Quarterly and annual rankings of 200 countries and territories, including all 192 UN members, based on how they are described in major media. Perceptions of countries in media tend to fluctuate more in quarterly than annual rankings.

Rank Country Score Mentions 1   UNITED STATES 48.382 1,114,972 2   UNITED KINGDOM 66.322 497,156 3   INDIA 50.331 209,939 4   AUSTRALIA 64.473 193,034 5   CHINA 63.555 167,899 6   ISRAEL 26.062 117,701 7   FRANCE 65.422 115,265 8   GERMANY 51.935 96,333 9   JAPAN 63.352 88,743 10   CANADA 72.589 85,691 11   RUSSIA 35.483 82,258 12   SPAIN 54.667 80,452 13   IRELAND 62.181 73,936 14   SOUTH KOREA 44.289 65,700 15   GREECE 14.133 65,208 16   AFGHANISTAN 18.122 62,791 17   ITALY 71.800 62,345 18   SOUOTH AFRICA 69.349 61,997 19   NEW ZEALAND 67.439 60,576 20   IRAN 27.851 59,058 21   THAILAND 22.176 50,265 22   PALESTINE 28.060 48,379 23   PAKISTAN 7,780 48,052 24   MEXICO 14.658 41,896 25   BRAZIL 64.701 35.805 26   TURKEY 35.980 32,426 27   SINGAPORE 98.548 30,654 28   NORTH KOREA 11.749 29,307 29   IRAQ 8.289 28,379 30   MALAYSIA 77.908 28,303 31   INDONESIA 50.465 25,064 32   PHILIPPINES 63.814 24,531 33   NETHERLANDS 58.781 23,660 34   SWITZERLAND 55.230 23,025 35   POLAND 37.705 19,841 36   PORTUGAL 33.693 19,181 37   BELGIUM 49.882 17,275 38   EGYPT 46.984 15,646 39   HONG KONG 66.299 15,288 40   ARGENTINA 63.785 13,793 41   KYRGYZSTAN 25.113 13,764 42   GHANA 49.556 11,607 43   UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 53.450 11,279 44   SWEDEN 55.433 11,183 45   DENMARK 57.764 10,836 46   CZECH REPUBLIC 60.247 10,723 47   ICELAND 23.657 9,528 48   TAIWAN 62.371 8,875 49   MYANMAR (BURMA) 43.343 8,685 50   VIETNAM 45.562 8,232 51   NIGERIA 45.008 8,201 52   JORDAN 55.952 8,072 53   FIJI 51.776 7,895 54   AUSTRIA 54.746 7,807 55   LEBANON 41.463 7,603 56   SERBIA 46.340 7,582 57   SUDAN 36.749 7,456 58   BANGLADESH 42.808 7,332 59   VATICAN CITY 37.055 7,223 60   SYRIA 47.068 6,999 61   SAUDIA ARABIA 56.141 6,908 62   NEPAL 53.069 6,904 63   SRI LANKA 49.543 6,853 64   ALGERIA 46.421 6,724 65   HUNGARY 45.198 6,675 66   NORWAY 54.675 6,640 67   UKRAINE 51.627 6,456 68   KUWAIT 69.159 6,419 69   UZBEKISTAN 27.260 6,182 70   CUBA 43.456 6,074 71   JAMAICA 40.112 5,999 72   SLOVENIA 57.552 5,888 73   HAITI 51.853 5,723 74   CHILE 47.758 5,466 75   SLOVAKIA 55.999 5,294 76   GEORGIA 50.925 5,291 77   COLOMBIA 50.100 5,154 78   URUGUAY 58.696 5,100 79   FINLAND 59.030 5,043 80   SOMALIA 33.487 4,730 81   ZIMBABWE 52.209 4,693 82   YEMEN 34.637 4,582 83   VENEZUELA 50.164 4,434 84   PARAGUAY 54.763 3,967 85   QATAR 61.579 3,919 86   CÔTE D'IVOIRE 52.023 3,729 87   KENYA 50.231 3,648 88   PERU 42.505 3,646 89   CAMEROON 52.204 3,483 90   CYPRUS 50.562 3,296 91   MOROCCO 55.502 3,109 92   ROMANIA 49.640 3,096 93   KAZAKHSTAN 57.315 2,984 94   CAMBODIA 48.625 2,971 95   BELARUS 42.400 2,942 96   LYBIA 41.601 2,915 97   MONACO 60.671 2,860 98   CROATIA 48.809 2,615 99   CONGO BRAZZAVILLE 44.503 2,494 100   HONDURAS 51.032 2,378

