Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Canada
Canada: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 2.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Canada stood at 2.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Canada peaked at 2.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.
That places Canada 13th out of 207 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 10 Switzerland 2.7% compare
- 11 Italy 2.0% compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 2.0% compare
- 14 Belgium 2.0% compare
- 15 Luxembourg 1.6% compare
- 16 Australia and New Zealand 1.6% compare
More infrastructure data for Canada
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 37.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 94.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.97 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1.08 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 2,036 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 88.62 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 2,850 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 73,170 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 94.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Canada?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Canada was 2.0% 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Canada ranks 13th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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 imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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