Economy & Growth in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 91 indicators covering economy & growth for Least Developed Countries (LDCs). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Agriculture value added share of GDP 19.7% 2024 up 2.0% 3rd Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP 10.5% 2021 down 3.1% 25th Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material 3.61 kg per constant US$ 2022 down 21.1% 6th Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP -13.1% 2019 up 12.8% 2nd Total official flows (commitments) for Aid for Trade, by recipient 16,134 million constant US$ 2024 up 9.7% 5th Total official flows (disbursement) for Aid for Trade, by recipient 15,734 million constant US$ 2024 up 43.5% 4th 15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value 3.09 million km2 2021 unchanged 1st 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value 3.58 million km2 2021 unchanged 1st Implementation of standard accounting tools to monitor the economic 3 2024 down 84.2% 17th Implementation of standard accounting tools to monitor the economic 3 2024 down 80.0% 16th Implementation of standard accounting tools to monitor the economic 0 2024 down 100.0% 12th Total trade of tracked Environmentally Sound Technologies 932.65 million current US$ 2024 down 92.9% 34th Labour share of GDP 43.7% 2025 up 1.9% 26th Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and 9.7% 2024 up 57.7% 7th 2.5.1b Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources 6 No 2025 unchanged 2nd 2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic 6 No 2025 unchanged 2nd Gross National Income — Annual growth US$ per capita 0.68 % 2023 down 87.8% 19th Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP 0.3% 2023 up 7.3% 20th 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value 423,163 km2 2021 unchanged 1st Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100), weighted average 319.42 2026 up 181.6% 2nd Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100), median — Value 189.85 2026 up 75.5% 1st Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP 2.5% 2024 down 14.0% 20th Total Expenditure (highest government level) — Value US$, 2015 prices 248,289 million USD 2024 up 24.3% 2nd Total Expenditure (highest government level) — Value US$ 245,636 million USD 2024 up 10.1% 3rd Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP 0.7% 2023 down 13.1% 3rd Employed persons in the tourism industries 11.06 million 2024 up 41.8% 11th 15.4.2 Mountain area: Alpine — Value 37,495 km2 2021 unchanged 2nd Cost of a healthy diet (CoHD), weighted average — Value — July 2026 4.42 Int$ (PPP) per person per day 2025 up 39.9% 11th Cost of a healthy diet (CoHD), simple average — Value — July 2026 4.57 Int$ (PPP) per person per day 2025 up 46.0% 17th 15.4.2 Mountain area: Nival — Value 27,224 km2 2021 unchanged 1st Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material 3.1 kg per constant US$ 2022 down 22.7% 5th ← Previous Page 2 of 2