Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 1.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Australia and New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Australia and New Zealand is 1.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
That places Australia and New Zealand 26th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.6% | — |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +34.1% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Australia and New Zealand?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Australia and New Zealand was 1.2% 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 Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 26th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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 services exports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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