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Least developed countries

The least developed countries (LDCs) are developing countries listed by the United Nations that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development. The concept of LDCs originated in the late 1960s and the first group of LDCs was listed by the UN in its resolution 2768 (XXVI) on 18 November 1971.

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Delisted countries (graduated countries)

Countries expected to graduate soon or formerly expected

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related to List of countries · 48
Least developed countries → Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, December, Democratic Republic, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti
related to Trade · 31
Least developed countries → Additionally, Alberta, At, But, Canadian Prime Minister Jean, Chiedu Osakwe, Chrétien, Director, Director-General, Dissatisfaction, Doha Round, During, G8, Goal, He, Hong Kong, Integrated Framework, Issues, Kananaskis, LDC
related to Market access preferences · 26
Least developed countries → Access, Afghanistan, Africa, African, Arms, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, December, East Timor, Effective, European Union, Everything, For, Japanese, Kiribati, Laos, LDCs, Myanmar, Nepal
related to overview · 22
Least developed countries → As, At, Bangladesh, CDP, Committee, Countries, December, Development Policy, ECOSOC, High Representative, Landlocked Developing Countries, LDC, LDCs, May, Small Island Developing States, Social Council, The, The United Nations Office, UN, UN Economic
related to UN conferences · 19
Least developed countries → As, Ban Ki-moon, Brussels, Istanbul, It, LDC, LDC-IV, LDCs, Least, May, NGOs, Paris, Seoul Development Consensus, The, The Fourth UN Conference, There, Turkey, UN, United Nations
related to External links · 11
Least developed countries → Forum, High Representative, Identification, LDCsCriteria, LDCsFourth UN Conference, LDCsUNCTAD Least Developed Countries, Office, Report, Series, UN LDC-IV Civil Society, United NationsUnited Nations List
related to By continent or region · 8
Least developed countries → Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, The, There, United Nations
related to Usage and abbreviations · 6
Least developed countries → However, LDC, Least, LEDC, LLDC, The

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Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionThere0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionAfrica0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionAsia0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionOceania0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionNorth America0.60section
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Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionUnited Nations0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to By continent or regionSmall Island Developing States0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to External linksOffice0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to External linksHigh Representative0.60section
Least developed countriesrelated to External linksUnited NationsUnited Nations List0.60section
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