The 2012-2013 Global Competitiveness Report from The World Economic Forum says that Switzerland has remained to be the most competitive economy since 2009. The United States vice versa has been losing its competitivenes positions after the world financial crisis. In 2012 the U.S. economy became only seventh in the ranking of competitiveness.

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