Northern America vs Spain: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Northern America
14.8%
in 2024
Spain
2.5%
in 2024
Northern America rank
8th
Spain rank
10th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Northern America
- Spain
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 14.8% against 2.5% in Spain, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Northern America's figure about 6.0 times Spain's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 35 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 3.5% | 14.2% | Northern America |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 2.6% | 13.8% | Northern America |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 2.1% | 12.9% | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Northern America or Spain?
- Northern America, at 14.8% against 2.5% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Northern America and Spain?
- 12.3%, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Spain rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Northern America ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th 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.