Least developed countries vs Somalia: Trade
Least developed countries
43.7%
in 2025
Somalia
128.1%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
42nd
Somalia rank
40th
Trade over time
- Least developed countries
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 128.1% against 43.7% in Least developed countries, a difference of 84.4%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.9 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 40th of 43 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.4% | 77.2% | 24.7% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 101.2% | 53.3% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, Least developed countries or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 128.1% against 43.7% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between Least developed countries and Somalia?
- 84.4%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Somalia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Somalia rank globally for trade?
- Least developed countries ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 40th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.