Australia vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Australia
1.3%
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
4.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
23rd
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
20th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Australia
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 4.2% against 1.3% in Australia, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.1 times Australia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 23rd and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 20th of 222 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 4.2% | 2.9% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 4.8% | 3.4% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 4.0% | 2.9% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Australia or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 4.2% against 1.3% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 2.9%, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 20th 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 imports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.