<<BIG SEVEN>> London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul
<<CONTENDERS: ESTABLISHED WORLD CITIES>> San Francisco, Amsterdam, Toronto, Sydney, Madrid, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington DC, Beijing, Shanghai
<<NEW WORLD CITIES>> <INNOVATORS> Boston, Berlin, Silicon Valley, Seattle, San Diego, Tel Aviv, Milan, Dublin, Austin, Denver <INNOVATORS/LIFESTYLE> Stockholm, Munich <LIFESTYLE> Copenhagen, Helsinki, Melbourne, Zurich, Hamburg, Vancouver, Oslo, Auckland, Brisbane <LIFESTYLE/INFLUENCERS> Vienna, Barcelona <INFLUENCERS> Miami, Frankfurt, Geneva, Kyoto, Brussels
<<NATIONAL GROWTH ENGINES>> Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Osaka, Nagoya
<<EMERGING WORLD CITIES>> <NATIONAL GROWTH ENGINES/MEGAHUB> Bueos Aires <MEGAHUBS> Istanbul, Moscow, Sao Paulo, Mexico City, Bangkok,Mumbai, Delhi, Johannesburg, Jakarta, Manila <POWERHOUSES> Hangzhou, Suzhou, Nanjing, Wuhan, Chengdu, Xi'an, Tianjin, Chongqing <POWERHOUSES/ENTERPRISERS> Shenzhen <ENTERPRIZERS> Taipei, Guangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangalore <ENTERPRIZERS/HYBRIDS> Kuala Lumpur
<<HYBRIDS>> Dubai, Santiago, Prague, Warsaw, Abu Dhabi, Budapest, Cape Town, Bucharest, Doha