Germany

Economic Competitiveness Rating - Germany Compared to Continent

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Switzerland	5.62
Denmark	5.55
Sweden	5.54
Germany	5.51
Finland	5.49
UK	5.41
Netherlands	5.40
Austria	5.23
Norway	5.20
France	5.18
Belgium	5.10
Ireland	5.03
Iceland	5.02
Luxembourg	4.88
Estonia	4.74
Spain	4.66
Czech Rep.	4.58
Lithuania	4.49
Slovenia	4.48
Portugal	4.48
Slovak Rep.	4.45
Latvia	4.41
Italy	4.36
Hungary	4.35
Poland	4.28
Turkey	4.25
Cyprus	4.23
Malta	4.21
Croatia	4.20
Russia	4.19
Greece	4.08
Ukraine	3.98
Romania	3.97
Bulgaria	3.93
Montenegro	3.91
Serbia	3.78
Macedonia	3.73
Moldova	3.64
Bosnia & H.	3.55
Albania	3.48

 

 

Germany: Economic growth competiveness index

The Growth Competitiveness Index (GCI), aims to quantify the quality of the macroeconomic environment, the state of a country’s public institutions, and its level of technological readiness.

Higher competitiveness scores are more desirable:

• Very High – 5.51 to 7
• High – 4.51 to 5.50
• Moderate – 3.51 to 4.50
• Low - 3.01 to 3.50
• Very Low – 0 to 3.00

Source: World Economic Forum

 

Germany’s house price statistics are of moderate quality. The best source of house price time-series is BulwienGesa AG. They have prices of flats, and rents, from which yields can be computed. General economic data can be extracted from the Federal Statistical Office and the Bundesbank, see their Statistics | Time Series Database.