Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise exports, WB

Kenya
5.48 billion current US$
in 2011
Zimbabwe
4.50 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
16th
Zimbabwe rank
19th

Merchandise exports, WB over time

  • Kenya
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.48 billion current US$ against 4.50 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 981.11 million current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Kenya ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 998.98 million current US$ 1.41 billion current US$ 407.28 million current US$ Zimbabwe
1990s 1.55 billion current US$ 1.96 billion current US$ 414.52 million current US$ Zimbabwe
2000s 3.16 billion current US$ 1.79 billion current US$ 1.37 billion current US$ Kenya
2010s 5.35 billion current US$ 3.91 billion current US$ 1.44 billion current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports, wb, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
Kenya, at 5.48 billion current US$ against 4.50 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise exports, wb between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
981.11 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise exports, wb?
Kenya ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise exports, WB (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,928 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in current U.S. dollars.