Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Western Europe: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
3.3%
in 2024
Western Europe
16.6%
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
6th
Western Europe rank
10th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 16.6% against 3.3% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 5.0 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 10th of 235 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 21.1% | 17.7% | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 18.1% | 15.0% | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 17.5% | 14.1% | Western 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, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 16.6% against 3.3% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Western Europe?
- 13.3%, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Western Europe rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 10th 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.