In 2018, Singapore was the country with the highest seaport quality. The United States received a rating of 5.6 on a scale from 1 (= under-developed) to 7 (= extensively developed according to international standards).
Ranking of the countries with the highest quality of seaport service infrastructure in 2018
Characteristic
Value
Singapore
6.5
Finland
6.4
Netherlands
6.4
Hong Kong SAR
6.3
Denmark
5.8
Japan
5.8
Panama
5.7
United States
5.6
Estonia
5.6
Belgium
5.6
United Arab Emirates
5.5
South Korea
5.5
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The index includes executive opinion survey responses. According to the source, respondents were asked the following question: In your country, what is the quality (extensiveness and condition) of transport infrastructure for the following: (...) Seaports?
Scores range from {1 = extremely underdeveloped} to { 7 = well developed and efficient by international standards}
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