Norway vs Southern Africa: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Norway
0.8%
in 2024
Southern Africa
0.3%
in 2024
Norway rank
29th
Southern Africa rank
31st
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Norway
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.8% against 0.3% in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.6 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 191 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Norway or Southern Africa?
- Norway, at 0.8% against 0.3% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Norway and Southern Africa?
- 0.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Southern Africa rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Norway ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 31st 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.