Northern America vs Switzerland: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Northern America
12.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
2.7%
in 2024
Northern America rank
12th
Switzerland rank
12th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Northern America
- Switzerland
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 12.4% against 2.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Northern America's figure about 4.7 times Switzerland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 40 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 1.5% | 13.6% | Northern America |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 2.4% | 10.0% | Northern America |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 2.6% | 9.5% | Northern 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, Northern America or Switzerland?
- Northern America, at 12.4% against 2.7% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Northern America and Switzerland?
- 9.7%, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Switzerland rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Northern America ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 40 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.