Americas vs Singapore: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Americas
18.0%
in 2024
Singapore
4.5%
in 2024
Americas rank
6th
Singapore rank
6th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Americas
- Singapore
How they compare
Americas currently reports 18.0% against 4.5% in Singapore, a difference of 13.5%.
That makes Americas's figure about 4.0 times Singapore's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 6th of 35 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.3% | 2.0% | 19.3% | Americas |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 3.0% | 17.0% | Americas |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 4.4% | 13.5% | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Americas or Singapore?
- Americas, at 18.0% against 4.5% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Americas and Singapore?
- 13.5%, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Singapore rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Americas ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 6th 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.