia 4.4 3.4 2.9 90 3.2 85 3.1 98 3.1 101
Lithuania 4.9 4.9 5.2 27 5.3 26 5.3 32 5.2 32
Luxembourg 5.7 5.7 16 5.8 17 5.9 11 5.9 12
Malta 3.0 3.3 75 2.9 97 2.8 113 3.0 105
Netherlands 5.5 5.9 5.3 25 5.4 25 5.4 27 5.6 24
Poland 4.5 3.2 1.9 127 2.1 127 2.2 131 2.3 134
Portugal 5.1 5.4 5.8 14 6.0 9 6.2 8 6.3 5
Romania 3.4 2.1 1.9 126 2.0 129 2.1 134 2.1 137
Slovak Republic 4.8 3.7 3.1 82 3.5 75 3.9 67 3.6 82
Slovenia 4.7 4.4 4.7 41 4.9 41 4.8 42 4.7 44
Spain 5.5 5.4 5.1 30 5.2 28 5.7 20 5.9 11
Sweden 5.1 5.5 5.6 18 5.7 19 5.7 18 5.7 23
United Kingdom 5.1 5.8 5.3 24 5.1 30 5.1 35 5.5 26

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Global Competitiveness Index: Quality of roads, 2001 - 2014

2001 / 2002 a) 2006 / 2007 b) 2007 / 2008 b) 2008 / 2009 c) 2009 / 2010 c) 2010 / 2011 c)
Score Score Score Rank e) Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Iceland 4.6 42 5.1 33 5.4 28 5.4 30
Macedonia 3.2 3.1 83 3.2 87 3.1 99 3.1 102
Montenegro 2.2 119 2.3 119 2.8 112 3.1 99
Serbia 2.4 115 2.5 117 2.5 123 2.4 131

Norway 4.3 4.5 4.1 48 3.8 61 3.6 79 3.5 84

Switzerland 5.4 6.6 6.7 2 6.5 4 6.5 3 6.4 3
Turkey 4.9 3.7 3.9 54 4.3 48 4.7 46 4.8 42

Australia 5.3 5.2 5.1 31 5.0 37 5.3 30 5.1 34

Brazil
Canada 5.5 5.7 6.0 10 5.7 21 5.7 17 5.8 14
China
India
Japan 4.3 6.1 5.6 19 5.6 22 5.6 22 5.8 16
Korea
Mexico
New Zealand 5.1 4.4 4.1 50 4.6 43 4.7 45 4.7 45
Russian Federation
United States 5.5 6.1 6.2 8 5.9 11 5.7 19 5.7 20
Empty cells: Data not available.
Indicator derived from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey (Survey).
(a) According to road quality outside of major cities, the typical driving speed between cities is: 1 = 10km/hr ... 7 = 150 km/hr.
(b) Roads in your country are: 1 = underdeveloped ... 7 = as extensive and efficient as the world's best.
(c) How would you assess roads in your country? 1 = extremely underdeveloped ... 7 = extensive and efficient by international standards.
(d) In your country, how would you assess the quality of roads? 1 = extremely underdeveloped - among the worst in the world; 7 = extensive and efficient - among the best in the
world; weighted average.
(e) Rank only available after 2006/2007.

Source: World Economic Forum, The Global Competitiveness Report, Executive Opinion Survey, different issues.
http://www.weforum.org/reports?filter[type]=Competitiveness.

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Global Competitiveness Index: Quality of roads, 2001 - 2014

2011 / 2012 c) 2012 / 2013 d) 2013 / 2014 d)

Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Austria 6.3 7 6.2 6 6.3 3
Belgium 5.5 26 5.4 26 5.3 27
Bulgaria 2.5 129 2.9 112 3.1 106
Croatia 5.3 29 5.5 21 5.6 17
Cyprus 5.6 22 5.4 25 5.3 24
Czech Republic 3.7 77 3.7 81 3.7 81
Denmark 5.7 19 5.5 22 5.4 21
Estonia 4.2 61 4.2 64 4.4 54
Finland 6.1 9 6.1 9 5.9 14
France 6.5 1 6.4 2 6.2 4
Germany 6.1 10 6.0 11 5.9 13
Greece 4.0 71 4.2 63 4.3 55
Hungary 4.0 69 4.0 73 4.2 58
Ireland 5.4 28 5.3 29 5.3 25
Italy 4.3 57 4.4 55 4.3 57
Latvia 3.2 99 3.0 110 3.1 108
Lithuania 5.2 32 5.0 34 4.9 36
Luxembourg 5.9 15 5.8 16 5.7 15
Malta 3.1 105 3.4 91 3.7 85
Netherlands 6.0 11 6.0 10 6.1 5
Poland 2.6 124 3.0 105 3.5 89
Portugal 6.4 4 6.3 4 6.3 2
Romania 1.9 142 2.1 145 2.8 121
Slovak Republic 3.7 78 3.6 85 3.7 82
Slovenia 5.0 38 5.1 32 4.9 38
Spain 5.9 13 6.0 13 5.9 11
Sweden 5.6 25 5.5 20 5.5 20
United Kingdom 5.6 24 5.3 28 5.2 30

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Global Competitiveness Index: Quality of roads, 2001 - 2014

2011 / 2012 c) 2012 / 2013 d) 2013 / 2014 d)

Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Iceland 5.2 31 5.0 36 4.9 39
Macedonia 3.0 108 3.0 111 3.4 91
Montenegro 3.2 93 3.3 95 3.3 98
Serbia 2.7 122 2.8 119 2.9 114

Norway 3.6 84 3.7 83 3.9 74

Switzerland 6.4 6 6.2 8 6.0 9
Turkey 4.9 43 4.9 44 4.9 40

Australia 5.1 36 4.9 40 4.8 43

Brazil 2.8 120 2.8 122
Canada 5.9 16 5.6 19 5.3 23
China 4.5 54 4.6 49
India 3.6 84 3.8 76
Japan 5.9 14 6.0 12 5.9 10
Korea 5.8 15 5.6 18
Mexico 4.6 51 4.4 52
New Zealand 4.9 41 5.0 37 4.9 35
Russian Federation 2.5 136 2.7 124
United States 5.7 20 5.7 18 5.7 16
Empty cells: Data not available.
Indicator derived from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey (Survey).
(a) According to road quality outside of major cities, the typical driving speed between cities is: 1 = 10km/hr ... 7 = 150 km/hr.
(b) Roads in your country are: 1 = underdeveloped ... 7 = as extensive and efficient as the world's best.
(c) How would you assess roads in your country? 1 = extremely underdeveloped ... 7 = extensive and efficient by international standards.
(d) In your country, how would you assess the quality of roads? 1 = extremely underdeveloped - among the worst in the world; 7 = extensive and efficient - among the best in the
world; weighted average.
(e) Rank only available after 2006/2007.

Source: World Economic Forum, The Global Competitiveness Report, Executive Opinion Survey, different issues.
http://www.weforum.org/reports?filter[type]=Competitiveness.

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