Germany vs Ireland: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Germany
6.8%
in 2024
Ireland
5.8%
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
Ireland rank
3rd
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 6.8% against 5.8% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 2.7% | 5.5% | Germany |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.9% | 2.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 6.8% against 5.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Germany and Ireland?
- 1.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 3rd of 191 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.