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214 countries · 2008–2022
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Country
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Value
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1
Malaysia
78.8
2
Cyprus
60
3
Israel
50
4
Thailand
49.9
5
Indonesia
49.9
6
Brunei Darussalam
46.1
7
Singapore
46
8
Mexico
45.5
9
Lao PDR
44.3
10
Cambodia
44.3
11
Myanmar
44.3
12
Philippines
44.3
13
Viet Nam
44.3
14
Timor-Leste
44.2
15
Azerbaijan
31.5
16
Iraq
31.5
17
Armenia
31.5
18
West Bank and Gaza
31.5
19
Turkiye
31.5
20
Georgia
31.4
21
Canada
29.8
22
Qatar
27.6
23
Oman
27.5
24
Kuwait
27.5
25
United Arab Emirates
27.5
26
Bahrain
27.5
27
Syrian Arab Republic
25.8
28
Jordan
25.8
29
Lebanon
25.8
30
Yemen, Rep.
25.8
31
Palau
23.3
32
Portugal
22
33
Tonga
21.7
34
Fiji
21.1
35
Libya
21
36
Kazakhstan
21
37
Turkmenistan
21
38
Australia
20.9
39
Maldives
20.9
40
Marshall Islands
20.3
41
China
19.8
42
Grenada
19.7
43
Saudi Arabia
19.7
44
Belize
19.2
45
Suriname
19.1
46
El Salvador
19
47
St. Lucia
19
48
Jamaica
19
49
Dominican Republic
19
50
Peru
19
51
Guatemala
19
52
Ecuador
19
53
Colombia
19
54
Paraguay
19
55
Costa Rica
19
56
Cuba
19
57
Tuvalu
18.6
58
Dominica
18.3
59
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
18.3
60
Greenland
18.1
61
Switzerland
17.5
62
Ireland
17
63
Denmark
17
64
Turks and Caicos Islands
16.5
65
Bermuda
15.9
66
St. Kitts and Nevis
15.8
67
Aruba
15.6
68
Namibia
15.4
69
Gabon
15.4
70
Mauritius
15.4
71
Botswana
15.4
72
South Africa
15.4
73
Cayman Islands
15.3
74
Equatorial Guinea
15.3
75
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
15.1
76
Guyana
15.1
77
Bahamas, The
15.1
78
Chile
15.1
79
Panama
15.1
80
Puerto Rico (US)
15.1
81
Trinidad and Tobago
15.1
82
Uruguay
15.1
83
Estonia
15
84
Curacao
15
85
Barbados
15
86
Montenegro
14.8
87
Bosnia and Herzegovina
14.7
88
North Macedonia
14.7
89
Antigua and Barbuda
14.5
90
British Virgin Islands
14.4
91
Venezuela, RB
14.4
92
St. Martin (French part)
14.2
93
Greece
14
94
Macao SAR, China
13.8
95
Hong Kong SAR, China
13.7
96
Korea, Rep.
13.7
97
Russian Federation
13.7
98
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
13.6
99
Belarus
13.6
100
Moldova
13.6
101
Monaco
13.4
102
Haiti
13.3
103
Nicaragua
13.3
104
Honduras
13.3
105
Bolivia
13.3
106
French Polynesia
13.3
107
Northern Mariana Islands
13.3
108
New Caledonia
13.2
109
Guam
13
110
Poland
13
111
Luxembourg
13
112
Liechtenstein
12.5
113
Mongolia
12
114
France
12
115
Norway
12
116
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
12
117
American Samoa
11.9
118
United States
11.9
119
Seychelles
11.7
120
Isle of Man
11.2
121
Faroe Islands
11.2
122
Belgium
11
123
Italy
11
124
Kenya
11
125
Andorra
10.8
126
Naoero
10.4
127
Lithuania
10
128
Sweden
10
129
Finland
10
130
Gibraltar
9.9
131
Sao Tome and Principe
9.8
132
Vanuatu
9.8
133
Comoros
9.7
134
Guinea-Bissau
9.7
135
Lesotho
9.7
136
Mauritania
9.7
137
Gambia, The
9.7
138
Congo, Rep.
9.7
139
India
9.7
140
Iran, Islamic Rep.
9.7
141
Kyrgyz Republic
9.7
142
Guinea
9.7
143
Ghana
9.7
144
Sri Lanka
9.7
145
Morocco
9.7
146
Madagascar
9.7
147
Ethiopia
9.7
148
Mali
9.7
149
Egypt, Arab Rep.
9.7
150
Mozambique
9.7
151
Algeria
9.7
152
Malawi
9.7
153
Niger
9.7
154
Nigeria
9.7
155
Nepal
9.7
156
Pakistan
9.7
157
Papua New Guinea
9.7
158
Congo, Dem. Rep.
9.7
159
Cameroon
9.7
160
Cote d'Ivoire
9.7
161
Rwanda
9.7
162
Sudan
9.7
163
Senegal
9.7
164
Central African Republic
9.7
165
Sierra Leone
9.7
166
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
9.7
167
South Sudan
9.7
168
Chad
9.7
169
Togo
9.7
170
Bangladesh
9.7
171
Burkina Faso
9.7
172
Tajikistan
9.7
173
Benin
9.7
174
Tunisia
9.7
175
Burundi
9.7
176
Tanzania
9.7
177
Uganda
9.7
178
Uzbekistan
9.7
179
Angola
9.7
180
Afghanistan
9.7
181
Zambia
9.7
182
Eritrea
9.7
183
Djibouti
9.7
184
Liberia
9.7
185
Eswatini
9.7
186
Bhutan
9.7
187
Cabo Verde
9.6
188
Solomon Islands
9.6
189
San Marino
9.6
190
Kiribati
9.6
191
Samoa
9.6
192
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
9.3
193
Austria
9
194
Netherlands
9
195
Germany
9
196
Malta
9
197
Japan
8.9
198
Zimbabwe
8.4
199
Latvia
8
200
Ukraine
7.9
201
Spain
7
202
Slovenia
7
203
Bulgaria
6
204
Hungary
6
205
Slovak Republic
6
206
Czechia
6
207
Iceland
5
208
United Kingdom
3.5
209
New Zealand
3.1
210
Serbia
3.1
211
Argentina
2.8
212
Brazil
2.7
213
Romania
2
214
Croatia
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