The Index Simulator

This simulator is for advanced users who have an understanding of the indices and have reviewed their country's ranking in those indices. The Index Simulator allows you to imagine how a change in your country's performance in an index KPI would alter its overall ranking, and to select other countries for comparison.

Country description

Yemen is a low income country. It has a GDP per capita of around 701.71 USD (2018) and HDI value of 0.42 (2022)

Index description

The FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index, gauges legal barriers to foreign direct investment. The four major categories of FDI limitations are used to evaluate how restrictive a nation's FDI regulations are: 1) Limits on foreign stock; 2) Discriminatory screening or approval methods; 3) Limitations on hiring foreigners as key employees; and 4) Additional operational constraints, such as limitations on branching, capital repatriation, or land ownership by foreign-owned firms.

Results for Yemen


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Comparison benchmarks
Compare to:
Top 3 in Income Group
Top 3 in Region
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Income Group
Region
KPI Information icon 2020 - Yemen
Weight Information icon Best Worst Aspirational value Information icon Current Value
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Index Global Highlights
Global Details
Global Average
0.11 Value: 0.105463248556999
Developed Economies Average
0.06 0.0555829889807162
Developing Economies Average
0.14 0.144709217171717
Highest Ranked Country Country Libya
Score
0.71 0.713409090909091
Global Rank 1
Lowest Ranked Country Country Kosovo
Score
0 0.000795454545454545
Global Rank 84
Highest Ranked Developed Country Country New Zealand
Score
0.24 0.235287878787879
Global Rank 9
Lowest Ranked Developed Country Country Luxembourg
Score
0 0.00363636363636364
Global Rank 83
Highest Ranked Developing Country Country Philippines
Score
0.37 0.373670454545455
Global Rank 3
Lowest Ranked Developing Country Country Colombia
Score
0.03 0.0262954545454545
Global Rank 68
Simulator Projection
2020 Simulated
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