openness to trade variable comes from the
International Chamber of Commerce’s third edition
of the Open Markets Index released in September
- Each of these variables was then standardized
to give each country a ranking between 0-1. The
results of these rankings for each variable in each of
the markets analyzed can be found in the table
below.
Figure 2: OE Rankings and Model Standardized Scores
Country
Overall
Ranking
Market
Size
(2012-
2014)
U.S.
Parts
Exports
(2012-
2014)
U.S.
Import
Share
Average
12 - 14
Production
Projected
2020
Distance
Total
Domestic
Production
(2012-
2014)
Openness
to Trade
Canada 1 0.0415 1.0000 1.0000 0.0291 1.0000 0.0545 0.
Mexico 2 0.0378 0.8484 0.9414 0.1040 0.8176 0.1027 0.
China 3 1.0000 0.0651 0.0710 1.0000 0.3244 1.0000 0.
Japan 4 0.2592 0.0415 0.0967 0.2990 0.3333 0.4674 0.
Germany 5 0.1694 0.0513 0.0208 0.2145 0.6451 0.3070 0.
Korea 6 0.0646 0.0219 0.1152 0.1608 0.3197 0.2322 0.
Belgium 7 0.0258 0.0114 0.0237 0.0176 0.6544 0.0272 0.
Hong Kong 8 0.0004 0.0121 0.1208 0.0000 0.1966 0.0000 1
Singapore 9 0.0000 0.0085 0.1683 0.0000 0.0426 0.0000 1
France 10 0.1017 0.0113 0.0241 0.0638 0.6579 0.0867 0.
Netherlands 11 0.0230 0.0084 0.0304 0.0000 0.6560 0.0005 0.
Chile 12 0.0133 0.0139 0.2897 0.0002 0.5005 0.0002 0.
Spain 13 0.0413 0.0039 0.0000 0.0985 0.6622 0.0970 0.
Peru 14 0.0060 0.0033 0.2780 0.0000 0.6545 0.0000 0.
United Kingdom 15 0.1249 0.0323 0.0479 0.
0.0841 0.
Sweden 16 0.0144 0.0008 0.0120 0.0074 0.6265 0.0089 0.
Australia 17 0.0486 0.0479 0.2720 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.
India 18 0.1448 0.0041 0.0728 0.1843 0.2747 0.1795 0.
Brazil 19 0.1671 0.0299 0.1065 0.0935 0.5378 0.1536 0
Russia 20 0.1364 0.0103 0.0509 0.0663 0.5492 0.1041 0.
Colombia 21 0.0081 0.0060 0.2791 0.0032 0.7754 0.0040 0.
Poland 22 0.0151 0.0008 0.0002 0.0236 0.5921 0.0278 0.
Italy 23 0.0750 0.0080 0.0236 0.0266 0.5895 0.0222 0.
United Arab
Emirates
24 0.0187 0.0145 0.0623 0.
0.0000 0.
Saudi Arabia 25 0.0412 0.0061 0.1216 0.0000 0.3545 0.0000 0.
Turkey 26 0.0324 0.0000 0.0115 0.0393 0.5134 0.0363 0.
Thailand 27 0.0298 0.0066 0.0299 0.0331 0.1336 0.0515 0.
Venezuela 28 0.0015 0.0162 0.5055 0.
0.0023 0.
South Africa 29 0.0234 0.0071 0.1280 0.0118 0.2217 0.0153 0.
Argentina 30 0 0.0020 0.0381 0.0175 0.4829 0 0.