Eastern Europe vs Russian Federation: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global

Eastern Europe
6.5%
in 2024
Russian Federation
1.8%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
16th
Russian Federation rank
19th

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Russian Federation
2468200020122024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 6.5% against 1.8% in Russian Federation, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 3.6 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 16th and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 40 groups.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 2.1% 3.3% Eastern Europe
2010s 6.6% 2.4% 4.2% Eastern Europe
2020s 6.7% 2.0% 4.7% Eastern Europe

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 Europe or Russian Federation?
Eastern Europe, at 6.5% against 1.8% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Eastern Europe and Russian Federation?
4.7%, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Russian Federation?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Russian Federation rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Eastern Europe ranks 16th and Russian Federation ranks 19th 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.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
275 places, 6,736 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed