Developing countries’ and least developed … services exports in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Developing countries’ and least developed … services exports was 11.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
11.6%
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
13th
of 39 groups
All-time high
13.2%
in 2012
All-time low
11.2%
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Eastern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Eastern Asia is 11.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Eastern Asia peaked at 13.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2023.
Eastern Asia ranks 13th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Developing countries’ and least developed … services exports in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.8% | — |
| 2001 | 12.6% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 12.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 11.7% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 12.3% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 12.5% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 11.6% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 12.3% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.2% | 13.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.8% compare
- 11 Japan 2.6% compare
- 12 Spain 2.5% compare
- 13 Switzerland 2.0% compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 2.0% compare
- 15 Luxembourg 1.9% compare
- 16 Canada 1.8% compare
More infrastructure data for Eastern Asia
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 4.8% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 10.1% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 97.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 20.6% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 25.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 14.8% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 1,358 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 11.24 (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 31.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Eastern Asia?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Eastern Asia was 11.6% 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 Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2023.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Asia 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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