NZ slumps to lowest ever world competitiveness ranking
The Switzerland-based IMD restored the US to the top of its rankings.
New Zealand has slumped to its lowest ranking in world competitiveness since surveys began in 1989.
The IMD’s latest World Competitiveness Yearbook 2018 puts New Zealand at 23rd, a drop of seven places. The previous lowest ranking was 20th in 2014 when it fell from 15th. In 2016 and 2017, New
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NZ slumps to lowest ever world competitiveness ranking
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