Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
191st
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands, 2000–2024

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Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands is 0.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands peaked at 0.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

Cook Islands ranks 191st of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%) in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0% -4.1%
2002 0.0% -2.9%
2003 0.0% +28.3%
2004 0.0% -12.0%
2005 0.0% -6.6%
2006 0.0% +7.5%
2007 0.0% -7.1%
2008 0.0% -10.5%
2009 0.0% -16.1%
2010 0.0% +5.0%
2011 0.0% +1.5%
2012 0.0% +0.0%
2013 0.0% +2.0%
2014 0.0% +3.9%
2015 0.0% +2.5%
2016 0.0% +1.2%
2017 0.0% +14.0%
2018 0.0% -10.0%
2019 0.0% +4.0%
2020 0.0% -16.2%
2021 0.0% -10.7%
2022 0.0% +8.9%
2023 0.0% +24.8%
2024 0.0% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 188 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
  2. 189 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.0% compare
  3. 190 Dominica 0.0% compare
  4. 192 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0% compare
  5. 193 Palau 0.0% compare
  6. 194 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Cook Islands was 0.0% 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 Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Cook Islands rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Cook Islands ranks 191st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands 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 imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 6,425 data points, 2000–2024
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