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World Competitiveness Yearbook

CEDA coordinates Australia's contribution to the World Competitiveness Yearbook, the world's leading source of information on international competitiveness and economic efficiency. Its rankings and detailed country-by-country data are used by businesses and governments around the world to attract business investment.

The Yearbook is produced by Switzerland's IMD, one of the world's top business schools, with the help of CEDA and other international partners. In Australia, CEDA's 800-plus member organisations contribute to the survey.

• World Competitiveness Yearbook 2010
  Australia's international competitiveness ranking moved from 7 up to 5 in the 2010 World Competitiveness Yearbook rankings.
• World Competitiveness Yearbook 2009
  Australia maintains seventh position in the 2009 World Competitiveness Yearbook rankings.
• World Competitiveness Yearbook 2008
  Australia's international competitiveness ranking rebounds from 12 up to 7 in 2008 World Competitiveness Yearkook survey.
• World Competitiveness Yearbook 2007
  The World Competitiveness Yearbook 2007 underlines Australia's long-term challenge to build the foundations of economic growth.
• World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006
  The World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006, released in Australia by CEDA, shows Australia continuing to place near the top of the global economic ladder.

Purchase a copy of the current Yearbook at the IMD website