Hungary vs South Africa: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global

Hungary
0.6%
in 2024
South Africa
0.5%
in 2024
Hungary rank
39th
South Africa rank
43rd

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

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Hungary ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Hungary
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Hungary
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.2% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Hungary or South Africa?
Hungary, at 0.6% against 0.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Hungary and South Africa?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Hungary ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 43rd 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.

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About this data

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