Rank Country Score Mentions 101   RWANDA 42.228 2,365 102   PANAMA 43.030 2,208 103   ESTONIA 55.843 2,160 104   SIERRA LEONE 51.237 2,098 105   ETHIOPIA 54.522 2,086 106   CHAD 50.598 2,046 107   MALTA 50.554 2,017 108   GUINEA 55.993 1,989 109   BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 43.802 1,970 110   UGANDA 49.641 1,849 111   BOLIVIA 49.380 1,774 112   BULGARIA 49.945 1,710 113   ECUADOR 47.336 1,680 114   ARMENIA 47.998 1,608 115   GUATEMALA 43.147 1,591 116   LATVIA 50.578 1,575 117   ANDORRA 49.611 1,491 118   BAHRAIN 54.774 1,330 119   EL SALVADOR 46.173 1,321 120   GUYANA 52.714 1,286 121   LITHUANIA 50.579 1,258 122   LUXEMBOURG 55.074 1,257 123   LAOS 53.417 1,223 124   BARBADOS 55.082 1,221 125   MONGOLIA 53.611 1,167 126   OMAN 51.614 1,164 127   SENEGAL 52.466 1,123 128   TANZANIA 52.994 1,105 129   DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 52.064 1,074 130   PUERTO RICO 51.964 984 131   COSTA RICA 53.696 942 132   CONGO KINSHASA 48.309 896 133   MALAWI 49.464 880 134   TONGA 49.754 856 135   BHUTAN 54.767 855 136   LIBERIA 49.496 836 137   MACAU 51.674 819 138   PAPUA NEW GUINEA 50.892 815 139   SAMOA 53.834 812 140   NIGER 49.735 792 141   TUNISIA 51.797 790 142   AZERBAIJAN 50.470 785 143   MAURITIUS 53.397 721 144   SAINT LUCIA 53.241 720 145   ANGOLA 50.065 712 146   MALI 50.463 702 147   THE BAHAMAS 51.846 694 148   TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 53.123 674 149   TAJIKISTAN 48.478 642 150   CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 49.881 610 151   NICARAGUA 49.367 581 152   ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES 51.324 556 153   GRENADA 52.675 545 154   MOZAMBIQUE 51.244 532 155   KOSOVO 50.326 532 156   ZAMBIA 50.289 530 157   BRUNEI 53.526 518 158   ALBANIA 49.541 510 159   MADAGASCAR 50.847 470 160   MALDIVES 52.095 451 161   NAMIBIA 50.995 408 162   MONTENEGRO 50.712 400 163   VANUATU 50.123 382 164   BOTSWANA 52.191 366 165   TOGO 50.246 356 166   BURUNDI 50.168 347 167   SOLOMON ISLANDS 49.953 340 168   MOLDOVA 50.855 330 169   GABON 52.114 326 170   GREENLAND 51.703 319 171   GUINEA BISSAU 50.592 298 172   BELIZE 49.612 298 173   SEYCHELLES 50.233 287 174   ERITREA 49.816 281 175   TURKMENISTAN 51.497 277 176   MACEDONIA (F.Y.R.O.M.) 50.623 275 177   ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 52.069 268 178   EAST TIMOR 51.930 242 179   SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 51.694 202 180   MAURITANIA 50.599 187 181   EQUATORIAL GUINEA 50.802 185 182   LESOTHO 52.014 170 183   BENIN 50.813 164 184   SWAZILAND 50.783 161 185   MARSHALL ISLANDS 50.575 157 186   CAPE VERDE 51.749 152 187   BURKINA FASO 51.242 150 188   PALAU 52.026 147 189   KIRIBATI 51.148 130 190   GAMBIA 50.646 119 191   DJIBOUTI 50.773 109 192   DOMINICA 51.268 96 193   LIECHTENSTEIN 51.344 90 194   SAN MARINO 50.901 73 195   TUVALU 50.591 62 196   SURINAME 50.971 56 197   COMOROS 50.845 54 198   NAURU 50.765 46 199   FED. STATES OF MICRONESIA 50.751 42 200   SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 50.869 34

RANKED BY VOLUME FOR 2009

RANKED BY VOLUME FOR 2008