economic2023

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data216 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.5%
Median: 0.0%
Countries Covered
216
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
14.2%
Lowest
Virgin Islands, British
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China14.2%
2United States of America8.5%
3Germany7.2%
4Netherlands3.9%
5Japan3.0%
By Region
North America3.4%(4 countries)
Asia1.4%(26 countries)
Europe1.1%(32 countries)
Oceania0.9%(2 countries)
South America0.4%(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (14.2%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5%)

North America (4)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (136)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1People's Republic of China14.2%
2United States of America8.5%
3Germany7.2%
4Netherlands3.9%
5Japan3.0%
6Italy2.8%
7France2.7%
8South Korea2.7%
9Mexico2.5%
10Hong Kong2.4%
11Canada2.4%
12Belgium2.4%
13United Kingdom2.2%
14United Arab Emirates2.0%
15Singapore2.0%
16India1.8%
17Russian Federation1.8%
18Spain1.8%
19Switzerland1.8%
20Poland1.6%
21Australia1.6%
22Vietnam1.5%
23Brazil1.4%
24Saudi Arabia1.3%
25Malaysia1.3%
26Thailand1.2%
27Indonesia1.1%
28Czech Republic1.1%
29Türkiye1.1%
30Austria0.9%
31Ireland0.9%
32Sweden0.8%
33Norway0.7%
34Hungary0.7%
35Denmark0.6%
36Slovakia0.5%
37South Africa0.5%
38Iraq0.4%
39Romania0.4%
40Islamic Republic of Iran0.4%
41Qatar0.4%
42Chile0.4%
43Finland0.4%
44Kuwait0.4%
45Portugal0.4%
46Kazakhstan0.3%
47Philippines0.3%
48Slovenia0.3%
49Israel0.3%
50Argentina0.3%
51Oman0.3%
52Peru0.3%
53Algeria0.2%
54Greece0.2%
55Nigeria0.2%
56Bangladesh0.2%
57Colombia0.2%
58Bulgaria0.2%
59Lithuania0.2%
60Egypt0.2%
61Belarus0.2%
62Morocco0.2%
63New Zealand0.2%
64Angola0.2%
65Ukraine0.2%
66Azerbaijan0.1%
67Ecuador0.1%
68Serbia0.1%
69Pakistan0.1%
70Libya0.1%
71Cambodia0.1%
72Croatia0.1%
73Latvia0.1%
74Bahrain0.1%
75Cote d'Ivoire0.1%
76Costa Rica0.1%
77Estonia0.1%
78Tunisia0.1%
79Uzbekistan0.1%
80Democratic Republic of the Congo0.1%
81Ghana0.1%
82Luxembourg0.1%
83Panama0.1%
84Myanmar0.1%
85Guatemala0.1%
86Guyana0.1%
87Mongolia0.1%
88Turkmenistan0.1%
89Sri Lanka0.1%
90Dominican Republic0.1%
91Honduras0.1%
92Jordan0.1%
93Papua New Guinea0.1%
94Paraguay0.1%
95Bolivia0.1%
96Brunei Darussalam0.1%
97Guinea0.0%
98Lao People's Democratic Republic0.0%
99Trinidad and Tobago0.0%
100The Republic of North Macedonia0.0%
101Uruguay0.0%
102Zambia0.0%
103Armenia0.0%
104Bosnia and Herzegovina0.0%
105Republic of the Congo0.0%
106El Salvador0.0%
107Gabon0.0%
108Georgia0.0%
109Iceland0.0%
110Kenya0.0%
111Mozambique0.0%
112Nicaragua0.0%
113Zimbabwe0.0%
114Syrian Arab Republic0.0%
115Uganda0.0%
116United Republic of Tanzania0.0%
117Venezuela0.0%
118Cameroon0.0%
119Chad0.0%
120Cyprus0.0%
121Benin0.0%
122Equatorial Guinea0.0%
123Ethiopia0.0%
124Djibouti0.0%
125Lebanon0.0%
126Mali0.0%
127Mauritania0.0%
128Moldova, Republic of0.0%
129Namibia0.0%
130Senegal0.0%
131Sudan0.0%
132Burkina Faso0.0%
133Botswana0.0%
134Cuba0.0%
135Faroe Islands0.0%
136State of Palestine0.0%
137Jamaica0.0%
138Kyrgyzstan0.0%
139Macao0.0%
140Madagascar0.0%
141Malta0.0%
142Mauritius0.0%
143New Caledonia0.0%
144Rwanda0.0%
145Sierra Leone0.0%
146Suriname0.0%
147Eswatini0.0%
148Tajikistan0.0%
149Togo0.0%
150Burundi0.0%
151Cape Verde0.0%
152Cayman Islands0.0%
153Central African Republic0.0%
154Comoros0.0%
155Cook Islands0.0%
156Dominica0.0%
157Eritrea0.0%
158Falkland Islands (Malvinas)0.0%
159Fiji0.0%
160French Polynesia0.0%
161Republic of The Gambia0.0%
162Gibraltar0.0%
163Kiribati0.0%
164Greenland0.0%
165Grenada0.0%
166Guam0.0%
167Haiti0.0%
168North Korea0.0%
169Lesotho0.0%
170Liberia0.0%
171Malawi0.0%
172Maldives0.0%
173Montenegro0.0%
174Montserrat0.0%
175Nauru0.0%
176Nepal0.0%
177Curaçao0.0%
178Aruba0.0%
179Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0.0%
180Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba0.0%
181Vanuatu0.0%
182Niger0.0%
183Niue0.0%
184Northern Mariana Islands0.0%
185Micronesia, Federated States of0.0%
186Marshall Islands0.0%
187Palau0.0%
188Guinea-Bissau0.0%
189Timor-Leste0.0%
190Saint Helena0.0%
191Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0%
192Anguilla0.0%
193Saint Lucia0.0%
194Saint Pierre and Miquelon0.0%
195Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0%
196Sao Tome and Principe0.0%
197Seychelles0.0%
198Somalia0.0%
199South Sudan0.0%
200Tokelau0.0%
201Tonga0.0%
202Turks and Caicos Islands0.0%
203Tuvalu0.0%
204Samoa0.0%
205Yemen0.0%
206Afghanistan0.0%
207American Samoa0.0%
208Andorra0.0%
209Antigua and Barbuda0.0%
210Bahamas0.0%
211Barbados0.0%
212Bermuda0.0%
213Bhutan0.0%
214Belize0.0%
215Solomon Islands0.0%
216Virgin Islands, British0.0%
Showing 216 of 216 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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