Deutsche post dhl group dhl global connectedness index. The world is less globally connected today than it was in 2007, claims dhl in the second edition of its global connectedness index, which measures international flows of. Dhl global connectedness index 2019 update six key takeaways 1. The new gci report represents the first comprehensive assessment of developments in globalization across 169 countries and territories since the. Dear reader, among the forces shaping the future of business and society, globalization stands out as one of the most prominent drivers of change. The gci measures trade, capital, information, and people flows across 140 countries. Dhl released today the fifth edition of the dhl global connectedness index gci a detailed analysis of globalization, measured by international flows of trade, capital, information and people.
Dhl and nyu stern school of business today released the 2019 update of the dhl global connectedness index gci, which highlights key developments in international flows of capital, trade, information, and people. Preparing this report has been a challenging assignment, but the opportunity it afforded to delve deeply into patterns of global connectedness on a countryby. The report concludes that the world today is less globally connected than it. Analyzing global flows and their power to increase prosperity. Altman release the dhl global connectedness index gci biennially. Dhl global connectedness index 2012 analyzing global flows and their power to increase prosperity dhl global connectedness index 2012 pankaj ghemawat with steven a. Dhl global connectedness index 2012 foreign direct. The dhl global connectedness index was pulled down by capital flows, even as flows of trade, information, and people intensified. The world remains more connected than at almost any other point in history, with no signs of a broad reversal of globalization so far. In a call this week, executives of freight forwarding giant dhl spoke on its observations of globalization based on dhl s global connectedness index gci that monitors the flows of. Bonn dhl and nyu stern school of business today released the 2019 update of the dhl global connectedness index gci, which highlights key developments in international flows of capital, trade, information, and people.
Learn more in the update to the global connectedness index. For, both the emirates rank among the top 10 gloablisation hotspots in dhl s latest global connectedness index gci. Dhl global connectedness index 2011 by jose martins. Dhl has released the second edition of the dhl global connectedness index gci. Twelve distinct components of connectedness are incorporated across those four pillars. Analyzing global flows and their power to increase. The average distance across which countries trade has held steady since 2012. It measures the depth and breadth of countries trade, capital, information, and people flows.
Data on global flows through 2018 do not indicate a robust shift. The dhl global connectedness index builds upon more than two. We recently released the dhl global connectedness index 2012, which tracks the depth and breadth of trade, capital, information, and people. Dhl global connectedness index 2019 update logistics. The new report shows that shrinking international capital flows caused global connectedness to dip slightly in 2018.
The worlds level of connectedness declined in 2018, reversing part of the gains that had propelled it to a record high in 2017. The last full gci report the dhl global connectedness index 2018. The 2018 index measures the current state of globalization, as well as individual rankings for each country. United arab emirates becomes worlds fifth most connected country as globalization hits record high the uae rose five places on the index. Global trade flows decline even as capital and people. The 2012 dhl global connectedness index measures and analyzes the global connectedness of 140 countries, covering 99% of the worlds gdp and 95% of its population.