Melanesia vs Switzerland: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global

Melanesia
0.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
1.5%
in 2024
Melanesia rank
14th
Switzerland rank
17th

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

  • Melanesia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.5% against 0.0% in Melanesia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 32.5 times Melanesia's.

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

Melanesia ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 25 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 1.3% 1.3% Switzerland
2010s 0.1% 1.5% 1.4% Switzerland
2020s 0.0% 1.5% 1.4% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Melanesia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.5% against 0.0% in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Melanesia and Switzerland?
1.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Switzerland rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Melanesia ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 25 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.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 6,425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed