Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Republic of Korea: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
32.9%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
2.8%
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
7th
Republic of Korea rank
6th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia currently reports 32.9% against 2.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 30.1%.
That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's figure about 11.8 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 7th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 40 groups.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 2.6% | 23.7% | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 3.0% | 27.8% | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 2.8% | 30.2% | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Republic of Korea?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, at 32.9% against 2.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 30.1%, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 7th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 40 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.