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United States

USA · North America · High income

51.3MERI readiness
35Global rank
28.8TGDP (2024)
340.1MPopulation (2024)

Key macro indicators

IndicatorYearValueSource
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · current USD		202428,750,956,130,731.2WDI
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · percent		20242.8WDI
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · percent		20242.9WDI
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH · percent		20282.1IMF_WEO
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL · people		2024340,110,988WDI

GDP time series

2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024

MERI breakdown

  • Percentile 68.2
  • Coverage 83%
  • Imputed 1
  • Missing 2
PillarScore
Corruption
Components		65
Digital Infra
Components		41.8
FDIRRI
Components		5.1
Fin Access
Components		53.6
Human Cap
Components		90.6
IP Protect
Components		79.9
Labor
Components		60.4
LPI
Components		68.6
Security Rol
Components		79.9
Trade Open
Components		79.3
Data Confidence Score73
Market Infrastructure
Pillars		60.8
Regulatory Institutional
Pillars		30
Talent Operating
Pillars		74

Governance signals

Control of Corruption

CC.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.1
Corruption Perceptions Index

TI.CPI.SCORE · 2025 · TI_CPI

64
Government Effectiveness

GE.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.4
Political Stability

PV.EST · 2024 · WGI

-0.1
Regulatory Quality

RQ.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.4
Rule of Law

RL.EST · 2024 · WGI

1
Voice and Accountability

VA.EST · 2024 · WGI

0.9

Source attribution

Sources represented in this country profile.

8 sources

IMF_WEO

International Monetary Fund · 6 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development · 3 indicators

OECD Terms and Conditions

SourceLicense

IMF_FAS

International Monetary Fund · 2 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

SOVEREIGN_RATINGS

Manual bridge · 2 indicators

Manual Source Terms

Full indicator table

Latest value per indicator with source and license hints.

