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Guinea-Bissau

GNB · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI18.9

Population Not available · GDP Not available

Niger

NER · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI29.3

Population Not available · GDP Not available

Mali

MLI · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI31.4

Population Not available · GDP Not available

Congo, Dem. Rep.

COD · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI24.3

Population Not available · GDP Not available

Chad

TCD · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI28.7

Population Not available · GDP Not available

MERI readiness

Latest persisted MERI_READINESS scores for selected countries.

Score and coverage
CountryScoreRankPercentileCoverageMissing
Guinea-Bissau18.9
Display onlyNot available75%3
2 imputed
Niger29.3
Display onlyNot available75%3
2 imputed
Mali31.4
Display onlyNot available75%3
3 imputed
Congo, Dem. Rep.24.3
#1250.875%3
2 imputed
Chad28.7
#1232.483%2
1 imputed

Indicator comparison

Macro, governance, logistics, and readiness inputs aligned by indicator.

IndicatorGNBNERMLICODTCD
GDP (current USD)
macro · current USD · WDI		2,218,393,804.5202419,876,128,485.8202426,794,747,239.9202470,962,185,790.7202419,518,819,751.32024
GDP growth (annual %)
macro · percent · WDI		4.1202410.32024520246.120244.22024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
macro · percent · WDI		3.820249.120243.220242.920168.92024
Population, total
social · people · WDI		2,201,352202427,032,412202424,478,5952024109,276,265202420,299,1232024
Real GDP growth
macro · percent · IMF_WEO		4.52028620285.520285.420284.82028
ATMs per 100,000 adults
meri_readiness · per_100k_adults · IMF_FAS		7.220241.420244.220241.320181.72022
Basic Digital Infrastructure
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WDI		10.520242.1202417.520221.920243.22024
Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
meri_readiness · per_100k_adults · IMF_FAS		420241.520243.620240.620190.82021
Control of Corruption
governance · index · WGI		-1.32024-0.62024-12024-1.52024-1.42024
Corruption Perceptions Index
governance · score · TI_CPI		212025312025282025202025222025
Corruption Risk
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · TI_CPI		212025312025282025202025222025
Current account balance
macro · percent · IMF_WEO		-4.62028-3.620282.92028-1.420280.62028
Financial System Accessibility
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · IMF_FAS		2.120240.120241.520243.420230.32022
GDP per capita (current USD)
macro · current USD · WDI		1,007.72024735.320241,094.62024649.42024961.62024
Government Effectiveness
governance · index · WGI		-1.42024-0.82024-1.32024-1.72024-1.12024
HDI Education sub-index
meri_readiness · index_0_1 · UNDP_HDI		0.420230.320230.220230.520230.32023
Hiring and Workforce Availability
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WDI		65.1202588.6202562.8202558.1202555.12025
Human Capital Quality
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · UNDP_HDI		41.8202527.8202524.9202554.92025312025
Inflation rate
macro · percent · IMF_WEO		2.120282202822028720282.72028
Intellectual Property Protection
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WGI		10.3202422202416.820245.120247.52024
Logistics Performance
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · LPI2		15.1202545.6202533.4202514.6202514.92025
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
macro · percent · WDI		1.220232.220244.220241.2202432024
Official exchange rate
macro · LCU per USD · WDI		606.32024606.32024606.320242,3402023606.32024
Personal Security and Rule of Law
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WGI		10.3202422202416.820245.120247.52024
Political Stability
governance · index · WGI		-0.62024-1.82024-2.52024-2.12024-1.82024
Regulatory Quality
governance · index · WGI		-1.22024-0.82024-0.82024-1.32024-1.12024
Rule of Law
governance · index · WGI		-1.22024-0.92024-1.12024-1.62024-1.42024
Trade Openness
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WDI		48.5202459.2202454202561202530.42025
Unemployment (% of labor force)
macro · percent · WDI		2.720250.420252.820254.420251.12025
Voice and Accountability
governance · index · WGI		-0.82024-12024-1.22024-1.22024-1.52024
B2C postal delivery time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		-3202315.82024107.3202431.92024
B2C postal delivery time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		-5.5202317.12024102.8202430.82024
B2C postal delivery time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		-220235.1202483.9202482024
Current account balance (% of GDP)
macro · percent · WDI		-7.32024-62024-4.32024-3.82024-
Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		-20.5202426.5202455202420.52024
Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		-19.5202422.5202449202416.52024
B-READY Business Entry score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		--41.5202558.2202541.52025
B-READY Dispute Resolution score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		--37.3202539.9202538.22025
B-READY International Trade score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		--54202561202530.42025
B-READY Labor score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		--57202551.9202553.42025
B2B postal delivery time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		-3.82024-622024170.12024
B2B postal delivery time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		-3.12024-29.3202438.92024
B2B postal delivery time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		-1.52024-7.120243.52024
Contract Enforcement Reliability
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		--37.3202539.9202538.22025
Corridor lead time from port exit to destination for LLDC, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		-5920249.92024-122024
Dwell time at destination for LLDC, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		-6.420243.42024-13.72024
Dwell time at port of arrival for LLDC container, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		-25.5202411.12024-30.72024
General Business Entry Friction
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		--41.5202558.2202541.52025
Reference container import dwell time at port of arrival, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		-16.9202411.82024-232024
Aviation connectivity - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		--53202348.52024-
Aviation import dwell time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		--520237.22024-
Aviation import dwell time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--3.420233.72024-
Aviation import dwell time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--2.520232.62024-
Container export dwell time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		31.72024--29.12024-
Container export dwell time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		45.42024--30.52024-
Container export dwell time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		34.92024--30.72024-
Container import dwell time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		10.62024--15.52024-
Container import dwell time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		13.32024--23.62024-
Container import dwell time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		7.52024--162024-
Export supply chain initiation, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		9.22024--22.42024-
Export supply chain initiation, median
logistics · days · LPI2		1.12024--16.42024-
Import supply chain termination, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		1.72024--10.32024-
Import supply chain termination, median
logistics · days · LPI2		12024--6.42024-
Lead time to import, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		69.72024--60.72024-
Lead time to import, median
logistics · days · LPI2		69.82024--58.52024-
Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		82024--72024-
Number of alliances, mean
logistics · count · LPI2		02024--02024-
Number of services, mean
logistics · count · LPI2		42024--6.52024-
Number of transshipments, mean
logistics · count · LPI2		1.62024--1.62024-
Time spent in transshipment, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		232024--20.42024-
Turnaround time at ports, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		1.92024--2.22024-
Turnaround time at ports, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		4.82024--3.52024-
Turnaround time at ports, median
logistics · days · LPI2		4.72024--2.72024-
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean
logistics · days · LPI2		4.82024--3.82024-
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median
logistics · days · LPI2		4.72024--2.82024-
Central government debt (% of GDP)
macro · percent · WDI		---14.92022-
Foreign Ownership Restrictions
meri_readiness · index_0_1 · OECD		---78.62024-
Total reserves (months of imports)
macro · months · WDI		---1.72023-