RESOURCE EFFICIENCY
How effectively and efficiently are governments able to turn their programs into implemented policy?
Resource efficiency scores are weighted composites, with each of the three individual criteria contributing one-third of the total value.
Scores and methodology
Scores and methodologyScores
undo
selection
selection
Legislative efficiency
Veto players
Implementation
9.6
1
Denmark
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
9.4
2
Australia
Belgium
Denmark
Denmark
9.2
3
Finland
Denmark
Finland
UK
9.1
4
Norway
Norway
Iceland
Finland
8.7
5
New Zealand
Turkey
Netherlands
Switzerland
8.6
6
Netherlands
Austria
New Zealand
Australia
8.1
7
Iceland
Finland
Norway
Slovakia
8.1
8
Ireland
Portugal
Sweden
Iceland
8.1
9
Luxembourg
Greece
USA
Canada
8.0
10
Portugal
Italy
Australia
Sweden
7.9
11
Austria
Netherlands
Japan
Netherlands
7.9
12
Germany
Luxembourg
Poland
Germany
7.8
13
Japan
Japan
Ireland
Norway
7.7
14
Belgium
France
Germany
Luxembourg
7.5
15
Switzerland
Ireland
Luxembourg
France
7.5
16
USA
Spain
Greece
Austria
7.3
17
France
Czech Rep.
Portugal
Belgium
7.3
18
Slovakia
Hungary
South Korea
Ireland
7.2
19
Sweden
Slovakia
Italy
South Korea
6.9
20
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
USA
6.8
21
Hungary
Germany
Switzerland
Portugal
6.8
22
UK
New Zealand
Czech Rep.
Mexico
6.7
23
Czech Rep.
Poland
Hungary
Hungary
6.7
24
Turkey
Iceland
France
Spain
6.6
25
Greece
UK
Belgium
Turkey
6.4
26
Poland
USA
Slovakia
Japan
6.3
27
Canada
Mexico
UK
Czech Rep.
6.2
28
South Korea
South Korea
Spain
Italy
6.2
29
Spain
Sweden
Mexico
Poland
5.0
30
Mexico
Canada
Turkey
Greece
avg.
Key findings Resource efficiency
Columns are ordered by country rank, in each criterion. Click country name to create line chart. No more than two countries can be selected. "Undo selection" clears chart.