Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies was 793.23 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 793.23 million. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.1% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 13.34 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 793.23 million, in 2024.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 34th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.38 billion | — |
| 2011 | 9.55 billion | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 10.57 billion | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 12.05 billion | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 12.10 billion | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 13.28 billion | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 10.59 billion | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 11.23 billion | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 11.86 billion | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 11.63 billion | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.96 billion | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 10.50 billion | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 12.06 billion | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 13.34 billion | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 793.23 million | -94.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -94.1% | 13.34 billion | 793.23 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.12 billion | 8.38 billion | 13.28 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 billion | 793.23 million | 13.34 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 31 Indonesia 17.69 billion compare
- 32 Saudi Arabia 16.81 billion compare
- 33 Austria 15.92 billion compare
- 34 Sweden 15.70 billion compare
- 35 United Arab Emirates 15.42 billion compare
- 36 Switzerland 15.26 billion compare
- 37 Hungary 13.13 billion compare
More infrastructure data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 33.9% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 3.3% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 74.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 12.7% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.2% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.6% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 14,578 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.16 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 793.23 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.34 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 793.23 million in 2024.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 34th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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