Eastern Asia vs Republic of Korea: Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports

Eastern Asia
14.8%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
2.0%
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
11th
Republic of Korea rank
14th

Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Republic of Korea
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 14.8% against 2.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 7.3 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 39 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 14.3% 2.3% 12.0% Eastern Asia
2010s 16.3% 2.3% 14.0% Eastern Asia
2020s 14.7% 2.1% 12.6% Eastern Asia

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 Asia or Republic of Korea?
Eastern Asia, at 14.8% against 2.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea?
12.8%, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 39 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 imports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services imports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 6,253 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed