Private Sector in Least developed countries: UN classification

61 indicators covering private sector for Least developed countries: UN classification.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Merchandise trade 41.4% 2025 down 0.6%
Food imports 15.6% 2019 down 0.2%
Manufactures imports 62.6% 2019 down 0.4%
Merchandise imports 376.94 billion current US$ 2025 up 55.9%
Food exports 15.1% 2023 up 20.7%
Manufactures exports 20.1% 2023 down 58.4%
Merchandise exports 311.48 billion current US$ 2025 up 105.7%
Commercial service exports 56.64 billion current US$ 2024 up 64.9%
Transport services 49.9% 2024 down 4.7%
Computer, communications and other services 25.0% 2024 down 9.4%
Commercial service imports 83.80 billion current US$ 2024 up 6.3%
Computer, communications and other services 43.8% 2024 up 57.3%
Travel services 30.1% 2024 down 41.0%
Travel services 17.6% 2024 up 31.7%
Transport services 23.5% 2024 up 34.3%
Insurance and financial services 7.9% 2024 up 18.0%
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual 0.0% 2023 down 39.4%
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual 0.0% 2023 down 62.3%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan 13.1% 2023 up 16.8%
Merchandise imports from high-income economies 36.9% 2023 down 20.8%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside regi 35.7% 2023 up 25.4%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia 33.5% 2023 up 38.3%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & 2.3% 2023 up 3.3%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin Ame 2.3% 2023 down 8.3%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle Ea 2.2% 2023 up 11.3%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asi 11.0% 2023 up 5.5%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Sahar 11.8% 2023 down 2.3%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region 29.7% 2023 down 12.4%
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy 324.22 billion current US$ 2023 up 40.6%
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within regio 27.4% 2023 up 9.7%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia 6.2% 2023 down 10.3%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East 1.1% 2023 up 67.6%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin Ameri 0.7% 2023 down 10.9%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Ce 1.8% 2023 up 159.4%
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 12.5% 2023 up 15.3%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & 27.5% 2023 down 12.7%
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region 20.6% 2023 up 16.0%
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World 7.9% 2023 up 77.9%
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy 249.50 billion current US$ 2023 up 37.2%
Merchandise exports to high-income economies 49.7% 2023 up 2.8%
Insurance and financial services 2.7% 2024 down 48.6%
International tourism, receipts for travel items 21.25 billion current US$ 2019 up 128.1%
International tourism, expenditures for travel items 9.35 billion current US$ 2019 up 75.6%
International tourism, number of arrivals 40.18 million 2019 up 116.1%
High-technology exports 7.9% 2023 up 46.3%
High-technology exports 1.98 billion current US$ 2022 up 127.5%
International tourism, receipts 26.75 billion current US$ 2019 up 142.3%
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items 5.05 billion current US$ 2019 up 194.4%
International tourism, expenditures 13.06 billion current US$ 2019 up 59.6%
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 4.22 billion current US$ 2019 up 52.6%
International tourism, expenditures 4.3% 2019 up 6.7%
International tourism, receipts 11.4% 2019 up 59.7%
Logistics performance index: Overall 2.42 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 2.8%
Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics servi 2.5 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 8.0%
Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced sh 2.46 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 3.1%
Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach cons 2.7 1=low to 5=high 2022 down 0.3%
Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related in 2.23 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 1.4%
Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process 2.2 1=low to 5=high 2022 down 0.0%
Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments 2.42 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 5.6%
New business density 0.3959 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2020 up 46.6%