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This article includes a list of countries of the world sorted by their globalization, the global connectivity, integration and interdependence in the economic, social, technological, cultural, political, and ecological spheres.

The first list below includes data for the year 2013 for 187 countries as provided by the KOF Globalization Index, based on data for the year 2013.^[1] The second list below includes data for the year 2010 for 181 countries as provided by the KOF Globalization Index, based on data for the year 2007.^[2] The third list is from the same source, showing data for the year 2004 (but published in 2007).

The fourth list shows the ranking for the year 2006 for 62 countries, for which information is available from the A.T. Kearney / Foreign Policy Globalization Index.

Indices

KOF Index of Globalization (2014) Rank Country Globalization Index 1  Ireland 92.17 2  Belgium 91.61 3  Netherlands 91.33 4  Austria 90.48 5  Singapore 88.63 6  Denmark 87.43 7  Sweden 87.39 8  Portugal 87.01 9  Hungary 85.91 10  Finland 85.87 11   Switzerland 85.74 12  Canada 85.63 13  Cyprus 85.27 14  Spain 84.66 15  Luxembourg 84.57 16  Czech Republic 83.97 17  United Kingdom 83.72 18  Slovak Republic 83.55 19  Australia 82.93 20  Norway 82.83 21  France 82.76 22  Italy 80.31 23  Greece 80.29 24  Malaysia 79.55 25  Poland 79.52 26  Germany 79.47 27  Estonia 79.38 28  New Zealand 78.82 29  Slovenia 76.86 30  United Arab Emirates 76.02 31  Malta 75.95 32  United States 74.94 33  Croatia 74.92 34  Lithuania 73.27 35  Israel 73.01 36  Qatar 72.86 37  Chile 72.41 38  Romania 72.24 39  Bulgaria 71.38 40  Bahrain 70.59 41  Kuwait 70.49 42  Latvia 70.17 43  Jordan 69.46 44  Ukraine 68.85 45  Iceland 68.66 46  Turkey 68.20 47  Panama 67.89 48  Saudi Arabia 67.69 49  Montenegro 67.27 50  Bosnia and Herzegovina 67.13 51  Uruguay 66.04 52  Lebanon 65.82 53  Peru 65.73 54  Mauritius 65.71 55  Brunei 65.69 56  Russia 65.42 57  Thailand 65.34 58  South Africa 65.23 59  Japan 65.00 60  South Korea 64.79	KOF Index of Globalization (2013) Rank Country Globalization Index 1  Belgium 92.30 2  Ireland 91.79 3  Netherlands 91.33 4  Austria 89.48 5  Singapore 88.89 6  Denmark 88.12 7  Sweden 87.63 8  Portugal 87.07 9  Hungary 86.85 10   Switzerland 86.28 11  Cyprus 86.08 12  United Kingdom 85.39 13  Canada 85.38 14  Luxembourg 85.15 15  Czech Republic 86.08 16  Finland 84.85 17  Spain 84.21 18  France 83.86 19  Slovakia 83.49 20  Norway 81.99 21  Australia 81.59 22  Germany 81.08 23  Italy 81.01 24  Greece 80.31 25  Estonia 79.72 26  Poland 79.10 27  Malaysia 78.23 28  New Zealand 78.22 29  Israel 77.27 30  Slovenia 76.85 31  Malta 76.09 32  United Arab Emirates 75.66 33  Croatia 75.36 34  United States 74.76 35  Chile 72.91 36  Lithuania 72.79 37  Iceland 72.73 38  Romania 72.53 39  Qatar 72.03 40  Bulgaria 71.73 41  Kuwait 70.97 42  Jordan 70.10 43  Turkey 69.02 44  Latvia 