Eastern Africa vs Portugal: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Eastern Africa
0.5%
in 2024
Portugal
0.7%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
34th
Portugal rank
31st
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Eastern Africa
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st of 40 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Eastern Africa or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Eastern Africa and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Portugal rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Eastern Africa ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st 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.