As per a latest report by US News & world report, the Philippines ranks at #1 on list of Best countries to invest in.
A World Bank Group report highlighted four factors — the country’s people, environment, relationships, and framework — that propel both individuals and corporations to invest in a given country’s natural resources, markets, technologies, or brands..
For the best countries to invest in ranking, U.S. News focused on just eight of the 65 attributes: entrepreneurship, economic stability, favorable tax environment, innovation, skilled labor, technological expertise, dynamism, and corruption. Responses from over 6,000 survey participants — who act as decision makers in business around the globe — were then used to determine the ranking.
See below for the rankings, which includes the country’s population, GDP, and the GDP growth percentage in 2016 (Credits: businessinsider)
f11photo/ShutterstockPopulation: 17.9 million
Total GDP: $247 billion
GDP growth: 1.6%
Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesPopulation: 66.9 million
Total GDP: $2.5 trillion
GDP growth: 1.2%
Nacho Doce/ReutersPopulation: 207.7 million
Total GDP: $1.8 trillion
GDP growth: –3.6%
ShutterstockPopulation: 65.6 million
Total GDP: $2.6 trillion
GDP growth: 1.8%
Margriet Faber/APPopulation: 17.0 million
Total GDP: $770.8 billion
GDP growth: 2.2%
Shutterstock/YudaiPopulation: 4.8 million
Total GDP: $294.1 billion
GDP growth: 5.1%
Murad Sezer/ReutersPopulation: 79.5 million
Total GDP: $857.7 billion
GDP growth: 3.2%
RPBaiao/ShutterstockPopulation: 3.4 million
Total GDP: $52.4 billion
GDP growth: 1.5%
njus05/ShutterstockPopulation: 5.5 million
Total GDP: $236.8 billion
GDP growth: 1.9%
Photoillustrator/ShutterstockPopulation: 10.6 million
Total GDP: $192.9 billion
GDP growth: 2.6%
David JALLAUD/ShutterstockPopulation: 4.4 million
Total GDP: $66.3 billion
GDP growth: –%
Population: 1.3 billion
Total GDP: $2.3 trillion
GDP growth: 7.1%
Muzhik/ShutterstockPopulation: 68.9 million
Total GDP: $406.8 billion
GDP growth: 3.2%
4kclips/ShutterstockPopulation: 46.4 million
Total GDP: $1.2 trillion
GDP growth: 3.3%
iPhoto-Thailand/ShutterstockPopulation: 24.1 million
Total GDP: $1.2 trillion
GDP growth: 2.8%
Aneoho/ShutterstockPopulation: 5.6 million
Total GDP: $297.0 billion
GDP growth: 2%
ShutterstockPopulation: 31.2 million
Total GDP: $296.4 billion
GDP growth: 4.2%
ShutterstockPopulation: 37.9 million
Total GDP: $469.5 billion
GDP growth: 2.9%
ShutterstockPopulation: 261.1 million
Total GDP: $932.3 billion
GDP growth: 5%
Population: 103.3 million
Total GDP: $304.9 billion
GDP growth: 6.9%
