Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 11.5%
Rank
39th
of 40 groups
All-time high
0.1%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2000–2024

00.0250.050.0750.12000201220242000: 0.0932001: 0.0972002: 0.1012003: 0.1092004: 0.0982005: 0.0942006: 0.0932007: 0.0912008: 0.092009: 0.0952010: 0.0932011: 0.0862012: 0.0862013: 0.092014: 0.0882015: 0.0772016: 0.0772017: 0.0782018: 0.0812019: 0.0872020: 0.0762021: 0.072022: 0.0772023: 0.0812024: 0.072

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 0.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 39th out of 40 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%) in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% +4.6%
2002 0.1% +3.8%
2003 0.1% +8.0%
2004 0.1% -9.8%
2005 0.1% -4.8%
2006 0.1% -1.1%
2007 0.1% -2.2%
2008 0.1% -0.7%
2009 0.1% +5.9%
2010 0.1% -2.7%
2011 0.1% -7.4%
2012 0.1% +0.3%
2013 0.1% +4.7%
2014 0.1% -2.3%
2015 0.1% -12.0%
2016 0.1% -0.3%
2017 0.1% +0.9%
2018 0.1% +3.8%
2019 0.1% +7.4%
2020 0.1% -12.9%
2021 0.1% -7.6%
2022 0.1% +9.8%
2023 0.1% +5.7%
2024 0.1% -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

  1. 36 Sweden 0.8% compare
  2. 37 Hungary 0.6% compare
  3. 38 Ireland 0.6% compare
  4. 39 Romania 0.6% compare
  5. 40 Philippines 0.5% compare
  6. 41 South Africa 0.5% compare
  7. 42 Denmark 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

More infrastructure data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

All data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) →

Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 0.1% 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 39th out of 40 groups with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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
275 places, 6,736 data points, 2000–2024
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