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Table 8 Component matrix for national variables

From: Measuring the most important factors affecting the success of different logistic zones

Variables

cod

Component

Logistic efficiency

 Availability and quality of transport services

E18

0.953

 Mean LPI score

E29

0.933

 Customs

E23

0.928

 Infrastructure

E24

0.925

 Logistics quality and competence

E26

0.904

 Tracking and tracing

E27

0.898

 Timeliness

E28

0.877

 Postal service efficiency

E21

0.855

 Timing of shipments to the destination

E20

0.823

 International shipments

E25

0.818

 Number of models exports

E5

−0.562

 Time per day does the supply chain at ports or airports need to import

E15

−0.595

 The number of import agencies

E2

−0.622

 Number of export agencies

E3

−0.776

Availability and quality of the country’s infrastructure

 Availability and use of ICTs6.01Mobile-

B22

0.897

 ICT use for biz-to-biz transactions

B25

0.864

 Internet users % of adult population

B21

0.863

 Quality of roads

B4

0.857

 Internet use for biz-to-consumer transactions

B26

0.832

 Quality of railroad infrastructure

B7

0.759

 Quality of air transport infrastructure

B11

0.756

 Quality of port infrastructure

B15

0.728

 Efficiency of seaport services

B13

0.710

 Efficiency of air transport services

B10

0.691

 Liner shipping connectivity

B12

0.653

 Mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 po

B18

0.630

 Railroad density km/1000 km[[2

B5

0.555

 Electricity supply quality % of output

B17

−0.754

Availability and efficiency of manpower

 Skillset of graduates

C3

0.933

 Quality of vocational training

C2

0.917

 Active labor market policies

C15

0.827

 Reliance on professional management

C8

0.821

 Extent of staff training

C1

0.791

 Ease of finding skilled employees

C5

0.782

 Digital skills among active population

C4

0.643

 Cooperation in labor-employer relations

C14

.0614

 Pay and productivity

C10

0.592

 Hiring and firing practices

C13

0.549

Economic stability and market size

 GDP

i16

0.920

 Direct foreign investment

i11

0.592

 The total external debt stock

i13

−0.535

 Total debt service

i14

−0.784

 Buyer sophistication

D7

0.796

 Spread of non-tariff barriers

D6

0.721

 Domestic market access

D1

0.707

 Competition in services

D5

0.692

 The extent of market dominance

D4

0.615

 Debt dynamics

F2

0.794

 The share of duty-free imports

F19

0.685

 Availability of investment capital

F14

0.673

 Domestic credit to the private sector

F12

0.653

 The size of insurance premiums in relation to GDP

F16

0.626

 Inflation

F1

−0.522

 Commercial tariffs

F21

−0.847

Administration and political stability

 Efficiency and transparency of border administration

G6

0.919

 Operating environment

G20

0.897

 Border clearance efficiency

G1

0.895

 The occurrence of corruption

G4

0.864

 Physical security

G25

0.816

 Quality of land management

G5

0.775

 Protection of property

G21

0.744

 Openness to foreign participation

G24

0.717

 Efficient customs clearance process

G8

0.693

 Efficiency of the legal framework in settling disputes

G3

0.568

 Export cost: documentary compliance

G15

−0.505

 Import cost: documentary compliance

G11

−0.575

 Import cost: border compliance

G12

−0.636

 Export time: documentary compliance hours

G13

−0.655

 Export time: cross-border compliance hours

G14

−0.681

 Import time: compliance hours at the border

G10

−0.726

 Enforcing contracts

H9

0.787

 Pay taxes

H7

0.766

 Cross-border trade

H8

0.689

 Insolvency solution

H10

0.673

 Property registration

H4

0.661

 Issuance of building permits

H2

0.604

 Starting a business

H1

0.598

 Time required to start a business

H16

−0.591