Australia vs Least developed countries: High-technology exports (current US$)
Australia
8.19 billion current US$
in 2024
Least developed countries
1.98 billion current US$
in 2022
Australia rank
36th
Least developed countries rank
35th
High-technology exports (current US$) over time
- Australia
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Australia currently reports 8.19 billion current US$ against 1.98 billion current US$ in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.21 billion current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 4.1 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.15 billion current US$ | 1.26 billion current US$ | 3.89 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 1.37 billion current US$ | 5.21 billion current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Australia or Least developed countries?
- Australia, at 8.19 billion current US$ against 1.98 billion current US$ in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Australia and Least developed countries?
- 6.21 billion current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Least developed countries?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Least developed countries rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Australia ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 35th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.