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

Caribbean: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 0.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
32nd
of 42 groups
All-time high
1.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.5%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.250.50.7512000201220242000: 1 %2001: 0.968 %2002: 0.913 %2003: 0.866 %2004: 0.796 %2005: 1 %2006: 0.946 %2007: 0.868 %2008: 0.804 %2009: 0.831 %2010: 0.803 %2011: 0.753 %2012: 0.798 %2013: 0.788 %2014: 0.763 %2015: 0.787 %2016: 0.793 %2017: 0.749 %2018: 0.72 %2019: 0.7 %2020: 0.458 %2021: 0.491 %2022: 0.6 %2023: 0.611 %2024: 0.614 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Caribbean stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Caribbean peaked at 1.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.

Caribbean ranks 32nd of 42 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 5

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  4. 32 Malaysia 0.6% compare
  5. 33 Philippines 0.6% compare
  6. 34 Brazil 0.5% compare
  7. 35 Romania 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Caribbean?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Caribbean was 0.6% 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 Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
How does Caribbean rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Caribbean ranks 32nd out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean 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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