Financial Development Index

Economic indicator

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The World Economic Forum publishes a Financial Development Index annually, which measures and analyses the factors enabling the development of financial systems among different economies. It provides a comprehensive means for economies to benchmark various aspects of their financial systems.

First published in 2008,[1] the Financial Development Index was developed by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with the academics, international organizations and business leaders.

## Financial Development Index 2010

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The following is a ranking of the top ten:[2]

1.  Hong Kong
2.  United States
3.  United Kingdom
4.  Singapore
5.  Australia
6.  Canada
7.  Japan
8.   Switzerland
9.  South Korea
10.  Netherlands

## References

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1. ^ "Financial development index". The Economist. 11 September 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
2. ^ "The Financial Development Report 2012" (PDF). 29 October 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 16, 2017. Retrieved 2014-06-05.

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Lists of countries by financial rankings

Trade|

* Account balance
* Exports
* by product
* merchandise
* per capita
* service exports
* Imports
* Balance of trade
* Trade-to-GDP ratio
* Tariff rate
* Leading trade partners

Investment|

* FDI received
* past
* FDI abroad
* GFI

Funds|

* Forex reserves
* Gold reserves
* Sovereign wealth funds
* Pension funds
* Creditor nations
* Debtor nations

Budget and debt|

* Government budget
* PPP
* % of GDP
* per capita
* Credit rating
* External debt
* Government debt
* future
* Household debt
* Corporate debt

Income and taxes|

* Wage
* average
* Disposable
* minimum
* Wage growth
* GNI per capita growth
* Tax rates
* Inheritance tax
* Tax revenue

Bank rates|

* Central bank interest rate
* Commercial bank prime lending rate

Currency|

* Inflation rate

Other|

* Financial Development Index
* Average annual labor hours
* Corporate governance
* Development aid
* Ease of doing business
* Gross national savings
* Price level
* Employment/Unemployment
* Financial assets
* Labour productivity
* Wealth

* Lists of countries by GDP rankings

* List of international rankings
* Lists by country

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