99 rows
IndicatorCategoryYearValueSourceLicense
Domestic credit to private sector
FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS		finance2024201.2WDICC BY 4.0
General government net lending/borrowing
GGXCNL_NGDP		fiscal2028-7.6IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Control of Corruption
CC.EST		governance20241.1WGICC BY 4.0
Corruption Perceptions Index
TI.CPI.SCORE		governance202564TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Government Effectiveness
GE.EST		governance20241.4WGICC BY 4.0
Political Stability
PV.EST		governance2024-0.1WGICC BY 4.0
Regulatory Quality
RQ.EST		governance20241.4WGICC BY 4.0
Rule of Law
RL.EST		governance20241WGICC BY 4.0
Voice and Accountability
VA.EST		governance20240.9WGICC BY 4.0
Access to electricity (%)
EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS		infra2023100WDICC BY 4.0
Fixed broadband subscriptions
IT.NET.BBND.P2		infra202438.9WDICC BY 4.0
Liner shipping connectivity index
IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ		infra2021102.6WDICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance Index
LP.LPI.OVRL.XQ		infra20223.8WDICC BY 4.0
Mobile cellular subscriptions
IT.CEL.SETS.P2		infra2024113.2WDICC BY 4.0
Aviation connectivity - number of partner countries
LPI2.AVIA_CONN		logistics2024167LPI2Modified BSD3
Aviation import dwell time, IQR
LPI2.AVIA_IQR_DAYS		logistics202411.3LPI2Modified BSD3
Aviation import dwell time, mean
LPI2.AVIA_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Aviation import dwell time, median
LPI2.AVIA_MED_DAYS		logistics20240.6LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2B_IQR		logistics20245.1LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2B_MEAN		logistics20244.5LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2B_MEDIAN		logistics20243.6LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2C_IQR		logistics20243.2LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2C_MEAN		logistics20245LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2C_MEDIAN		logistics20244.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, IQR
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20244.6LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, mean
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20247.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, median
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20247.3LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, IQR
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20243.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, mean
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20244.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, median
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20243.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, mean
LPI2.SC_START_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20243.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, median
LPI2.SC_START_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, mean
LPI2.SC_END_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20245.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, median
LPI2.SC_END_MED_DAYS		logistics20243.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, mean
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics202431.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, median
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MED_DAYS		logistics202429.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries
LPI2.MAR_CONN		logistics202497LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of alliances, mean
LPI2.ALLIANCE		logistics20245LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of services, mean
LPI2.MAR_SERV		logistics2024206.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of transshipments, mean
LPI2.NUM_TRS_MEAN		logistics20240.3LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2B_CONN		logistics2024190LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2C_CONN		logistics2024184.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Time spent in transshipment, mean
LPI2.TRS_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20242LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, IQR
LPI2.TRN_IQR_DAYS		logistics20241.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, mean
LPI2.TRN_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.6LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, median
LPI2.TRN_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Central government debt (% of GDP)
GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS		macro2024118WDICC BY 4.0
Current account balance
BCA_NGDPD		macro2028-3.6IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Current account balance (% of GDP)
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS		macro2024-4.1WDICC BY 4.0
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD		macro202428,750,956,130,731.2WDICC BY 4.0
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG		macro20242.8WDICC BY 4.0
GDP per capita (current USD)
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD		macro202484,534WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG		macro20242.9WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation rate
PCPIPCH		macro20282.2IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS		macro20243.4WDICC BY 4.0
Official exchange rate
PA.NUS.FCRF		macro20241WDICC BY 4.0
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH		macro20282.1IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Total reserves (months of imports)
FI.RES.TOTL.MO		macro20241.9WDICC BY 4.0
Unemployment (% of labor force)
SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS		macro20254.2WDICC BY 4.0
Demographic and Urbanization Momentum
DEMOGRAPHICS		meri_opportunity202463.4WDICC BY 4.0
GDP Growth Trajectory
GDP_GROWTH		meri_opportunity20285.4IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Import Demand
IMPORT_DEMAND		meri_opportunity202456.3WDICC BY 4.0
ATMs per 100,000 adults
FAS.ATMS_PER_100K		meri_readiness2009172.8IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Basic Digital Infrastructure
DIGITAL_INFRA		meri_readiness202441.8WDICC BY 4.0
B-READY Business Entry score
B_READY.BUSINESS_ENTRY		meri_readiness202575.1B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY Dispute Resolution score
B_READY.DISPUTE_RESOLUTION		meri_readiness202575.3B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY International Trade score
B_READY.TRADE		meri_readiness202569.6B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY Labor score
B_READY.LABOR		meri_readiness202571.9B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
FAS.BRANCHES_PER_100K		meri_readiness202425.7IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Contract Enforcement Reliability
CONTRACT_ENF		meri_readiness202575.3B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Corruption Risk
CORRUPTION		meri_readiness202564TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Financial System Accessibility
FIN_ACCESS		meri_readiness202453.6WDICC BY 4.0
Foreign Ownership Restrictions
FDIRRI		meri_readiness202494.9OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
General Business Entry Friction
BIZ_ENTRY		meri_readiness202575.1B_READYWorld Bank Terms
HDI Education sub-index
HDI.EDUCATION_INDEX		meri_readiness20230.9UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Hiring and Workforce Availability
LABOR		meri_readiness202566.1WDICC BY 4.0
Human Capital Quality
HUMAN_CAP		meri_readiness202590.6UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Intellectual Property Protection
IP_PROTECT		meri_readiness202479.9WGICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance
LPI		meri_readiness202568.6LPI2Modified BSD3
OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
OECD.STRI		meri_readiness20250.2OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
Personal Security and Rule of Law
SECURITY_ROL		meri_readiness202479.9WGICC BY 4.0
Trade Openness
TRADE_OPEN		meri_readiness202574.3OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
Inflation Stability
INFL_STAB		meri_risk202898.4IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Sovereign credit rating score
RATING.SOV_CREDIT_SCORE		meri_risk202695SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Sovereign Credit Risk
SOV_CREDIT		meri_risk202695SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Age dependency ratio
SP.POP.DPND		social202454.4WDICC BY 4.0
Labor force participation rate
SL.TLF.CACT.ZS		social202561.7WDICC BY 4.0
Life expectancy at birth
SP.DYN.LE00.IN		social202478.9WDICC BY 4.0
Population growth (annual %)
SP.POP.GROW		social20241WDICC BY 4.0
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL		social2024340,110,988WDICC BY 4.0
Urban population (% of total)
SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS		social202480.1WDICC BY 4.0
FDI net inflows (% of GDP)
BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS		trade20241WDICC BY 4.0
High-technology exports (% of manufactured)
TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS		trade202424.3WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise exports (current USD)
TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade20242,065,131,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise imports (current USD)
TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade20243,359,385,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean
TM.TAX.MRCH.SM.AR.ZS		trade20222.7WDICC BY 4.0
Trade (% of GDP)
NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS		trade202425.4WDICC BY 4.0
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