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

Switzerland
1.5%
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.5%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
22nd
Viet Nam rank
19th

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

  • Switzerland
  • Viet Nam
00.511.5200020122024

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 0.4% 1.0% Switzerland
2010s 1.5% 0.9% 0.6% Switzerland
2020s 1.5% 1.4% 0.0% 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, Switzerland or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Switzerland and Viet Nam?
0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Viet Nam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and Viet Nam rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Switzerland ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 19th 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