Georgia achieves historic high in Attractive Marketplace Index
The European Commission has released the 2025 Good Governance Report, unveiling the latest Attractive Market Economy Index results. Georgia scored a record-high 63.2% under the 100-point assessment system, securing 30th place worldwide.
According to the ranking, Georgia outperforms all EU membership candidate countries and 16 EU and NATO member states, including Portugal, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia, Latvia, Greece, Poland, Slovakia, Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Romania, and Turkey.
The index evaluates the performance of governments worldwide based on four key criteria: protection of property rights, attraction of investment, logistical competence, stable business regulations.
In property rights protection, Georgia ranked 36th worldwide, while in stable business regulations, it achieved an impressive 15th position. The country’s most notable success was in investment attractiveness, where it ranked 4th globally and 3rd in Europe.
The index is compiled by the Chandler Institute of Governance, headquartered in Singapore, and is based on data from the United Nations, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the World Economic Forum, and other internationally recognized institutions and evaluators.
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