Uganda vs Zambia: Merchandise imports
Uganda
2.77 billion constant US$
in 2011
Zambia
3.41 billion constant US$
in 2011
Uganda rank
18th
Zambia rank
16th
Merchandise imports over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.41 billion constant US$ against 2.77 billion constant US$ in Uganda, a difference of 637.84 million constant US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.
Uganda ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 561.39 million constant US$ | 761.09 million constant US$ | 199.70 million constant US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 846.57 million constant US$ | 907.73 million constant US$ | 61.16 million constant US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.49 billion constant US$ | 1.53 billion constant US$ | 34.36 million constant US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.67 billion constant US$ | 3.07 billion constant US$ | 401.86 million constant US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Uganda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.41 billion constant US$ against 2.77 billion constant US$ in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Uganda and Zambia?
- 637.84 million constant US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Uganda ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.