Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 14.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in China (People’s Republic of), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 14.6%.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 14.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2000.
That places China (People’s Republic of) 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 3.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 10.3% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 14.1% | 14.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)
More infrastructure data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.87 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 131.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 166.51 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.73 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 166.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in China (People’s Republic of) was 14.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2000.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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