Italy vs United Arab Emirates: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global

Italy
2.5%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
13th
United Arab Emirates rank
15th

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

  • Italy
  • United Arab Emirates
1234200020122024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.5% against 2.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 3.6% 0.8% 2.8% Italy
2010s 2.6% 1.4% 1.2% Italy
2020s 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Italy or United Arab Emirates?
Italy, at 2.5% against 2.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Italy and United Arab Emirates?
0.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Arab Emirates rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Italy ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th 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 imports (%). 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 imports (%)
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