69.00 45  Montenegro 68.86 46  Bahrain 68.34 47  Ukraine 67.78 48  Russia 67.78 49  Lebanon 67.51 50  Saudi Arabia 67.49 51  Panama 67.43 52  Uruguay 65.28 53  Serbia 64.90 54  South Africa 64.39 55  Peru 64.30 56  Japan 63.73 57  Thailand 63.64 58  Moldova 63.49 59  El Salvador 62.59 60  South Korea 62.31 61  Bosnia and Herzegovina 62.31 62  Mauritius 61.78 63  Costa Rica 61.64 64  Georgia 61.56 65  Morocco 61.38 66  Oman 61.38 67  Nigeria 61.20 68  Honduras 60.93 69  Dominican Republic 60.22 70  Macedonia 60.10 71  Guatemala 59.67 72  Tunisia 59.58 73  China 59.43 74  Mexico 59.25 75  Jamaica 59.21 76  Brazil 59.21 77  Brunei 58.54 78  Albania 58.32 79  Argentina 58.30 80  Fiji 58.28 81  Egypt 58.10 82  Kazakhstan 58.04 83  Trinidad and Tobago 57.97 84  Paraguay 57.57 85  Mongolia 57.29 86  Azerbaijan 56.71 87  Kyrgyzstan 56.12 88  Philippines 56.12 89  Zambia 55.62 90  Indonesia 55.20 91  Namibia 54.99 92  Belarus 54.98 93  Barbados 54.95 94  Armenia 54.72 95  Ghana 54.55 96  Grenada 54.51 97  Nicaragua 54.42 98  Ecuador 54.01 99  Gabon 53.45 100  Senegal 53.08 101  Bolivia 53.08 102  Colombia 52.40 103  Algeria 52.37 104  Ivory Coast 52.05 105  Bahamas 51.84 106  Pakistan 51.68 107  India 51.57 108  Gambia 51.51 109  Swaziland 51.14 110  Guyana 50.88 111  Zimbabwe 50.70 112  Togo 50.67 113  Republic of the Congo 50.56 114  Sri Lanka 49.85 115  Djibouti 49.82 116  Venezuela 49.44 117  Libya 48.94 118  Cuba 48.88 119  Kenya 48.79 120  Belize 48.23 121  Antigua and Barbuda 48.16 122  Seychelles 47.99 123  Vanuatu 47.98 124  Suriname 47.68 125  Cambodia 47.68 126  Vietnam 47.02 127  Lesotho 47.00 128  Mali 46.87 129  Botswana 46.24 130  Uganda 46.18 131  Saint Lucia 46.06 132  Mozambique 46.05 133  Cape Verde 45.76 134  Papua New Guinea 45.71 135  Samoa 45.54 136  Cameroon 45.22 137  Yemen 45.18 138  Palau 45.07 139  Angola 44.73 140  Mauritania 44.43 141  Burkina Faso 44.35 142  New Caledonia 44.05 143  Benin 43.97 144  Aruba 43.68 145  Syria 43.67 146  Malawi 42.60 147  Guinea-Bissau 42.58 148  Madagascar 42.53 149  Guinea 42.31 150  French Polynesia 42.26 151  Rwanda 42.24 152  Maldives 42.20 153  Saint Kitts and Nevis 41.65 154  Tajikistan 40.79 155  Macau 40.75 156  Bangladesh 40.65 157  St. Vincent and the Grenadines 40.56 158  Iran 40.24 159  Chad 40.15 160  Iraq 40.10 161  Dominica 39.94 162  Tanzania 39.12 163  Sierra Leone 38.97 164    Nepal 38.05 165  Niger 37.81 166  Ethiopia 37.46 167  Democratic Republic of the Congo 36.87 168  Central African Republic 36.33 169  Sudan 36.19 170  Turkmenistan 36.06 171  Bermuda 35.75 172  Haiti 35.20 173  São Tomé and Príncipe 35.00 174  Uzbekistan 34.41 175  Burundi 33.50 176  Palestine 32.79 177  Myanmar 31.98 178  Afghanistan 31.46 179  Comoros 31.05 180  Liberia 30.81 181  Bhutan 27.91 182  Eritrea 27.34 183  Solomon Islands 26.72 184  Laos 26.52 185  Equatorial Guinea 26.26 186  Kiribati 25.46 187  East Timor 24.35	KOF Index of Globalization (2010) Rank Country Globalization Index 1  Belgium 92.95 2  Austria 92.51 3  Netherlands 91.90 4   Switzerland 90.55 5  Sweden 89.75 6  Denmark 89.68 7  Canada 88.24 8  Portugal 87.54 9  Finland 87.31 10  Hungary 87.00 11  Ireland 86.92 12  Czech Republic 86.87 13  France 86.18 14  Luxembourg 85.84 15  Spain 85.71 16  Slovakia 85.07 17  Singapore 84.58 18  Germany 84.16 19  Australia 83.82 20  Norway 83.53 21  Cyprus 82.45 22  Italy 82.26 23  Poland 81.26 24  United Kingdom 80.18 25  New Zealand 79.56 26  Estonia 79.49 27  United States 78.80 28  Slovenia 78.78 29  Croatia 76.85 30  Malta 76.42 31  Greece 75.83 32  Bulgaria 75.41 33  Lithuania 74.73 34  Chile 73.74 35  Malaysia 73.69 36  Jordan 71.74 37  Latvia 71.61 38  Israel 71.58 39  Romania 71.51 40  Iceland 70.66 41  Bahrain 69.37 42  Russia 68.91 43  Qatar 68.87 44  Mauritius 68.29 45  Japan 68.16 46  Ukraine 68.15 47  Kuwait 67.79 48  Panama 67.66 49  Costa Rica 66.51 50  El Salvador 66.26 51  Serbia 65.97 52  Lebanon 65.86 53  Uruguay 65.62 54  South Africa 65.60 55  Jamaica 64.92 56  Turkey 64.91 57  South Korea 64.73 58  Bosnia and Herzegovina 64.68 59  Thailand 64.13 60  Moldova 63.98 61  Peru 63.37 62  Honduras 62.74 63  China 62.68 64  United Arab Emirates 62.43 65  Macedonia 62.18 66  Tunisia 62.13 67  Dominican Republic 61.44 68  Egypt 61.33 69  Georgia 61.29 70  Argentina 61.18 71  Mexico 60.92 72  Morocco 60.85 73  Kazakhstan 60.84 74  Saudi Arabia 60.64 75  Brazil 60.38 76  Oman 60.28 77  Guatemala 59.94 78  Colombia 59.93 79  Guyana 59.74 80  Grenada 59.33 81  Fiji 59.26 82  Kyrgyzstan 58.97 83  Trinidad and Tobago 58.63 84  Philippines 58.58 85  Samoa 58.32 86  Indonesia 57.80 87  Barbados 57.09 88  Paraguay 57.00 89  Ecuador 56.91 90  Namibia 56.84 91  Nicaragua 56.66 92  Zambia 56.29 93  Nigeria 55.88 94  Albania 55.64 95  Azerbaijan 55.18 96  Armenia 54.99 97  Antigua and Barbuda 54.64 98  Ghana 54.38 99  Venezuela 53.82 100  Bolivia 53.46 101  Brunei 53.35 102  Gabon 53.27 103  Belize 52.70 104  Pakistan 52.69 105  Sri Lanka 52.53 106  Botswana 52.26 107  Bahamas 51.94 108  Mongolia 51.92 109  Belarus 51.88 110  Ivory Coast 51.41 111  India 51.26 112  Cuba 51.23 113  Seychelles 50.35 114  Senegal 49.95 115  Mozambique 49.90 116  Cambodia 49.08 117  Suriname 48.98 118  Gambia 48.43 119  Kenya 48.24 120  Algeria 48.20 121  Vanuatu 48.00 122  Syria 47.93 123  Togo 47.89 124  Vietnam 47.78 125  Saint Lucia 47.45 126  Swaziland 47.32 127  Zimbabwe 47.31 128  Libya 47.01 129  Djibouti 46.90 130  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.89 131  Papua New Guinea 46.08 132  Mali 45.96 133  Aruba 45.90 134  Yemen 45.80 135  Dominica 45.80 136  New Caledonia 45.46 137  French Polynesia 45.28 138  Uganda 44.91 139  Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.68 140  Malawi 43.91 141  Angola 43.40 142  Macau 43.05 143  Cameroon 42.82 144  Burkina Faso 42.62 145  Maldives 42.32 146  Mauritania 42.25 147  Benin 