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Logistics Performance Index, 2018

Figures for 2018, as World Bank Group published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Logistics Performance Index, 2018 covers 160 countries. Germany is highest, at 4.20144; Afghanistan is lowest, at 1.94857. The middle country reads 2.70573. Against 2016, 154 values changed (71 up, 83 down), 6 countries joined, 6 left.

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Logistics Performance Index · Data for 2018

HighestGermany

4.20144

LowestAfghanistan

1.94857

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01World Bank Group’s rank

The table

Every country and every column of Logistics Performance Index, 2018, as published. The rank is World Bank Group’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 160 countries · select a heading to sort

Logistics Performance Index, 2018: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
1GermanyDEUWestern Europe4.20144
2SwedenSWENorthern Europe4.05291
3BelgiumBELWestern Europe4.03908
4AustriaAUTWestern Europe4.02601
5JapanJPNEastern Asia4.02565
6NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe4.01927
7SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia3.99612
8DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe3.99186
9United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe3.98706
10FinlandFINNorthern Europe3.96915
11United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia3.95644
12Hong KongHKGEastern Asia3.92007
13SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe3.90137
14United StatesUSANorthern America3.88513
15New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand3.87564
16FranceFRAWestern Europe3.84448
17SpainESPSouthern Europe3.83134
18AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand3.75143
19ItalyITASouthern Europe3.73915
20CanadaCANNorthern America3.72672
21NorwayNORNorthern Europe3.69662
22CzechiaCZEEastern Europe3.68033
23PortugalPRTSouthern Europe3.64318
24LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe3.63000
25South KoreaKOREastern Asia3.61216

02In 2018

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. #1Germany4.20144
  2. #2Sweden4.05291
  3. #3Belgium4.03908
  4. #4Austria4.02601
  5. #5Japan4.02565

Lowest

  1. #160Afghanistan1.94857
  2. #159Angola2.04616
  3. #158Burundi2.06361
  4. #157Niger2.06995
  5. #156Sierra Leone2.07803

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 2.70573. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032016 → 2018

Since 2016

What changed between 2016 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +6 / −6countries joined / left
  • 154values changed, of 154 in both
  • 71 · 83rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Central African Republic+ Gambia+ Sri Lanka+ Mauritius+ Malawi+ Yemen− Botswana− Ethiopia− Mozambique− Namibia− Nicaragua− Tanzania

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • The rank is World Bank Group’s

    Printed as the publisher ranked the countries; never re-ranked here.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 160 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2018). Logistics Performance Index, 2018 [data set], describing 2018. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/logistics-performance/2018

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07Questions

Logistics Performance Index, 2018: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Logistics Performance Index in Logistics Performance Index, 2018?

Germany, at 4.20144, of the 160 countries in the file.

What year does Logistics Performance Index, 2018 describe?

2018.

How many countries does Logistics Performance Index, 2018 cover?

160.

Where can I download Logistics Performance Index, 2018?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Logistics Performance Index, 2018 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Logistics Performance Index, 2023.

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