France vs Italy: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
France
2.6%
in 2024
Italy
2.8%
in 2024
France rank
7th
Italy rank
6th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 0.9% | France |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% | France |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 2.8% against 2.6% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between France and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 202 countries.
- 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.