World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 169 economies tracked
3.5 (2022)
#n/a of 169 economies
1.3×
0.94×
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 2007 - 2022. United Kingdom climbed from #137 to #117 (overtook Japan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for United Kingdom ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Northern Rock, RBS and Lloyds require state support.
Vote to leave the EU starts a long period of trade uncertainty.
Transport and Logistics Performance, Infrastructure Quality and Investment, Logistics Efficiency and Trade Facilitation Index, Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)
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