Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Central Asia

Central Asia: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 0.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
up 6.9%
Rank
25th
of 48 groups
All-time high
0.5%
in 2012
All-time low
0.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0.247 %2001: 0.306 %2002: 0.323 %2003: 0.308 %2004: 0.343 %2005: 0.447 %2006: 0.436 %2007: 0.497 %2008: 0.448 %2009: 0.465 %2010: 0.472 %2011: 0.448 %2012: 0.545 %2013: 0.526 %2014: 0.455 %2015: 0.406 %2016: 0.387 %2017: 0.375 %2018: 0.389 %2019: 0.388 %2020: 0.382 %2021: 0.329 %2022: 0.353 %2023: 0.381 %2024: 0.408 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Central Asia stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Central Asia peaked at 0.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.

Central Asia ranks 25th of 48 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 22 Brazil 1.3% compare
  2. 23 Saudi Arabia 1.3% compare
  3. 24 Austria 1.1% compare
  4. 25 Russian Federation 1.0% compare
  5. 26 Poland 0.9% compare
  6. 27 Thailand 0.9% compare
  7. 28 Mexico 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Central Asia?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Central Asia was 0.4% 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 Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
How does Central Asia rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Central Asia ranks 25th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central 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 imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services imports (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 5,935 data points, 2000–2024
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