Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.2%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.3%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th
Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 39 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th 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.