Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Türkiye

Türkiye: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 1.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.4%
Change on year
down 6.9%
Rank
7th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.5%
in 2023
All-time low
0.6%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.511.52000201220242000: 0.8192001: 0.6462002: 0.7742003: 0.8912004: 12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 1.22008: 1.22009: 1.12010: 1.22011: 1.32012: 1.32013: 1.32014: 1.32015: 1.32016: 1.22017: 1.32018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 1.22021: 1.22022: 1.42023: 1.52024: 1.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 1.4% for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Türkiye peaked at 1.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2001.

Türkiye ranks 7th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8%
2001 0.6% -21.2%
2002 0.8% +19.8%
2003 0.9% +15.2%
2004 1.0% +15.5%
2005 1.1% +5.1%
2006 1.1% +4.2%
2007 1.2% +5.8%
2008 1.2% +2.5%
2009 1.1% -9.6%
2010 1.2% +8.8%
2011 1.3% +8.6%
2012 1.3% -3.0%
2013 1.3% +4.7%
2014 1.3% -0.7%
2015 1.3% -3.0%
2016 1.2% -2.3%
2017 1.3% +6.5%
2018 1.2% -12.2%
2019 1.1% -6.7%
2020 1.2% +12.8%
2021 1.2% -2.1%
2022 1.4% +17.9%
2023 1.5% +5.2%
2024 1.4% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 0.6% 1.2% 10
2010s 1.3% 1.1% 1.3% 10
2020s 1.3% 1.2% 1.5% 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.3% compare
  2. 5 France 3.0% compare
  3. 6 Japan 3.0% compare
  4. 7 India 2.9% compare
  5. 8 Mexico 2.6% compare
  6. 9 Republic of Korea 2.5% compare
  7. 10 Italy 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Türkiye?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Türkiye was 1.4% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
How does Türkiye rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Türkiye ranks 7th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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