This statistic shows the merchandise export trade share of developing economies in 2018, by type of trading partner. In 2018, 53.2 percent of developing economies' merchandise exports were directed to developed economies.
Developing economies' merchandise export trade share in 2018, by type of trading partner
* Excluding Hong Kong (China) re-exports or imports for re-exports.
** Commonwealth of Independent States, including associate and former member states
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WTO. (July 29, 2019). Developing economies' merchandise export trade share in 2018, by type of trading partner [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/872973/developing-economies-merchandise-export-trade-share-by-trading-partner/
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WTO. (2019). Developing economies' merchandise export trade share in 2018, by type of trading partner. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/872973/developing-economies-merchandise-export-trade-share-by-trading-partner/
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Developing economies' merchandise export trade share in 2018, by type of trading partner [Graph], WTO, July 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/872973/developing-economies-merchandise-export-trade-share-by-trading-partner/