42.16 148  Lesotho 41.57 149  Chad 40.71 150  Guinea 40.48 151  Madagascar 40.34 152  Uzbekistan 40.27 153  Bangladesh 39.74 154  Cape Verde 39.60 155  Sierra Leone 39.38 156  Turkmenistan 38.67 157  Ethiopia 38.66 158  Republic of the Congo 38.61 159  Rwanda 37.79 160  Tanzania 37.39 161    Nepal 37.22 162  Iran 36.92 163  Guinea-Bissau 36.45 164  Haiti 35.90 165  Niger 34.82 166  Sudan 34.77 167  Tajikistan 34.50 168  Democratic Republic of Congo 34.39 169  Burundi 34.35 170  Central African Republic 33.26 171  Netherlands Antilles 33.04 172  São Tomé and Príncipe 32.52 173  Tonga 31.65 174  Comoros 30.67 175  Bhutan 29.31 176  Eritrea 28.93 177  Laos 28.12 178  Equatorial Guinea 26.85 179  Solomon Islands 26.35 180  Kiribati 25.45 181  Myanmar 20.69	KOF Index of Globalization (2007) Rank Country Globalization Index 1  Belgium 91.96 2  Austria 91.60 3  Sweden 89.89 4  United Kingdom 89.29 5  Netherlands 89.15 6  France 87.71 7  Canada 87.49 8   Switzerland 85.53 9  Finland 84.84 10  Czech Republic 84.46 11  Denmark 84.27 12  Ireland 83.09 13  Portugal 83.06 14  Spain 82.52 15  Germany 82.48 16  Singapore 82.14 17  Hungary 81.15 18  Australia 80.91 19  United States 80.83 20  Italy 80.61 21  Poland 78.22 22  Norway 77.75 23  Malaysia 75.81 24  Greece 74.94 25  Luxembourg 74.18 26  New Zealand 73.46 27  Slovakia 72.58 28  Estonia 72.11 29  Israel 70.83 30  United Arab Emirates 70.39 31  Russia 69.91 32  Chile 69.91 33  Croatia 69.30 34  Slovenia 68.82 35  Iceland 67.75 36  Bulgaria 65.51 37  China 65.26 38  South Korea 64.82 39  Jordan 64.74 40  Japan 64.22 41  Argentina 64.12 42  Malta 63.78 43  Kuwait 63.51 44  Turkey 63.45 45  Romania 63.34 46  Lithuania 63.30 47  Jamaica 62.87 48  Cyprus 62.48 49  South Africa 62.45 50  Ukraine 61.83 51  Uruguay 61.79 52  Latvia 61.62 53  Bahrain 60.93 54  Brazil 59.60 55  Philippines 59.00 56  El Salvador 58.03 57  Panama 57.58 58  Peru 57.12 59  Thailand 56.87 60  Ghana 56.01 61  Mexico 55.49 62  Costa Rica 55.00 63  Ecuador 54.50 64  Egypt 54.18 65  Honduras 53.99 66  Namibia 53.79 67  Venezuela 53.75 68  Saudi Arabia 53.69 69  Nigeria 52.97 70  Morocco 52.93 71  Pakistan 52.35 72  Colombia 52.30 73  Tunisia 51.81 74  Zambia 51.76 75  Dominican Republic 51.76 76  Oman 51.67 77  Nicaragua 51.63 78  Indonesia 51.31 79  Trinidad and Tobago 50.79 80  Paraguay 50.33 81  Guatemala 49.98 82  India 49.70 83  Sri Lanka 49.67 84  Gabon 49.20 85  Kenya 49.12 86  Bolivia 49.11 87  Mauritius 48.75 88  Senegal 48.55 89  Fiji 48.53 90  Bahamas 47.88 91  Guyana 47.38 92  Belize 47.29 93  Botswana 46.80 94  Algeria 45.50 95  Ivory Coast 45.44 96  Uganda 44.49 97  Malawi 43.73 98  Barbados 43.45 99  Tanzania 43.22 100  Mali 42.40 101  Togo 42.23 102  Albania 42.01 103  Benin 41.73 104  Papua New Guinea 41.55 105  Cameroon 41.32 106  Guinea-Bissau 40.68 107  Zimbabwe 40.06 108  Chad 39.56 109  Syria 39.09 110  Republic of the Congo 38.78 111  Madagascar 37.45 112  Bangladesh 