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Mali

MLI · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI31.4

Population Not available · GDP Not available

Niger

NER · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI29.3

Population Not available · GDP Not available

Guinea-Bissau

GNB · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income

MERI18.9

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
Mali31.4
Display onlyNot available75%3
3 imputed
Niger29.3
Display onlyNot available75%3
2 imputed
Guinea-Bissau18.9
Display onlyNot available75%3
2 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.

IndicatorMLINERGNBCODTCD
GDP (current USD)
macro · current USD · WDI		26,794,747,239.9202419,876,128,485.820242,218,393,804.5202470,962,185,790.7202419,518,819,751.32024
GDP growth (annual %)
macro · percent · WDI		5202410.320244.120246.120244.22024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
macro · percent · WDI		3.220249.120243.820242.920168.92024
Population, total
social · people · WDI		24,478,595202427,032,41220242,201,3522024109,276,265202420,299,1232024
Real GDP growth
macro · percent · IMF_WEO		5.52028620284.520285.420284.82028
ATMs per 100,000 adults
meri_readiness · per_100k_adults · IMF_FAS		4.220241.420247.220241.320181.72022
Basic Digital Infrastructure
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WDI		17.520222.1202410.520241.920243.22024
Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
meri_readiness · per_100k_adults · IMF_FAS		3.620241.52024420240.620190.82021
Control of Corruption
governance · index · WGI		-12024-0.62024-1.32024-1.52024-1.42024
Corruption Perceptions Index
governance · score · TI_CPI		282025312025212025202025222025
Corruption Risk
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · TI_CPI		282025312025212025202025222025
Current account balance
macro · percent · IMF_WEO		2.92028-3.62028-4.62028-1.420280.62028
Financial System Accessibility
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · IMF_FAS		1.520240.120242.120243.420230.32022
GDP per capita (current USD)
macro · current USD · WDI		1,094.62024735.320241,007.72024649.42024961.62024
Government Effectiveness
governance · index · WGI		-1.32024-0.82024-1.42024-1.72024-1.12024
HDI Education sub-index
meri_readiness · index_0_1 · UNDP_HDI		0.220230.320230.420230.520230.32023
Hiring and Workforce Availability
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WDI		62.8202588.6202565.1202558.1202555.12025
Human Capital Quality
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · UNDP_HDI		24.9202527.8202541.8202554.92025312025
Inflation rate
macro · percent · IMF_WEO		22028220282.12028720282.72028
Intellectual Property Protection
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · WGI		16.8202422202410.320245.120247.52024
Logistics Performance
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · LPI2		33.4202545.6202515.1202514.6202514.92025
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
macro · percent · WDI		4.220242.220241.220231.2202432024
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		16.8202422202410.320245.120247.52024
Political Stability
governance · index · WGI		-2.52024-1.82024-0.62024-2.12024-1.82024
Regulatory Quality
governance · index · WGI		-0.82024-0.82024-1.22024-1.32024-1.12024
Rule of Law
governance · index · WGI		-1.12024-0.92024-1.22024-1.62024-1.42024
Trade Openness
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		54202559.2202448.5202461202530.42025
Unemployment (% of labor force)
macro · percent · WDI		2.820250.420252.720254.420251.12025
Voice and Accountability
governance · index · WGI		-1.22024-12024-0.82024-1.22024-1.52024
B2C postal delivery time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		15.8202432023-107.3202431.92024
B2C postal delivery time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		17.120245.52023-102.8202430.82024
B2C postal delivery time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		5.1202422023-83.9202482024
Current account balance (% of GDP)
macro · percent · WDI		-4.32024-62024-7.32024-3.82024-
Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		26.5202420.52024-55202420.52024
Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		22.5202419.52024-49202416.52024
B-READY Business Entry score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		41.52025--58.2202541.52025
B-READY Dispute Resolution score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		37.32025--39.9202538.22025
B-READY International Trade score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		542025--61202530.42025
B-READY Labor score
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		572025--51.9202553.42025
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		37.32025--39.9202538.22025
Corridor lead time from port exit to destination for LLDC, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		9.92024592024--122024
Dwell time at destination for LLDC, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		3.420246.42024--13.72024
Dwell time at port of arrival for LLDC container, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		11.1202425.52024--30.72024
General Business Entry Friction
meri_readiness · score_0_100 · B_READY		41.52025--58.2202541.52025
Reference container import dwell time at port of arrival, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		11.8202416.92024--232024
Aviation connectivity - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		532023--48.52024-
Aviation import dwell time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		52023--7.22024-
Aviation import dwell time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		3.42023--3.72024-
Aviation import dwell time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		2.52023--2.62024-
Container export dwell time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		--31.7202429.12024-
Container export dwell time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--45.4202430.52024-
Container export dwell time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--34.9202430.72024-
Container import dwell time, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		--10.6202415.52024-
Container import dwell time, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--13.3202423.62024-
Container import dwell time, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--7.52024162024-
Export supply chain initiation, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--9.2202422.42024-
Export supply chain initiation, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--1.1202416.42024-
Import supply chain termination, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--1.7202410.32024-
Import supply chain termination, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--120246.42024-
Lead time to import, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--69.7202460.72024-
Lead time to import, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--69.8202458.52024-
Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries
logistics · partner_countries · LPI2		--8202472024-
Number of alliances, mean
logistics · count · LPI2		--0202402024-
Number of services, mean
logistics · count · LPI2		--420246.52024-
Number of transshipments, mean
logistics · count · LPI2		--1.620241.62024-
Time spent in transshipment, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--23202420.42024-
Turnaround time at ports, IQR
logistics · days · LPI2		--1.920242.22024-
Turnaround time at ports, mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--4.820243.52024-
Turnaround time at ports, median
logistics · days · LPI2		--4.720242.72024-
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean
logistics · days · LPI2		--4.820243.82024-
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median
logistics · days · LPI2		--4.720242.82024-
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-