Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Italy
Italy: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 2.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Italy stood at 2.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Italy peaked at 3.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2020.
Italy ranks 10th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.6% | — |
| 2001 | 3.7% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More infrastructure data for Italy
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 78.67 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.57 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.30 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 34.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3444 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.9713 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 20.30 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 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 Italy?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Italy was 2.5% 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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