在当前全球经济竞争与合作发展格局深刻调整的背景下，各国纷纷在代表全新经济驱动力量与前沿科技水平的数字经济领域出台各项竞争与合作举措，数字经济领域的全球竞争力格局也在面临深刻变化。当前全球数字经济发展格局当中，美国处于绝对优势地位这一主要特征在短期内不会改变。中国在数字产业竞争力方面反超美国成为全球第一，但是中国在数字治理等领域存在竞争力短板。三年来，各国数字经济竞争力排名变动剧烈，有近40%的国家排名处于波动态势当中，由此表明数字经济领域的国家间竞争十分激烈。从区域特征来看，东亚和西欧国家数字经济竞争力较强，非洲、拉丁美洲地区国家数字经济竞争力较弱，东南亚地区国家数字经济呈快速发展态势。本报告还对数字经济各分项指标得分和排名等进行了深入分析。
Under the background of the profound adjustment of the current global economic competition and cooperation development pattern，various countries have launched various competition and cooperation initiatives in the digital economy field，which represents the new economic driving force and the frontier level of science and technology. The global competitiveness pattern in the digital economy field is also facing profound changes. In the current global digital economic development pattern，the dominant position of the United States will not change in the short term. China has overtaken the United States in the competitiveness of the digital industry to become the world’s first，but there are shortcomings in China’s competitiveness in the areas of digital governance. Over the past three years，the competitiveness rankings of digital economy have changed dramatically. Nearly 40% of the countries ranked are in a volatile situation，which shows that the competition among countries in the field of digital economy is very fierce. From the regional characteristics，the competitiveness of digital economy in East Asia and Western Europe is stronger，while that in Africa and Latin America is weaker. The digital economy in Southeast Asia is developing rapidly. This report also makes an in-depth analysis of the scores and rankings of various sub-indicators of the digital economy.
