Central America vs Republic of Korea: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Central America
1.2%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.6%
in 2024
Central America rank
26th
Republic of Korea rank
19th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Central America
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.6% against 1.2% in Central America, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Central America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 26th and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 40 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Central America or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.6% against 1.2% in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Central America and Republic of Korea?
- 0.4%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Republic of Korea rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Central America ranks 26th and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 40 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.