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

Belgium: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 1.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
16th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2001
All-time low
1.7%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

01232000201220242000: 3.3 %2001: 3.3 %2002: 2.3 %2003: 2.4 %2004: 2.3 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 2.1 %2007: 2.1 %2008: 2.4 %2009: 2.5 %2010: 2.5 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 2.4 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 2.1 %2017: 2.1 %2018: 2 %2019: 2 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 1.9 %2023: 1.9 %2024: 1.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1.7% for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Belgium peaked at 3.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2024.

That places Belgium 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 2.1% 3.3% 10
2010s 2.2% 2.0% 2.5% 10
2020s 2.0% 1.7% 2.2% 5

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  3. 15 Italy 1.8% compare
  4. 17 Republic of Korea 1.6% compare
  5. 18 Denmark 1.4% compare
  6. 19 Poland 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Belgium?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Belgium was 1.7% 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Belgium ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium 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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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services exports (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 5,930 data points, 2000–2024
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