Cape Verde vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Cape Verde
100.03 1987 = 100
in 2010
Zimbabwe
99.6 1987 = 100
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
29th

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Zimbabwe
0255075100198519982011

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 100.03 1987 = 100 against 99.6 1987 = 100 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.43 1987 = 100.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 99.57 1987 = 100 87.07 1987 = 100 12.5 1987 = 100 Cape Verde
2010s 100.03 1987 = 100 105.25 1987 = 100 5.23 1987 = 100 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Cape Verde or Zimbabwe?
Cape Verde, at 100.03 1987 = 100 against 99.6 1987 = 100 in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Cape Verde and Zimbabwe?
0.43 1987 = 100, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Cape Verde and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Cape Verde ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.