36.01 113  Democratic Republic of the Congo 35.49 114    Nepal 35.27 115  Iran 35.19 116  Niger 34.28 117  Sierra Leone 33.27 118  Rwanda 29.25 119  Haiti 28.61 120  Myanmar 27.29 121  Central African Republic 26.79 122  Burundi 25.75	A.T. Kearney / Foreign Policy Globalization Index Country 2006 2005 2004 2003  Singapore 1 1 2 4   Switzerland 2 3 3 2  United States 3 4 7 11  Ireland 4 2 1 1  Denmark 5 7 10 6  Canada 6 6 6 7  Netherlands 7 5 4 5  Australia 8 13 13 21  Austria 9 9 9 8  Sweden 10 8 11 3  New Zealand 11 11 8 16  United Kingdom 12 13 12 9  Finland 13 10 5 10  Norway 14 14 17 13  Israel 15 17 22 19  Czech Republic 16 15 14 15  Slovenia 17 20 19 25  Germany 18 21 18 17  Malaysia 19 19 20 18  Hungary 20 23 26 23  Panama 21 24 27 30  Croatia 22 16 23 22  France 23 18 15 12  Portugal 24 22 16 14  Spain 25 26 24 20  Slovakia 26 25 21 27  Italy 27 27 25 24  Japan 28 28 29 35  South Korea 29 30 32 28  Romania 30 35 39 40  Philippines 31 32 33 54  Greece 32 29 28 26  Poland 33 31 31 32  Chile 34 34 37 31  Taiwan 35 36 36 34  Uganda 36 33 38 36  Tunisia 37 37 35 39  Botswana 38 38 30 33  Ukraine 39 39 43 43  Morocco 40 40 47 29  Senegal 41 41 40 42  Mexico 42 42 45 51  Argentina 43 47 34 50  Saudi Arabia 44 45 41 41  Thailand 45 46 48 49  Sri Lanka 46 43 51 45  Russia 47 52 44 46  Nigeria 48 44 42 37  South Africa 49 48 49 38  Peru 50 53 52 60  China 51 54 57 53  Brazil 52 57 53 58  Kenya 53 49 54 44  Colombia 54 51 50 56  Egypt 55 59 60 48  Pakistan 56 50 46 52  Turkey 57 56 55 47  Bangladesh 58 58 56 55  Venezuela 59 55 58 61  Indonesia 60 60 59 59  India 61 61 61 57  Iran 62 62 62 62
Source: KOF Globalization Index - . Ranking for the year 2014 based on data for the year 2011	Source: KOF Globalization Index - 2013. Ranking for the year 2013 based on data for the year 2010	Source: KOF Globalization Index - 2010. Ranking for the year 2010 based on data for the year 2007.	Source: KOF Globalization Index - 2007. Ranking for the year 2007 based on data from the year 2004.	Source: A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy - October 16, 2006. Data for the year 2006. No longer published.

See also

• Global Enabling Trade Report, World Economic Forum
• Globalization
• Trade globalization

References

• Raab, M., Ruland, M., Schonberger, B., Blossfeld, H.-P., Hofacker, D., Buchholz, S., et al. (2008). "GlobalIndex: A Sociological Approach to Globalization Measurement", International Sociology 23(4): pp. 596–631.
• Parisa Samimi, Guan Choo Lim and Buang, A. A. (December 2011). "Globalization Measurement: Notes on Common Globalization Indexes". Knowledge Management, Economics and Information Technology. 1(7).

External links

• KOF Globalization Index
• GlobalIndex (2002). A Multidimensional Globalization Measurement of the University of Bamberg and the TransEurope research network
• The Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (data through 2004), University of Warwick.