Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports in Spain
Spain: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports was 1.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Spain, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Spain stood at 1.7%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Spain peaked at 2.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2012.
That places Spain 21st out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8% | — |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -1.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 10.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 10.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More infrastructure data for Spain
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 130.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.23 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 38.05 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3732 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.9095 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 18.23 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Spain?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Spain was 1.7% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Spain ranks 21st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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