Sweden vs Western Africa: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Sweden
0.8%
in 2024
Western Africa
0.6%
in 2024
Sweden rank
37th
Western Africa rank
33rd
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Sweden
- Western Africa
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Western Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 37th and Western Africa ranks 33rd of 235 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Sweden or Western Africa?
- Sweden, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Sweden and Western Africa?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Western Africa rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Sweden ranks 37th and Western Africa ranks 33rd 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.