Which has higher export quality index, Namibia or Zambia?

Zambia, at 0.7693 against 0.7665 in Namibia as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?

14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Namibia vs Zambia: Export quality index

Namibia

0.7665

in 2014

Zambia

0.7693

in 2014

Namibia rank

92nd

Zambia rank

91st

Export quality index over time

Namibia
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.7693 against 0.7665 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0028.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 91st of 166 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6443	0.6243	0.02	Namibia
2010s	0.7681	0.7395	0.0285	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export quality index, Namibia or Zambia?: Zambia, at 0.7693 against 0.7665 in Namibia as of 2014.
What is the difference in export quality index between Namibia and Zambia?: 0.0028, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for export quality index?: Namibia ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 91st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 166 places, 7,433 data points, 1963–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.