United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
7.3%
in 2024
United States of America
13.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 13.0% against 7.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 222 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 15.4% | 6.9% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 14.6% | 7.2% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 13.1% | 5.9% | United States of 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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 13.0% against 7.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 5.7%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 222 countries.
- 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.