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<strong>DHL</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Connectedness</strong> <strong>Index</strong> <strong>2014</strong><br />

133<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

Key Scores and Trends<br />

Rank<br />

Score<br />

2013 2011 Change 2013 2011 Change<br />

Overall 32/140 32/140 0 57/100 58/100 -1<br />

Depth 86/140 81/140 -5 20/50 21/50 -1<br />

Breadth 17/140 16/140 -1 37/50 38/50 -1<br />

Trade Pillar 93/140 94/140 1 43/100 44/100 -1<br />

AUS<br />

Capital Pillar 20/60 16/60 -4 62/100 64/100 -2<br />

Information Pillar 5/102 5/102 0 86/100 85/100 1<br />

People Pillar 19/109 19/109 0 77/100 76/100 1<br />

<strong>Connectedness</strong> Score Trend<br />

65<br />

60<br />

55<br />

50<br />

45<br />

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013<br />

Rooted Map<br />

Rooted Map:<br />

Australia’s Australia’s Merchandise Merchandise Exports, Exports, 2013 2013<br />

5<br />

Top Export Destinations<br />

1. China (37%)<br />

2. Japan (18%)<br />

3. South Korea (8%)<br />

4. India (4%)<br />

5. U.S.A. (4%)<br />

4<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

Australia’s Share of Partners’ Imports<br />

10% 5% 3% 1% 0.5% 0.1% unknown<br />

1<br />

10<br />

6. New Zealand (3%)<br />

7. Taiwan (3%)<br />

8. Singapore (2%)<br />

9. Malaysia (2%)<br />

10. Thailand (2%)<br />

8<br />

9<br />

3<br />

7<br />

2<br />

Major Export Products<br />

Coal, iron ore, gold, meat,<br />

wool, alumina, wheat,<br />

machinery and transport<br />

equipment<br />

6<br />

Depth<br />

Rank<br />

Level<br />

Outward Inward Outward Inward<br />

Trade 132/140 –<br />

Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) 110/140 131/140 17% 16%<br />

Services Trade (% of GDP) 106/140 119/140 3% 4%<br />

Capital 34/94 –<br />

FDI Stock (% of GDP) 27/131 71/140 31% 39%<br />

FDI Flows (% of GFCF) 66/133 66/140 2% 13%<br />

Portfolio Equity Stock (% of Mkt Cap) 37/84 34/86 29% 29%<br />

Portfolio Equity Flows (% of Mkt Cap) 34/91 40/90 2% 1%<br />

Information 28/140 –<br />

Internet Bandwidth<br />

38/140 67,099<br />

(Bits per Second per Internet User)<br />

International Phone Calls<br />

(Minutes per Capita)<br />

Printed Publications Trade<br />

(USD per Capita)<br />

35/140 37/140 231 232<br />

36/136 23/136 $10 $39<br />

People 64/118 –<br />

Migrants (% of Population) 115/139 13/140 2% 28%<br />

Tourists (Dep./Arr. per Capita) 44/92 69/131 0.3 0.2<br />

International Students (% of Tertiary<br />

Education Enrollment)<br />

118/128 5/112 1% 22%<br />

Breadth<br />

Rank<br />

% Same Region<br />

Outward Inward Outward Inward<br />

Trade 33/140 –<br />

Merchandise Trade 68/139 12/140 80% 59%<br />

Capital 16/60 –<br />

AUS<br />

FDI Stock 19/40 17/45 21% 25%<br />

FDI Flows 23/34 17/39 23% 33%<br />

Portfolio Equity Stock 14/59 – 15% –<br />

Information 5/102 –<br />

65<br />

International Phone Calls<br />

60<br />

Printed 55 Publications Trade<br />

3/100<br />

36/136<br />

6/91<br />

23/136<br />

42%<br />

82%<br />

41%<br />

45%<br />

50<br />

45<br />

People 2005 2006 2007 2008 4/126 2009 2010 2011 – 2012 2013<br />

Migrants 16/139 6/130 32% 36%<br />

Tourists – · – ·<br />

International Students – 6/96 – 71%<br />

Directionality<br />

Overall<br />

Depth<br />

Breadth<br />

-100 -80 -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100<br />

Balance Inward Outward<br />

Structural and Policy Drivers of Depth of <strong>Connectedness</strong><br />

Structural Factors<br />

General Policies / Environment<br />

Rank Level<br />

Rank Level<br />

GDP per Capita (+) 5/140 $67,468 Operating Environment (+) 16/129 5.2<br />

Linguistic Commonality (+) 25/140 39% Infrastructure (+) 22/129 5.2<br />

Remoteness (-) 2/140 9.4 Press Freedom (+) 23/137 89<br />

Population (-) 45/140 23.1 Labor Freedom (+) 14/140 79<br />

Landlocked (-) – No Financial Freedom (+) 1/140 90<br />

<strong>Global</strong>ization Policies<br />

Rank Level<br />

Enabling Trade <strong>Index</strong> (+) 18/129 4.9<br />

Tariffs (Wtd. Mean Applied) (-) 95/138 1.8<br />

Capital Account Openness (+) 52/135 0.8<br />

Visa-Free Travel Outward (+) 22/139 168<br />

Visa-Free Travel Inward (+) 115/140 29<br />

– Not Applicable · Data Not Available (+) Positive Impact (-) Negative Impact

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