Least developed countries vs Ukraine: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate

Least developed countries
5.06 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ukraine
18.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
21st
Ukraine rank
18th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 18.02 % change on previous year against 5.06 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 12.96 % change on previous year.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 3.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 43 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 2.42 % change on previous year -11.4 % change on previous year 13.81 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2000s 11.8 % change on previous year 17.94 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year Ukraine
2010s 6.76 % change on previous year 5.27 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2020s 5.92 % change on previous year 9.18 % change on previous year 3.26 % change on previous year Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Least developed countries or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 18.02 % change on previous year against 5.06 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Least developed countries and Ukraine?
12.96 % change on previous year, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Ukraine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Ukraine rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
Least developed countries ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,585 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.