France vs Republic of Korea: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
France
2.6%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
2.8%
in 2024
France rank
9th
Republic of Korea rank
6th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- France
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 235 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.6% | 1.9% | France |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 0.1% | France |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Republic of Korea |
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 Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, 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 Republic of Korea?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- France ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 235 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.