Africa vs Italy: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Africa
1.8%
in 2024
Italy
1.8%
in 2024
Africa rank
19th
Italy rank
15th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Africa
- Italy
How they compare
Africa currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Africa ranks 19th and Italy ranks 15th of 35 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Africa or Italy?
- Africa, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Africa and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Italy rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Africa ranks 19th and Italy ranks 15th of 35 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 services exports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.