Southern Africa vs Turkey: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports

Southern Africa
0.5%
in 2024
Turkey
1.1%
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
34th
Turkey rank
33rd

Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.1% against 0.5% in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa's.

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

Southern Africa ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 33rd of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Turkey
2010s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Turkey
2020s 0.6% 1.0% 0.5% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Southern Africa or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.1% against 0.5% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Southern Africa and Turkey?
0.6%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Turkey rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Southern Africa ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 33rd of 39 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
276 places, 6,761 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed