Americas vs Canada: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Americas
16.7%
in 2024
Canada
2.3%
in 2024
Americas rank
7th
Canada rank
10th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Americas
- Canada
How they compare
Americas currently reports 16.7% against 2.3% in Canada, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Americas's figure about 7.2 times Canada's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 7th and Canada ranks 10th of 35 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 3.4% | 15.0% | Americas |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 2.4% | 14.3% | Americas |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 2.3% | 13.9% | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Americas or Canada?
- Americas, at 16.7% against 2.3% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Americas and Canada?
- 14.4%, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Canada?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Canada rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Americas ranks 7th and Canada ranks 10th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.