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215 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
Indonesia
49.9
5
Thailand
49.9
6
Brunei Darussalam
46.1
7
Singapore
46
8
Mexico
45.5
9
Philippines
44.3
10
Lao PDR
44.3
11
Viet Nam
44.3
12
Myanmar
44.3
13
Cambodia
44.3
14
Timor-Leste
44.2
15
Azerbaijan
31.5
16
Iraq
31.5
17
West Bank and Gaza
31.5
18
Armenia
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
Jordan
25.8
28
Syrian Arab Republic
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
Kazakhstan
21
36
Turkmenistan
21
37
Libya
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
Jamaica
19
47
El Salvador
19
48
St. Lucia
19
49
Peru
19
50
Dominican Republic
19
51
Guatemala
19
52
Paraguay
19
53
Costa Rica
19
54
Cuba
19
55
Ecuador
19
56
Colombia
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
Mauritius
15.4
70
Gabon
15.4
71
South Africa
15.4
72
Botswana
15.4
73
Cayman Islands
15.3
74
Equatorial Guinea
15.3
75
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
15.1
76
Guyana
15.1
77
Panama
15.1
78
Bahamas, The
15.1
79
Chile
15.1
80
Uruguay
15.1
81
Trinidad and Tobago
15.1
82
Puerto Rico (US)
15.1
83
Estonia
15
84
Barbados
15
85
Curacao
15
86
Montenegro
14.8
87
Bosnia and Herzegovina
14.7
88
Albania
14.7
89
North Macedonia
14.7
90
Antigua and Barbuda
14.5
91
British Virgin Islands
14.4
92
Venezuela, RB
14.4
93
St. Martin (French part)
14.2
94
Greece
14
95
Macao SAR, China
13.8
96
Hong Kong SAR, China
13.7
97
Korea, Rep.
13.7
98
Russian Federation
13.7
99
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
13.6
100
Belarus
13.6
101
Moldova
13.6
102
Monaco
13.4
103
Haiti
13.3
104
Nicaragua
13.3
105
Honduras
13.3
106
Bolivia
13.3
107
French Polynesia
13.3
108
Northern Mariana Islands
13.3
109
New Caledonia
13.2
110
Guam
13
111
Poland
13
112
Luxembourg
13
113
Liechtenstein
12.5
114
Mongolia
12
115
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
12
116
France
12
117
Norway
12
118
American Samoa
11.9
119
United States
11.9
120
Seychelles
11.7
121
Isle of Man
11.2
122
Faroe Islands
11.2
123
Belgium
11
124
Italy
11
125
Kenya
11
126
Andorra
10.8
127
Naoero
10.4
128
Lithuania
10
129
Finland
10
130
Sweden
10
131
Gibraltar
9.9
132
Sao Tome and Principe
9.8
133
Vanuatu
9.8
134
Comoros
9.7
135
Lesotho
9.7
136
Guinea-Bissau
9.7
137
Mauritania
9.7
138
Gambia, The
9.7
139
Burkina Faso
9.7
140
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
9.7
141
Senegal
9.7
142
Sudan
9.7
143
South Sudan
9.7
144
Rwanda
9.7
145
Central African Republic
9.7
146
Papua New Guinea
9.7
147
Cote d'Ivoire
9.7
148
Cameroon
9.7
149
Congo, Dem. Rep.
9.7
150
Congo, Rep.
9.7
151
Pakistan
9.7
152
Nepal
9.7
153
Bangladesh
9.7
154
Nigeria
9.7
155
Niger
9.7
156
Chad
9.7
157
Benin
9.7
158
Togo
9.7
159
Malawi
9.7
160
Tajikistan
9.7
161
Mozambique
9.7
162
Mali
9.7
163
Burundi
9.7
164
Madagascar
9.7
165
Morocco
9.7
166
Tunisia
9.7
167
Algeria
9.7
168
Tanzania
9.7
169
Sri Lanka
9.7
170
Uganda
9.7
171
Egypt, Arab Rep.
9.7
172
Kyrgyz Republic
9.7
173
Uzbekistan
9.7
174
Ethiopia
9.7
175
Ghana
9.7
176
Iran, Islamic Rep.
9.7
177
Guinea
9.7
178
Angola
9.7
179
India
9.7
180
Afghanistan
9.7
181
Zambia
9.7
182
Sierra Leone
9.7
183
Djibouti
9.7
184
Eritrea
9.7
185
Liberia
9.7
186
Eswatini
9.7
187
Bhutan
9.7
188
Cabo Verde
9.6
189
Solomon Islands
9.6
190
San Marino
9.6
191
Kiribati
9.6
192
Samoa
9.6
193
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
9.3
194
Austria
9
195
Germany
9
196
Netherlands
9
197
Malta
9
198
Japan
8.9
199
Zimbabwe
8.4
200
Latvia
8
201
Ukraine
7.9
202
Spain
7
203
Slovenia
7
204
Czechia
6
205
Slovak Republic
6
206
Hungary
6
207
Bulgaria
6
208
Iceland
5
209
United Kingdom
3.5
210
New Zealand
3.1
211
Serbia
3.1
212
Argentina
2.8
213
Brazil
2.7
214
Romania
2
215
Croatia
1
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