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2023
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Country
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Value
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1
Kazakhstan
1.5
2
Australia
1.2
3
Canada
0.95
4
Argentina
0.89
5
Ukraine
0.87
6
Russian Federation
0.85
7
Lithuania
0.8
8
Moldova
0.76
9
Latvia
0.72
10
Niger
0.68
11
Paraguay
0.67
12
Uruguay
0.65
13
Belarus
0.61
14
Bulgaria
0.54
15
Estonia
0.52
16
Bolivia
0.45
17
United States
0.45
18
Romania
0.44
19
Hungary
0.43
20
Sudan
0.42
21
Guinea
0.42
22
Finland
0.4
23
Denmark
0.4
24
Serbia
0.39
25
Mali
0.35
26
Central African Republic
0.35
27
Burkina Faso
0.34
28
Mongolia
0.33
29
Togo
0.32
30
Iceland
0.31
31
Poland
0.31
32
Isle of Man
0.28
33
Chad
0.27
34
Namibia
0.27
35
Cuba
0.26
36
Brazil
0.26
37
Benin
0.25
38
France
0.25
39
Zimbabwe
0.25
40
Albania
0.24
41
Belize
0.24
42
Slovak Republic
0.24
43
Sweden
0.24
44
Spain
0.24
45
Turkiye
0.24
46
Cambodia
0.24
47
Libya
0.24
48
Czechia
0.23
49
Tunisia
0.23
50
North Macedonia
0.23
51
Croatia
0.22
52
Thailand
0.22
53
Nicaragua
0.22
54
Cameroon
0.22
55
South Sudan
0.22
56
Turkmenistan
0.22
57
Senegal
0.21
58
Azerbaijan
0.21
59
Myanmar
0.2
60
Tanzania
0.2
61
Eritrea
0.2
62
Tonga
0.19
63
South Africa
0.19
64
Malawi
0.19
65
Afghanistan
0.19
66
Sierra Leone
0.19
67
Syrian Arab Republic
0.19
68
Guinea-Bissau
0.18
69
Zambia
0.18
70
Morocco
0.18
71
Kyrgyz Republic
0.18
72
Greece
0.18
73
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.17
74
Mozambique
0.17
75
Algeria
0.16
76
Gambia, The
0.16
77
Nigeria
0.16
78
Lao PDR
0.16
79
Lesotho
0.15
80
Mexico
0.15
81
Cote d'Ivoire
0.15
82
Armenia
0.15
83
Angola
0.15
84
Norway
0.15
85
Austria
0.14
86
Eswatini
0.14
87
Uganda
0.14
88
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.14
89
Germany
0.14
90
Ghana
0.14
91
Gabon
0.13
92
Ethiopia
0.13
93
Bhutan
0.13
94
Panama
0.13
95
Pakistan
0.12
96
Italy
0.12
97
Kenya
0.12
98
Guyana
0.12
99
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.12
100
Peru
0.12
101
El Salvador
0.11
102
Uzbekistan
0.11
103
Iraq
0.11
104
India
0.11
105
St. Kitts and Nevis
0.11
106
Botswana
0.1
107
Saudi Arabia
0.1
108
New Zealand
0.1
109
Burundi
0.1
110
Madagascar
0.1
111
Cabo Verde
0.1
112
Honduras
0.1
113
Luxembourg
0.09
114
Venezuela, RB
0.09
115
Liberia
0.09
116
Dominica
0.09
117
Mauritania
0.09
118
Congo, Rep.
0.09
119
United Kingdom
0.09
120
Portugal
0.09
121
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.09
122
Haiti
0.09
123
Dominican Republic
0.09
124
Guatemala
0.09
125
Slovenia
0.08
126
Suriname
0.08
127
Fiji
0.08
128
Rwanda
0.08
129
Ireland
0.08
130
Georgia
0.08
131
Tajikistan
0.08
132
Timor-Leste
0.08
133
China
0.08
134
Comoros
0.08
135
Belgium
0.07
136
Cyprus
0.07
137
Chile
0.07
138
Viet Nam
0.07
139
Indonesia
0.06
140
Vanuatu
0.06
141
Sri Lanka
0.06
142
Nepal
0.06
143
Mauritius
0.06
144
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.06
145
San Marino
0.06
146
Ecuador
0.06
147
Netherlands
0.06
148
Samoa
0.05
149
Colombia
0.05
150
Philippines
0.05
151
Bangladesh
0.05
152
Switzerland
0.04
153
Liechtenstein
0.04
154
Antigua and Barbuda
0.04
155
Jamaica
0.04
156
Costa Rica
0.03
157
Japan
0.03
158
Papua New Guinea
0.03
159
Yemen, Rep.
0.03
160
Solomon Islands
0.03
161
Equatorial Guinea
0.03
162
Korea, Rep.
0.03
163
Israel
0.03
164
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0.03
165
British Virgin Islands
0.03
166
Grenada
0.03
167
Barbados
0.02
168
Lebanon
0.02
169
Malaysia
0.02
170
American Samoa
0.02
171
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.02
172
New Caledonia
0.02
173
Bahamas, The
0.02
174
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0.02
175
Aruba
0.02
176
Trinidad and Tobago
0.02
177
Jordan
0.02
178
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0.02
179
Sao Tome and Principe
0.02
180
Oman
0.02
181
Palau
0.02
182
Puerto Rico (US)
0.02
183
Kiribati
0.02
184
St. Lucia
0.01
185
Montenegro
0.01
186
Malta
0.01
187
Marshall Islands
0.01
188
Andorra
0.01
189
French Polynesia
0.01
190
Brunei Darussalam
0.01
191
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
0.01
192
West Bank and Gaza
0.01
193
Qatar
0.01
194
Maldives
0.01
195
Guam
0.01
196
United Arab Emirates
0
197
Bermuda
0
198
Cayman Islands
0
199
Djibouti
0
200
Northern Mariana Islands
0
201
Kuwait
0
202
Bahrain
0
203
Faroe Islands
0
204
Seychelles
0
205
Hong Kong SAR, China
0
206
Singapore
0
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