Europe vs United Kingdom: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports
Europe
35.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
3.3%
in 2024
Europe rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports over time
- Europe
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Europe currently reports 35.0% against 3.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 31.7%.
That makes Europe's figure about 10.6 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 39 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.3% | 4.8% | 37.5% | Europe |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 3.7% | 32.9% | Europe |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 3.3% | 32.7% | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Europe or United Kingdom?
- Europe, at 35.0% against 3.3% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Europe and United Kingdom?
- 31.7%, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and United Kingdom rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Europe ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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 imports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.